The Israeli military on Saturday confirmed carrying out several strikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah operatives.

Axar.az informs, citing Israeli Defense Forces' Telegram, earlier Saturday, IDF soldiers identified a terrorist cell that violated the ceasefire understandings and approached IDF soldiers operating south of the defense line.

"The approaching terrorists posed a threat to the troops. In a rapid operational response, aimed at removing the threat, the Israeli Air Force struck and eliminated the terrorists.

Additionally, the IDF struck an underground shaft in the area south of the forward defense line, as well as Hezbollah terrorists who were identified entering it. A hit was identified" IDF said in a statement.

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel came into effect on Friday at 01:00 Baku time.