Nine people were killed and seven injured on Tuesday when Israeli jets struck the town of Hermel in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and the southern town of Maaroub, according to a Lebanese security source. It said five people were killed and seven injured in Hermel and four died in Maaroub. The source added that Israeli aircraft also struck the local marketplace and commercial stores in the town of Nabatieh, leaving massive destruction of buildings shops and cars. Source: Jordan News Agency