Five Lebanese civilians were killed and 15 wounded by Shi’ite gunmen in the southern Lebanon security zone Sunday. An Israel Defense Force soldier was also lightly hurt. The army was checking whether a Katyusha rocket fell within the Israeli border. No injuries were reported.
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