Israel-Lebanon clashes: Violence escalates in border areas

Cross-border fire is continuing between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon. The Israeli town of Kiryat Shimona took a direct hit on Thursday. It comes as US envoy Amos Hochstein is visiting Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati in an attempt to mediate a solution as tensions escalate on the border. Al Jazeera's Laura Khan reports . Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CrossBorderConflict #IsraelHezbollahClash #USMediationEfforts #LebanonTensions