Thirteen people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, the Lebanese health ministry and state media have said.

The drone attack hit a car parked outside a mosque in the Ein el-Hilweh camp, near the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, according to the state-run National News Agency.

The ministry said 13 people died and several others were injured.

It was the deadliest strike on Lebanon since a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war a year ago.

Image: People gathered next to an ambulance as it entered the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp. Pic: AP

The Israeli military said it had struck militants operating in a Hamas training compound within the camp, alleging that Hamas was using the facility to carry out attacks on Israel.

Hamas condemned th

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