BBC NEWS | Middle East | Lebanon mines 'continue to kill'

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Lebanon mines 'continue to kill': "Landmines and cluster munitions are continuing to kill and injure between three and four civilians in Lebanon each day, a campaign group has said.

Landmine Action is calling for an international ban on the weapons.

The UN estimates that there may be as many as one million unexploded cluster bomblets in south Lebanon, fired by Israel during the month-long conflict.

But Hezbollah militias also used cluster bombs against Israel, says the US-based group Human Rights Watch.

The munitions are packed with dozens of bomblets which scatter across large areas, often failing to detonate.

A third of those killed or injured by the bombs in Lebanon are children." Read complete post here.