Around eight rockets launched by Syrian militants have fallen in Hermel in eastern Lebanon on Tuesday

Eight rockets launched by Syrian militants have fallen in Hermel in eastern Lebanon on Tuesday, the National News Agency reported.

A man was killed by a sharpnel after one rocket landed on the Hermel-Sharbin highway, NNA added.

A woman, from Matar family, was wounded in the attack and was taken to Al-Assi Hospital in Hermel, Al-Manar correspondent reported.

Several other civilians were injured, the NNA said without specifying the number.

One of the rockets outbroke fire in the groves of the central town. Another landed near a Lebanese army bastion in Hermel.