Israeli strikes kill 31 in Lebanon as attacks intensify and displacement orders spread.
Israel pounded Lebanon with more than 120 air strikes on Tuesday in one of the heaviest days of bombing in weeks, Lebanese security sources said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military was deepening its operations in the country. The bombing raids further strained a ceasefire announced on April 16 that was meant to halt fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and came as Iran said the United States had violated a separate truce by striking...
People in southern Lebanon are living under "psychological terror" from Israeli air attacks and displacement orders.
Israeli strikes killed seven people in Lebanon on Sunday, including an Islamic Jihad commander, Lebanese authorities and state media said, despite a fragile ceasefire as Hezbollah called US-brokered talks between the two countries a “dead end”. The health ministry published a “preliminary toll” for Israel’s strikes on Sunday, with three people killed in the town of Tayr Felsay, including a child, and two killed in the town of Tayr Debba, including another child. It said 11 people were wounded in...
Israel hammered south Lebanon with strikes on Tuesday ahead of talks between the two countries in Washington, as Beirut reported 380 people killed in Israeli attacks since an April 17 ceasefire took effect. Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem vowed to turn the battlefield into “hell” for Israeli forces, and insisted his Iran-backed group’s weapons would not be up for discussion at the talks on Thursday and Friday, after the US had called for its disarmament. Israel has intensified its attacks on south...
The US president criticises an Iranian counteroffer to end the war, and says the month-long ceasefire is "unbelievably weak".
US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” after rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal.
Efforts between Washington and Tehran to reach an agreement continue to fall short, fueling concerns of return to war.
Israel continues to violate a 'ceasefire' agreed to in October with hundreds more killed across the Strip.