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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire

Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire

Summary

Israeli air and artillery strikes in southern Lebanon killed 14 people and injured 37, including children and women. The attacks targeted Hezbollah sites amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, which Israel says it can break to defend itself against attacks.

Key Facts

  • Israel's military struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, causing at least 14 deaths.
  • Among the dead were two children and two women, and 37 people were injured.
  • The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) warned residents to evacuate areas near the fighting.
  • A 19-year-old Israeli soldier was killed and six others injured by a Hezbollah drone attack.
  • Hezbollah launched three drones toward Israel, which were intercepted before crossing the border.
  • A ceasefire since April 16 is still officially in place but has been violated by both sides.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the army is actively responding to Hezbollah threats under the ceasefire terms.
  • Iran’s foreign minister is working on peace talks with the U.S., but direct negotiations have not yet occurred.
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