Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon continue despite ‘ceasefire’ extension
Summary
Israel continues air strikes on southern Lebanon despite a recent agreement to extend a ceasefire for 45 days. The ceasefire has not been followed in practice, with attacks hitting villages and towns while both sides negotiate in Washington.Key Facts
- Israel launched air strikes on at least five villages in southern Lebanon on Saturday.
- The Israeli army ordered forced displacement for nine villages near Sidon and Nabatieh.
- Towns including Yohmor al-Shaqif, Kfar Tebnit, and Arnoun faced air and artillery attacks.
- Israeli forces claim to target Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon.
- Israel and Lebanon extended the ceasefire by 45 days after talks in Washington.
- Lebanon’s government supports the ceasefire extension as a chance for peace and stability.
- Hezbollah opposes the negotiations and Israeli military actions continue despite the truce.
- Over 2,900 people in Lebanon have died in the war so far, including more than 500 since the ceasefire started.
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