Israel kills 8 in southern Lebanon, a day after Trump said Israel and Hezbollah to de-escalate
Summary
Israeli drone strikes in southern Lebanon killed eight people, including a father and two children, despite President Donald Trump saying Israel and Hezbollah agreed to reduce fighting. The clashes come amid ongoing tensions and talks in Washington aimed at securing a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.Key Facts
- Israeli drone strikes hit southern Lebanon, killing eight civilians including a father and his two children.
- These strikes occurred a day after President Trump said Israel and Hezbollah agreed to de-escalate.
- Israel threatened to attack Beirut’s southern suburbs, causing mass panic and people fleeing the capital.
- Hezbollah responded by firing rockets into northern Israel and attacking Israeli troops in southern Lebanon.
- Israeli forces made their deepest military move into Lebanon in 26 years.
- A ceasefire brokered in April has not fully stopped fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.
- Talks between Israel and Lebanon are ongoing in Washington to try to reach a full ceasefire agreement.
- Hezbollah refuses direct talks and relies on Iran’s support, complicating peace efforts.
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