Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold
Summary
Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon but avoided bombing Beirut after a partial ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, an armed group backed by Iran. The agreement, announced by President Donald Trump, involved Israel stopping attacks on Lebanon’s capital in exchange for Hezbollah not attacking Israel.Key Facts
- Israel continued attacks in southern Lebanon but did not strike Beirut following a ceasefire deal.
- The deal was announced by President Donald Trump and involved mutual restraint between Israel and Hezbollah.
- Lebanon reported that Israeli strikes near Jabal Amel hospital in Tyre killed four people and injured 127, including hospital staff.
- The hospital and nearby areas suffered significant damage from the airstrikes.
- The Israeli military said it targeted Hezbollah infrastructure but did not intend to hit the hospital.
- Hezbollah claimed to have attacked Israeli forces in southern Lebanon after the ceasefire announcement.
- Iran warned that Israeli actions in Lebanon could harm US-Iran war-end talks.
- Another Israeli strike damaged a Lebanese civil defense center in Nabatieh district without causing casualties.
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