Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill 10 people, including high-ranking soldiers
Summary
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 10 people, including military officers, during ongoing clashes despite recent talks for a conditional truce. Lebanon's leaders condemned the attacks, calling them violations of sovereignty and international law.Key Facts
- At least 10 people died in Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon, including two Lebanese army officers, a brigadier general and a captain, plus a soldier.
- The Lebanese army said the attack occurred on a military vehicle on the Khardali-Nabatieh road.
- Israel said the strike happened in an "active combat zone" and is under investigation.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemned the attacks strongly.
- Hezbollah called the attack a "heinous crime" and blamed the Lebanese government for its role.
- More than 50 Lebanese soldiers have been killed since the conflict began on March 2.
- Israeli strikes also targeted the villages of Saksakiyah and Deir al-Zahrani, killing additional civilians.
- Despite a ceasefire announced on April 17, fighting and violations continue, with a new conditional truce recently agreed upon but not fully respected.
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