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Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce

Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce

Summary

Israel launched air strikes on a suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah locations days after a US-brokered truce. The attack killed two people and wounded at least 17, marking the first strike on the Lebanese capital since the ceasefire began.

Key Facts

  • Israel struck two apartment buildings in southern Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold.
  • Two people died and at least 17 were injured in the strikes.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said the attack was in response to Hezbollah firing at Israeli territory.
  • Hezbollah has not commented on the incident or the attack claims.
  • The strikes occurred despite a truce arranged by the US a week earlier.
  • President Trump said he does not require Lebanon to be part of any peace deal with Iran.
  • Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker opposed the US deal, calling it a trap.
  • The ceasefire has been weak, with violations from both sides since April 17.
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