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Lebanon PM Salam slams Israel after fresh attacks on southern Lebanon

Lebanon PM Salam slams Israel after fresh attacks on southern Lebanon

Summary

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam criticized Israel for air strikes on southern Lebanon. The attacks happened in the towns of Meiss el-Jabal, Kfar Tebnit, and Debbin, just one hour after Israel warned of targeting Hezbollah. Lebanon called for international pressure to stop these strikes.

Key Facts

  • Israel carried out air strikes on three towns in southern Lebanon: Meiss el-Jabal, Kfar Tebnit, and Debbin.
  • Prime Minister Salam said these strikes defied last year’s ceasefire agreement.
  • The ceasefire was internationally sponsored, mainly by France and the U.S.
  • The Israeli military said the strikes were against Hezbollah infrastructure.
  • Israel warned residents before the attacks, leading to mass evacuations.
  • Near-daily fire exchanges between Hezbollah and Israeli forces followed an earlier conflict in October 2023.
  • Hezbollah has faced pressure to disarm, as part of a deal supported by the United States.
  • The international community is urged to pressure Israel to stop the aggression.
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