US EditionAt Least 182 Killed as Israel Strikes Central Beirut After Saying Iran Truce Doesn't Apply There
Israel said it hit more than 100 Hezbollah targets in 10 minutes as Lebanon reported at least 112 dead and hundreds wounded.
- On Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces carried out its largest coordinated strike of the war, hitting over 100 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon within 10 minutes. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed operations would continue, stating the US-Iran ceasefire excludes Lebanon.
- Brokered by Pakistan, US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday. While Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif claimed the truce applied 'everywhere, including Lebanon,' Israeli and U.S. officials contradicted this, asserting the agreement excludes the Lebanon front.
- According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, over 1,530 people have been killed and 4,812 wounded since early March, with more than 1 million displaced. Strikes hit dense commercial and residential areas, prompting widespread humanitarian concern.
- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam accused Israel of "utter disregard" for international law, while world leaders, including the European Council, issued a joint statement calling for a lasting truce that includes Lebanon.
- IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir vowed to "utilize every operational opportunity" to dismantle Hezbollah and establish a security zone in southern Lebanon. This strategy signals Israel's intent to maintain pressure despite the ceasefire framework.
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On Wednesday, according to the authorities, the massive Israeli attacks in Lebanon killed at least 182 people and injured 890 more. The number could continue to rise, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced. The capital city of Beirut experienced the most violent attacks since the beginning of the war between Israel and the Hezbollah militia. Israel stated that the ceasefire agreed by the US and Iran did not apply to Lebanon. US President Dona…
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Los Angeles TimesNetanyahu says ceasefire doesn't include Lebanon. Then 50 Israeli jets drop 160 bombs
AMMAN, Jordan — Even as a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran appeared to hold on Wednesday, Israel insisted it would continue operations against Hezbollah, while its warplanes carried out the largest wave of strikes across Lebanon since the…
More than 180 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran truce doesn’t apply there
The fleeting sense of relief among Lebanese after the ceasefire announcement turned to panic when Israel’s military struck more than 100 Hezbollah targets within 10 minutes.
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