US EditionIsrael Launches Fresh Strike on South Beirut
Israeli strikes hit 50 southern Lebanese towns, causing casualties and displacement amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah and regional actors, officials report over 800,000 displaced persons.
- On Sunday, Israel launched heavy air, drone and artillery strikes on south Beirut and dozens of southern Lebanese towns, prompting a renewed evacuation order for the southern suburbs, according to reports.
- The escalation is linked to Israel and the United States conducting joint operations, with Iran’s forces and Hezbollah threatening retaliation, according to reports.
- Verified footage describes strikes in Nabatieh, Saida, Khiam and Qleileh, with local reports of casualties and injuries; at least 826 killed and 2,009 injured since the start of the war.
- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam says humanitarian needs are growing as strikes damaged religious sites and hit a maintenance crew repairing the electricity network, with aid for over 800,000 displaced people being sped up.
- The Israeli government approved an $827 million emergency military procurement package and may cancel the 2022 maritime border demarcation agreement with Lebanon, signaling potential diplomatic fallout.
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Israel launches fresh strike on south Beirut
Israel launched a fresh strike on Beirut's southern suburbs late Sunday as Israel's military said it was striking Hezbollah infrastructure in the city following earlier raids mainly in the country's south.
Israel maintains the pressure on Hezbollah. Israeli troops have claimed further attacks on the Lebanese pro-Iranian militia this Sunday, and the Lebanese Ministry of Health has reported 24 fatalities since Saturday (850 in less than two weeks). These are the last blows of an offensive with which Israel hopes to eradicate the organization — its greatest concern on the northern border for decades — and in which it expands the list of targets it co…
Israel is stepping up the purchase of interceptor missiles to protect itself against attacks from Iran and Lebanon. The ground offensive in southern Lebanon is underway, while France is launching a peace initiative. Max Hermes reports from Tel Aviv.
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vienna.atAccording to Israel's army, dozens of militiamen were killed. However, Israeli soldiers in the West Bank are said to have killed a Palestinian family including two small children.
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We will be following closely developments in Lebanon, as Israel continues to pummel the South, the Bekkaa, and the southern suburbs of Beirut with airstrikes and artillery fire, and plans on deepening its ground invasion into Lebanese territory. Meanwhile, Hezbollah fighters are engaged in battlefie
It seems to be the biggest ground offensive since 2006: the Israeli army is bringing forces together on the border with Lebanon. There are already direct struggles - and apparently dozens of deaths.
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