Israel strikes south Lebanon after intercepting rockets, Hezbollah denies involvement

How will the latest strikes between Israel and Lebanon affect a tenuous ceasefire?

An already fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be on shakier ground after rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel triggered Israeli airstrikes in the suburbs of Beirut.

Israel pounds south Lebanon after intercepting rockets

Israel bombarded Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon on Friday after intercepting a rocket fired from its northern neighbour, the Israeli military said, though the Iranian-backed militant group denied involvement in the incident.

The Israeli military attacked Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after rockets were reportedly fired at Israel. Hezbollah denied involvement, and Israel threatened Lebanese authorities with action.

Israel strikes south Lebanon after intercepting rockets, Hezbollah denies involvement

Israel had vowed a strong response to protect its security, in what amounted to a further blow to the shaky ceasefire deal between the sides that ended a year-long war

Israeli warplanes have attacked southern Beirut, the first such strikes since a ceasefire in the Lebanon war began in November, following allegations that the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah had fired rockets into Israel.

Israel issues expulsion warnings in southern Beirut ahead of likely attack

Israeli military warns Lebanese residents in Hadath neighbourhood to leave homes, in first such order in the capital since November truce