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Israel blames Hezbollah attack for injuring three soldiers
Israel said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure after three soldiers were seriously wounded in the attack, while Lebanese officials reported civilian deaths and injuries.
- On August 15, 2026, the IDF struck a Hezbollah headquarters in Ansar, killing Radwan Force commander Ali Samir al-Hajj Hassan, after three Israeli soldiers were wounded in a border attack.
- The Prime Minister's Office stated Hezbollah violated the ceasefire by attacking Israeli soldiers in the security zone on Saturday, citing this as the trigger for the subsequent military response.
- Lebanese media reported 11 people killed and 19 wounded in Ali Taher, while the IDF alleged Hezbollah deliberately placed civilians in the military compound, a claim the Lebanese presidency disputed.
- Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemned the strikes as violations of international law protecting civilians, while Hezbollah accused the United States of complicity in the escalation.
- Saturday's strikes produced the highest death toll since the June framework agreement, with U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michael Issa stating that disarmament of Hezbollah remains the path to peace.
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El ComercioThe militia has urged the Lebanese government on Saturday to "explore" all possibilities to "stop" attacks on the Mediterranean country
·Madrid, Spain
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The Israeli Prime Minister's Office announced that three Israeli soldiers were injured in southern Lebanon.
·Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Hezbollah using its own civilians as human shields: Netanyahu on several killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon - The Tribune
"The Hezbollah attack seriously injured three of our soldiers. The IDF responded by striking the Hezbollah terror headquarters which ordered the attack," the post said.
·Chandigarh, India
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Peace negotiations between Iran and the United States are hanging in the balance, and unrest in the Middle East is rising. Follow the latest developments in the region in our live blog.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Total News Sources23
Leaning Left2Leaning Right7Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Right
Bias Distribution
- 58% of the sources lean Right
58% Right
L 17%
C 25%
R 58%
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