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Israel Strikes Kill Dozens in Lebanon Amid Talks
Israeli strikes killed 60 people in four days as mediators press on with talks that have yet to produce a ceasefire breakthrough.
Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health reported 60 people killed in Israeli strikes over four days, with 20 deaths on Sunday alone, marking one of the deadliest periods since a ceasefire began two weeks ago.
The Israeli military continues operations outside the 'yellow line,' a 10km border strip, justifying strikes as necessary to counter 'planned, imminent or ongoing attacks' despite the existing truce.
Israeli strikes killed 20 people on Sunday, including children, while Hezbollah acknowledged drone and rocket attacks as retaliation for Israeli bombardment of southern Lebanese villages.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem dismissed diplomatic efforts as a 'free concession,' while ambassador-level talks in the U.S. have produced no tangible results on the ground.
The cumulative death toll has risen to more than 2,700 since March 2, 2026, as ongoing conflict continues to displace families and destroy residential units across Lebanon.
The Israeli army calls for the evacuation of twelve villages in southern Lebanon. Iran announces approval procedures for the use of the Strait of Hormus.