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Deadly Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
Lebanese officials said the strikes killed two children and wounded 13 as Israel pressed attacks despite a ceasefire extended to May 17.
- On Thursday, Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon killed nine people and wounded 23, including eight children and seven women, despite an ongoing ceasefire.
- Since the April 17 truce began, Israel has maintained a 10km "Yellow Line" border zone where it continues to demolish villages and operate against perceived threats.
- The Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for 15 villages on Thursday, with health ministry data confirming eight children and seven women among the wounded.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun criticized "continuing Israeli violations," while Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri rejected Aoun's call for direct talks as "inaccurate, to say the least."
- The US-mediated ceasefire permits Israel to respond to "planned, imminent or ongoing attacks," though Hezbollah rejects this clause as hostilities persist daily.
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"Israeli violations persist in the south despite the ceasefire," said President Joseph Aoun.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
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- 71% of the sources lean Left
71% Left
L 71%
C 29%
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