Israeli Gunfire Kills Two People in South Lebanon, Civil Defence Says
Lebanon’s Civil Defense said the shooting was the first reported fatal Israeli fire in three days as a ceasefire largely held since Sunday.
- On Tuesday, Israeli gunfire killed two people near Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, threatening a United States-brokered ceasefire that has largely held since June 21.
- Amid concerns about the ceasefire's solidity, Israeli forces remain deployed deep inside southern Lebanon, where the lull marks the longest pause since fighting began on March 2.
- Israeli soldiers opened fire on a group clearing a road near Nabatieh, with the military claiming it "struck armed terrorists who posed an immediate threat" within a declared "security zone."
- Iran's ambassador to the United Nations Ali Bahreini warned that ceasefire violations create challenges for peace talks, stating the United States must use leverage to stop attacks.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Israel Katz, and Chief of the General Staff Eyal Zamir issued a joint statement Tuesday confirming Israel will "maintain the security zone" to neutralize threats.
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Two people were killed in an Israeli army operation in southern Lebanon.
After two days of relative calm, and a few hours after a new summit between the governments of Lebanon and Israel, the Hebrew Army opened fire near Nabatiye and killed two people. Hizbollah denounced what it considered to be a "blame violation" of the ceasefire and did not specify whether it would respond. Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva reminded journalists that "Lebanon is an indisputable part of the agreement, and everything…
Multiple deaths occurred due to Israeli military gunfire in southern Lebanon, which has maintained an uneasy ceasefire amidst a peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran. According to local and foreign media reports on the 23rd (local time), gunfire in Nabatiyeh al-Fawka, southern Lebanon, that morning...
Israeli gunfire kills 2 in south Lebanon, testing Iran-linked ceasefire
Israeli gunfire killed two people in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, Lebanon's Civil Defence and health ministry said, prompting Iran-backed Hezbollah to accuse Israel of violating a ceasefire that has largely held since Sunday.
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