US EditionNetanyahu’s office says PM instructed IDF to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon ‘with force’
The Israeli military struck rocket launchers and Hezbollah fighters after two rockets were fired from Lebanon, as four people were killed in southern Lebanon, officials said.
- On Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israel Defense Forces to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon "forcefully" following rocket and drone fire toward northern Israel.
- The Israel Defense Forces called the launches a "blatant violation" of the ceasefire that President Donald Trump recently extended by three weeks, straining the fragile truce.
- Overnight, the Israel Defense Forces struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in Deir, Kfar Rumman, and Samiyah, while targeting facilities used by the Radwan Force.
- Lebanon's state news agency reported four people killed in the strikes, while the Israel Defense Forces claimed they killed Hezbollah fighters near the Litani River.
- The Lebanese Health Ministry confirmed 2,496 deaths and 7,725 injuries since the war began on March 2, while local leaders in northern Israel criticized the continued fire.
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Tel Aviv., Israeli Prime Minister and fugitive from the International Criminal Court, Benjamin Netanyahu, yesterday ordered the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to carry out “intense” attacks against Hezbollah targets, despite the ceasefire in force in Lebanon, where at least four people were killed.
Four dead as Lebanon truce crumbles
Israel said on Saturday it would attack Hezbollah targets forcefully, further testing a fragile ceasefire with Lebanon that US President Donald Trump recently said had been extended by three weeks. Four people were killed on Saturday in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, Lebanon's state news agency reported, while the Israeli military said Hezbollah had fired rockets at Israel, posing the latest challenges to the tenuous ceasefire. The ceasefi…
This Saturday, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for a “forceful attack” on the Shiite military group Hezbollah in Lebanon despite the fact that a ceasefire has been in place since 16 April. The decision was delivered through a brief communiqué from the Prime Minister's office and comes after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) report that on Friday they activated alarm sirens in Shtula, north of Israel, after detecting launches from…
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