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Israel Resumes Military Strikes on Southern Lebanon as Rome Hosts Peace Talks

Israel said it struck Hezbollah targets after warning residents to evacuate, as US-mediated negotiations in Rome sought a border security deal.

  • On Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces resumed strikes in southern Lebanon, citing Hezbollah ceasefire violations while Israeli and Lebanese delegations continued US-sponsored negotiations in Rome.
  • The seventh round of Washington-mediated talks aims to remove Hezbollah from southern areas and replace them with Lebanese troops, facilitating Israel's withdrawal from its "buffer zone."
  • Following alleged ceasefire violations, the Israeli military issued an evacuation order for Mansouri on Wednesday, with spokeswoman Ella Waweya warning residents to move north immediately.
  • Beirut reported at least one person was killed in the strikes, while Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem denounced the negotiations as bringing "nothing but shame, humiliation" for Lebanon.
  • Negotiators at the US-sponsored talks aim to expand "pilot zones," resolve outstanding border issues, and work toward a comprehensive peace and security agreement despite escalating violence.
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The Israeli army attacked southern Lebanon invoking "a violation of the ceasefire by Hezbollah", killing one and wounding 11 people.

·Montreal, Canada
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Israel's forces reported that they had launched attacks directed to southern Lebanon on Wednesday in response to a rape of Hezbollah, the day after a round of talks in Rome, between Israel and Lebanon, which had been encouraged by the United States. Lebanon's Health Minister said that the Israeli attack on the city of Tibnin in the south of the country resulted in the death of one person and injuries in 12. Israeli forces said in a statement tha…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Israel again launched attacks on southern Lebanon on Wednesday, accusing Hezbollah of violating the truce, while the US-backed negotiations in Rome were trying to put an end to the months-long cross-border hostilities. Lebanon said that at least one person was killed as a result of the attacks, while Israel issued the first evacuation alert in recent weeks for a southern city, highlighting the fragility of the truce, shows France24.

·Bucharest, Romania
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According to our information, the Israeli embassy in Ljubljana will open in September. This will be the country's first embassy in Slovenia, and the opening was announced by the Israeli foreign minister immediately after the change of government in our country.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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