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Israel launched ‘wave of strikes’ in southern Lebanon despite truce

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Israel’s military says it has begun conducting “a wave of strikes” targeting Hezbollah military sites in southern Lebanon.

Breakdown
  • Israeli military launched airstrikes in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire agreement.
  • Strikes targeted Hezbollah infrastructure, resulting in at least one death and several injuries. 5s
  • Evacuation warnings were issued in three towns, causing panic and displacement of residents. 30s
  • Israeli officials accused Hezbollah of rearming and criticized Lebanon's government for not disarming the group. 1m 16s
  • Hezbollah rejected direct political negotiations with Israel but reaffirmed its commitment to the ceasefire. 1m 51s
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