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Israeli official said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would speak with Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun Thursday, though Lebanon's presidency told NPR it did not have any information about such talks. Here are more updates
Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2 have killed 2,618 people and forced more than one million to flee their homes. The UNIFIL mission has also faced a growing number of casualties. According
Lebanon. Indeed, twice in just the past week, Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut in response to Hezbollah rockets crossing into northern Israel have come close to derailing the whole process. Iran only
Israeli strikes in Lebanon. Netanyahu has [vowed to step up military action in the country](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx211rgngp0o). Israel's military says its attacks have targeted Hezbollah
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel would stay indefinitely in land seized in Lebanon. Finally, there is the issue of Hezbollah's arsenal. The Lebanese government also tried to separate the conflict in Lebanon
Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon (1982-2000). Since its inception, Hezbollah has been funded by the Islamic Republic of Iran and has close ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Originally an offshoot
Hezbollah, with few but continued attacks reported since the start of the truce on 17 April.  Pro-government Iranian
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that troops would continue operations against the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. Iran said that Israel's operations against Hezbollah prompted its missile strikes on Israel, first on Sunday
Israelis blame Netanyahu for the security failure that enabled the unprecedented attack by Hamas. Since then, he has pledged a “total victory” over Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon
attacking Beirut in his pursuit of [Hezbollah](https://www.theguardian.com/world/hezbollah), a red line for Iran in terms of what it considered a violation of the broader regional ceasefire. Trump routinely uses public humiliation in response
Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed or injured more than four children on average per day in the first 25 days of the “[ceasefire](/news/2026/5/11/israeli-killings-in-lebanon-rise-is-even-the-pretence-of-a-ceasefire-over)” that came into effect last month, according to the global
Hezbollah began firing rockets into northern Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran. Despite Israel and Lebanon agreeing to a United States-brokered cessation
Hezbollah and Israel began in early March. When [BBC Verify reported that Qouzah was among several villages in southern Lebanon where buildings had been demolished](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxkk1vnp57o) after Israeli forces invaded, the Elias family
Israeli message intended to obstruct the negotiation process. Lebanon is not moving towards signing a peace agreement but towards a nonaggression pact, the official said. The Lebanon ceasefire, announced on April 16 by US President
Israeli bombardment near the village of Mayfadoun as seen from nearby Marjayoun (Marjeyoun) in southern Lebanon on June 6, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+450+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F40%2Fd4%2Ff5e2b24142a8b8319cc693507ff7%2Fgettyimages-2279499016.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire) ### [World](https://www.npr.org/sections/world/) ### [Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack
Lebanon's south as Hezbollah has fired several drones at Israeli troops. The temporary ceasefire, which came into effect nearly two weeks ago, is still largely in place. No strikes have taken place in Beirut
attacks”. If sounds of explosions are heard, they are the result of air defences intercepting the projectiles, the army added. ## In Lebanon - **Israel pushes farther into Lebanon:** Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered Israel
Israeli officials said earlier on Sunday they were indeed planning a “forceful response”. ## Prior warnings The strikes followed multiple Iranian warnings over Israel’s ongoing invasion of southern Lebanon, which has continued apace despite Israel