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Lebanon, taking out every major crossing over the Litani River heading to the south during the past two months of war. In the final hours before this current temporary ceasefire was announced, an Israeli strike
strike hit one of the threatened buildings. - **New evacuation orders in southern Lebanon:** The Israeli military ordered residents in nine towns and villages in southern Lebanon to flee ahead of planned attacks, hours after Lebanon
strikes hit parts of the Tyre district, while Lebanese armed group Hezbollah responded to Israeli attacks in several areas of southern Lebanon. Israel later issued forced displacement orders for 12 villages in southern Lebanon, warning
area of Tyre” and acknowledged the hospital was “affected incidentally” but was not a target of the strike. It accused Hezbollah of “taking over” one of the hospitals it struck, in Tebnine, and said medics
affected by Israeli strikes. Mounir Kabalan, a resident of Mais al Jabal in Lebanon’s southern Marjayoun district, whose home was damaged, said, “I felt overwhelmed with deep sorrow because this house … I have
area in 2000.  ## What is the strategic significance of Beaufort Castle? Sitting atop a strategic hill near Nabatieh, Lebanon’s fifth largest city, Beaufort Castle
strikes](/news/2026/3/12/israeli-double-tap-strike-hits-displaced-on-beirut-seafront-kills-eight), and has [killed at least 15 journalists,](/news/2026/4/23/what-we-know-about-israel-killing-lebanese-journalist-amal-khalil) according to the Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ). ## How is Lebanon responding? The government is preparing for direct negotiations with Israel on June
affecting civilian aviation capacity. The aircraft have remained in Israel despite the ceasefire with Iran. ## In the US - **US senator criticises Trump’s Iran strategy:** Democratic Senator Cory Booker said President Donald Trump’s approach
lebanon bint jbeil map-1777363494](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-Israel-south-lebanon-bint-jbeil-map-1777363494.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) These figures underscore a methodical blueprint to dismantle civilian infrastructure. Aerial data and satellite imagery collected up to late April reveal a staggering reduction
strike zones and releasing particulates; sulphur and nitrogen oxides; and toxic compounds such as dioxins and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Israel’s critics argue that it is currently repeating [“the Gaza playbook”](https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/apr/13/lebanon-israel-gaza-palestine-video-explainer)
Israeli strike at dawn in the southern Lebanese area of al-Hosh, near the coastal city of Tyre on May 26, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/682x682+171+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2F63%2Fcdd90c484d1a98723c5dd8dc204f%2Fgettyimages-2277663760.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/26/nx-s1-5834840/iran-lebanon-updates) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Prospects fade for imminent
strikes and demolitions. Israel's military says the buildings have been used by Hezbollah; human rights groups say the deliberate destruction of civilian infrastructure could be a war crime. The authorities in Israel
affection and solidarity through food. It is a unifying thing.” ## Bombs and discrimination On March 2, Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel for the first time in at least a year. The group claimed
strike remained silent across Israel. But leaders of regional councils in northern Israeli regions, which include the worst-hit areas from the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, expressed unhappiness with the ceasefire. Moshe Davidovich, head
area. **IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images** IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images President Trump says the U.S. naval blockade on ships accessing Iran will continue, despite an announcement Friday by the Iranian foreign minister that
area. **IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images** IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel took effect at midnight Friday, pausing fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah