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ceasefire on the ground as the death toll from Israel’s “violent strikes” throughout the day “keeps rising”. Later on Saturday, Lebanese state media reported additional air attacks on several towns across southern Lebanon. There
ground force was pushing deep into southern Lebanon to seize areas and to “fortify” what he described as a “security zone” in the neighbouring country. Over a period of some 10 hours on Tuesday
ground invasion in the south. A US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on 16 April failed to stop the fighting, and last week Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to intensify
operates largely independently of the Lebanese government and receives funding and direction from Iran. Lebanon's government has pushed for a ceasefire before entering bigger diplomatic negotiations with Israel. Hezbollah opposes the talks. Israel
operates largely independently of the Lebanese government and receives funding and direction from Iran. Lebanon's government has pushed for a ceasefire before entering bigger diplomatic negotiations with Israel. Hezbollah opposes the talks. Israel
ceasefire violations. Hezbollah’s attack was also in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei two days later. Over the next few days, Israel would displace more than 1.2 million
operate as planned in southern Lebanon”, where it is [deepening its invasion](/news/2026/5/31/israel-issues-more-displacement-orders-in-lebanon-seizes-strategic-castle) and turning entire towns into rubble. Advocates say Israeli atrocities in Lebanon and across the region could not have happened without
ground invasion of southern Lebanon. Since then, more than 2,500 people have been killed in Lebanon, including 103 health professionals, according to the Lebanese health ministry. It does not distinguish between combatants and civilians
operation a “dramatic shift” in the campaign against Hezbollah, ordered the military on Monday to attack targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs, known as Dahiyeh, a stronghold of the Lebanese group. ## New US proposal Meanwhile
operations against Hezbollah. Iran and Pakistan insisted it did. The talks marked the first direct exchanges between Israel and Lebanon since 1993. While there was no major breakthrough, representatives from both countries spoke positively about
ground, the military has steadily been enlarging the territory it controls in the besieged enclave. By gradually pushing the “ceasefire”-established “Yellow Line” westwards, Israeli forces have expanded their territorial control to 59 percent
ground invasion and the occupation of southern Lebanon. On Sunday, the Lebanese Health Ministry [said](/news/2026/5/10/medics-among-51-killed-in-israeli-attacks-on-lebanon-in-past-24-hours) Israeli attacks across the country had killed 51 people, including two medical workers. “The Israeli enemy continues to violate
operations”. The statement suggested that Israel can also exercise this right “at any time, against planned, imminent, or ongoing attacks”. “This shall not be impeded by the cessation of hostilities,” it added. Trump said that
southern Lebanon as part of its campaign against the armed group - which international law experts say may amount to a war crime. Visual evidence analysed by BBC Verify shows controlled demolitions have taken place
operations as top Iranian officials have travelled to Qatar for talks. Earlier, Iranian media reported explosions in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, a strategic hub near the Strait of Hormuz, a global chokepoint
operating with live fire right on the contact line?” “Gunfire noise is the perfect cover for smuggling or even a raid. Why allow them to get so close? They have vast areas in Sinai
ceasefire between the United States and Iran had been announced, a pause in a wider regional war that had already reshaped the Middle East. Even though Israel said Lebanon would not be included, people
operatives. The exact breakdown of civilians and combatants is still not known, but numerous sources looking into the day’s casualties told Al Jazeera that the attacks appeared to be indiscriminate at best
operating from a building that was being used for military purposes, and that they had posed an "immediate threat". It did not give details. Relatives said the victims were a woman
southern Iran, targeting missile sites and boats allegedly attempting to place naval mines. It said the attacks had been carried out in “self-defence” to protect US troops from threats posed by Iranian forces