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people have been killed by Israel since it entered a state of open war with Hezbollah on March 2. ## ‘Buildings must fall in Beirut’ Early on Monday, the Israeli army said that a soldier
evacuate due to what he called Hezbollah infrastructure in the towns. The Israeli military said a soldier was killed by a drone launched by Hezbollah near the border. Also in southern Lebanon, three Israeli soldiers
people. You can say the Israeli government," he said. The agreement between Israel and Lebanon, reached after a fourth round of US-mediated talks in Washington, is contingent on the "evacuation of all [Hezbollah] operatives
people in villages along the southern border have been 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
people were wounded in Israeli strikes in the southern Tyre and Nabatieh areas,** which have seen repeated attacks in recent weeks. It came just a day after Israel’s and Lebanon’s governments agreed
southern Lebanon. An IDF spokesperson first ordered Lebanese civilians living close to the border to leave on 2 March. Days later the evacuation order was expanded to those living south of the Litani river about
southern Lebanon](/news/2026/4/22/at-least-four-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-lebanon-journalists-wounded) killed at least five people, including Amal Khalil, a correspondent for Al Akhbar, and wounded freelance journalist Zeinab Faraj on Wednesday, despite an ongoing ceasefire. - **Reporters ‘pursued’, rescuers hit:** Reporting from Tyre
southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh. “For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately and move north of the Zahrani River. Anyone who is near Hezbollah members, facilities or military equipment is putting their life
people have been displaced across Lebanon, or one in five of the population, most of them from the south, the eastern Bekaa Valley, and the southern suburbs of Beirut known as Dahieh, areas where Hezbollah
southern Lebanon, pressing on with its invasion despite a [diplomatic push](/news/2026/4/14/israel-and-lebanon-hold-rare-talks-in-washington-dc-amid-iran-war) in Washington for direct talks between the two countries. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported that Wednesday’s attacks killed
people and destroy homes and towns – acts that are in violation of international law,” the legislators wrote. “Furthermore, no declaration of evacuation zones or ‘kill zones’ absolves Israeli and US forces from the absolute legal
evacuation of all its fighters from the area south of the Litani River, but Hezbollah have not been part of the talks. The Lebanese government has been negotiating with Israel without Hezbollah as part
southerners and Lebanese people,” said Alawieh, a tour guide based in south Lebanon. The castle, Alawieh explained, was a symbol of steadfastness and of resistance in south Lebanon. Its thick stone walls helped its survive
southern Lebanon. Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock Earlier in the day, US president [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) said he wanted to separate talks on the conflict in Lebanon and those on the war with Iran. However, Tehran
people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel launched its offensive and subsequent invasion of southern Lebanon. Israel has seized a belt of territory at the border where its troops remain. The latest attacks come
people from Beirut’s southern suburbs. Many had returned home since the ostensible ceasefire began due to a halting of attacks on Beirut. While Israel says it is attacking Hezbollah targets, many civilians have also
people were killed in a single raid on the south despite a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war and claims that the US and Iran are about to reach a peace deal. Saturday’s strike
southern Chehour area. A car was also struck just south of Beirut. Meanwhile, Israel's military said it intercepted a drone and two projectiles that crossed the border. Hezbollah said it targeted a gathering
people have been killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon while Israel has expanded its military presence in the south of the country, now occupying about one-fifth of the country. The renewed diplomatic push also
southern [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon), most of the paramedics held back, having previously seen colleagues killed by double-tap attacks targeting rescuers. But the medics from the Islamic Health Association (IHA) rushed to the scene