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News Agency. The Israeli military said one of its soldiers was seriously injured by an explosive-laden Hezbollah drone in southern Lebanon yesterday. It did not say where the attack took place. - **In Gaza, where
Israeli airstrike during a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in the Hosh neighbourhood of Tyre, southern Lebanon. Photograph: Bilal Hussein/AP Two liquefied petroleum gas tankers were seen on ship-tracking websites moving eastbound towards
Israeli airstrikes that targeted southern Beirut's al-Rihab neighborhood, April 9. T](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2666x2666+667+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F71%2F4d%2F0f7ba9a84828baa07d0e3bcecc82%2Fgettyimages-2269887850.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/12/g-s1-117045/hezbollah-commander-lebanon-israel) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [A Hezbollah commander describes battling Israel in Lebanon](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/12/g-s1-117045/hezbollah-commander-lebanon-israel) Speaking
Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported an airstrike in the village of Kfar Dajjal killed two people, while another hit a home in the village of Lwaizeh, killing three people. Two people were
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news agency. --- ## Lebanon ceasefire holding The temporary ceasefire to pause the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is holding, though shaky. In the south, where the Israeli military is still occupying a large swath
News Agency also reported that unexploded ordnance killed a boy in the town of Majdal Selem, while rescuers uncovered the bodies of at least a dozen people killed in earlier attacks in Tyre. French President
southern Lebanon, on April 17, 2026. A 10-day ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on April 17, sending displaced residents streaming south towards their homes, even as the Lebanese army warned
airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Netanyahu made clear Israel did not intend to withdraw soon, saying "we are not leaving." In a lengthy
southern Lebanon, and senior officials in Tehran have blamed Washington for stalled negotiations, citing the US naval blockade of Iranian ports. Here is what we know: ## In Iran - **Trump’s Hormuz order:** President Trump vowed
airstrikes across south Lebanon” on Sunday, with many people fleeing to the towns of Sidon and Tyre. “We once again have thousands of people leaving their homes, joining the hundreds of thousands who were already
news on the war in the Middle East: ### **Iran war mediator sends message to Trump** Numerous heads of state and officials sent well-wishes to Trump after the correspondent's dinner shooting incident. Among them
airstrikes and an invasion of southern Lebanon, which has displaced more than 1 million people, according to Lebanese authorities. The Lebanese government wants a ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon. Israel
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News on Wednesday that there was "no time pressure" either on the truce or setting a new date for talks. Iran dismissed Trump's extension as "meaningless" and said it would not return to negotiations
airstrikes aimed at wiping out the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia. Trump said on social media that the truce was agreed after he held separate “excellent conversations” with Lebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, and the Israeli
airstrikes which have killed hundreds of civilians. Trump said that Israel would cease attacks on [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon), claiming: “They are PROHIBITED from doing so by the U.S.A.” Minutes before that post, Israel
news …**  A Geminid meteor shower above Kitt Peak national observatory, a program of the National Science
airstrike. **AFP via Getty Images** AFP via Getty Images The White House has confirmed that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner are planning to travel to Pakistan
news you need to start your day.* ### Today's top stories **Federal prosecutors have charged Cole Allen, the alleged gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner,** with attempting to assassinate President Trump. Allen made