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Lebanon at dawn on Monday and cut off the road leading to the town. - Hezbollah rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s accusation that it was jeopardising a ceasefire, saying in a statement
Lebanon's president, Joseph Aoun. A day before the ceasefire announcement, Netanyahu appeared to be preparing the Israeli public for a ceasefire, by framing the offensive as a kind of final battle for the village
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 [statement
statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had personally approved the strike which targeted a commander of the group's elite Radwan Force. Local media reports say members of the unit were meeting when
statement of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, with which Israel has been exchanging fire for the past six weeks. But in a later post on Truth Social, Trump urged the group
Lebanon on Saturday, according to the country's state news agency. The Israeli military said Hezbollah had fired rockets at Israel. Despite a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group, both sides have
ceasefire was established on 17 April. Israel also carried out a series of airstrikes on Lebanon on Tuesday, in addition to ordering the residents of 16 villages in south Lebanon to flee northwards. Israeli airstrikes
statement that it struck more than 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and “terrorists” in the Bekaa Valley and across southern Lebanon in the wave of attacks. The attacks came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said
statement drew strong condemnation from the United States State Department. Iran has reportedly included a ceasefire in Lebanon as part of its conditions to end the war with the US and Israel. However, Israeli Prime
statement came even as Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said his country had not “finished the job” of dismantling Hezbollah. It remains to be seen whether Trump’s attention will remain on Lebanon
statement on Monday evening in which Netanyahu said Israel was "at war with Hezbollah" and that he had given the military instructions to "deal them a crushing blow". Earlier this month Lebanon and Israel agreed
Netanyahu** said his military was deepening its operations in the country. The bombing raids further strained a ceasefire announced on 16 April that was meant to halt fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group
statement posted on Telegram. “For us, a ceasefire in Lebanon is just as important as a ceasefire in Iran,” he said. Ghalibaf led the Iranian delegation at the first round of US-Iran talks
Netanyahu said in a video statement that Israel was going to increase the number and intensity of its strikes targeting Hezbollah in response to the Iran-backed Shia Muslim group's attacks, including those involving
ceasefire violations and attacks on Lebanon. The Lebanese government [declared Hezbollah’s military activities illegal](/features/2026/3/3/lebanons-ban-on-hezbollah-activities-bold-but-difficult-to-implement) on March 2. Israel has tried to [stir existing sectarian divides](/features/2026/4/7/creating-rift-part-of-game-plan-israeli-attacks-deepen-lebanon-fissures) in Lebanon during its attacks this year
Lebanon ceasefire, saying its continued attacks are a “legitimate response to the enemy’s persistent violations of the ceasefire”, which it claims have exceeded 500 incidents. The Iran-aligned group said in a statement
statement, the militant group said any ceasefire must apply across Lebanese territory and warned that any continued Israeli presence would leave Lebanon with the right to resist depending on how events unfold. Hezbollah has both
statement, the militant group said any ceasefire must apply across Lebanese territory and warned that any continued Israeli presence would leave Lebanon with the right to resist depending on how events unfold. Hezbollah has both
Netanyahu said he agreed to the ceasefire “to advance” peace efforts with Lebanon, but that Israeli troops would not withdraw from a “security zone” inside Lebanese territory. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam welcomed the announcement
Netanyahu told a cabinet meeting on Sunday, adding “we act vigorously according to the rules we agreed upon with the United States, and also, by the way, with [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon).” Hezbollah said