Israeli strikes pummel Lebanon, killing 250 in deadliest day of war
Summary
Israel launched its deadliest strikes on Lebanon since the war began, killing over 250 people, while Hezbollah resumed rocket attacks on northern Israel amid disputed ceasefire terms between the US and Iran.
Key Points
- Israel conducted its heaviest strikes on Lebanon since the conflict with Hezbollah began, killing over 250 people.
- The strikes targeted more than 100 Hezbollah command centres and military sites across Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah resumed rocket attacks on northern Israel, citing violations of the ceasefire which they claim included Lebanon.
- Israeli and US officials stated that Lebanon was not part of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement, contradicting Hezbollah and some intermediaries.