Two killed as Israel ramps up southern Lebanon attacks ahead of US talks
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Two killed as Israel ramps up southern Lebanon attacks ahead of US talks
"Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported on Thursday morning that Israeli warplanes targeted the Ezzedine residential project in the town of Srifa, killing two people. Israel has ramped up its attacks on southern Lebanon, killing two people and issuing several forced displacement orders as the two sides prepare for United States-brokered talks on extending a ceasefire."
"The Israeli army announced in a post on Telegram that it had begun targeting alleged Hezbollah infrastructure sites in several areas in southern Lebanon. Earlier, the Israeli army's Arabic language spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, announced on X the forced evacuation orders for the towns and villages of Libbaya, Sahmar, Taffahata, Kafr Malek, Yohmor (Bekaa), Ain Tineh, Houmin al-Fawqa and Mazraat Sina."
"NNA reported that one person was injured following a raid by an Israeli drone near the vocational school between the towns of Breqa and Zrarieh. An air strike was also reported on the town of Ain al-Tineh in the Western Bekaa. Reporting from Beirut, Al Jazeera's Rory Challands said in the past few days Israel has launched one of its most intense periods of aerial bombardment in weeks."
"According to Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday, at least 2,896 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since the conflict resumed in early March. At the same time, the Israeli army announced on Telegram that a drone launched by Hezbollah had fallen in Israeli territory near the shared border, injuring several people who were evacuated to hospital for treatment. Representatives from both sides are expected to meet in Washington, DC, on Thursday for a new round of tal"
Israeli warplanes targeted the Ezzedine residential project in Srifa, killing two people. The Israeli army began targeting alleged Hezbollah infrastructure sites across several areas in southern Lebanon. Forced evacuation orders were issued for multiple towns and villages, including Libbaya, Sahmar, Taffahata, Kafr Malek, Yohmor, Ain Tineh, Houmin al-Fawqa, and Mazraat Sina. A drone raid near a vocational school between Breqa and Zrarieh injured one person, and an air strike was reported in Ain al-Tineh in Western Bekaa. Israel’s aerial bombardment included frequent drone strikes on vehicles along the coastal highway south of Beirut. Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health reported at least 2,896 deaths since early March. Hezbollah’s drone reportedly fell in Israeli territory, injuring several people. Representatives are expected to meet in Washington, DC, for talks on extending a ceasefire.
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