Israel launches attack on Lebanon, killing woman and injuring multiple children

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Israel has launched a series of air strikes in southern Lebanon, targeting 40 Hezbollah sites, according to the Israeli army. The strikes occurred on Friday and were part of a renewed military campaign in the region.

Hezbollah responded by launching several attacks on Israeli forces within Lebanese territory. The situation remains volatile, with reports of civilian casualties and displacement.

The US-brokered “ceasefire” that began last month appears to have had limited impact, as fighting continues despite efforts to broker a peace agreement. According to human rights activists, the destruction caused by Israel’s military actions has resulted in significant harm to civilians and infrastructure.

Satellite imagery provided by Israel shows extensive damage to neighborhoods in southern Lebanon. The Israeli army is occupying approximately 10% of Lebanon’s territory and has established a “Yellow Line” zone that is off-limits to residents due to the risk of being targeted.

Residents of Lebanese towns outside the buffer zone were warned on Thursday to leave their homes immediately before the strikes, which have resulted in the displacement of tens of thousands of people. The attacks have also killed at least 40 people and displaced over one million people since the start of Israel’s war on Lebanon.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri are reportedly at odds over how to approach negotiations with Israel to end the conflict. The US embassy in Beirut has stated that Lebanon is “at a crossroads” and has an opportunity to reclaim its country through peace talks with Israel.

Source: Al Jazeera