Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill two children
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Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least 13 people, including women and a child, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire extension. The strikes come amid ongoing clashes with Hezbollah and U.S. diplomatic efforts to stabilize the region.
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda A ceasefire in Lebanon will go on for three more weeks, U.
The ceasefire, reached after talks between the two nations' ambassadors to Washington last week, was set to expire on Sunday. It has yielded a significant reduction in violence, but attacks have continued in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have seized a self-declared buffer zone.
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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a U.S.-backed ceasefire in fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah, a deal meant to enable broader U.S.-Iran negotiations but one that will see Israeli forces maintain positions deep inside southern Lebanon.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon would be extended for the next three weeks.
President Trump told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel should only take "surgical" military action in Lebanon and avoid a full resumption of the war, Trump told Axios in a phone interview.