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Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as U.S.-Iran deal is under threat

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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement.

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  1. New York Post

    Four IDF soldiers killed by Hezbollah drone strike in Lebanon (opens New York Post)

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    Four Israel Defense Forces soldiers were killed overnight during fighting in Southern Lebanon, the military announced on Friday, in what appears to have been a Hezbollah drone strike targeting a tank.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Israel continues attacks on Lebanon despite agreeing to ceasefire (opens Al Jazeera)

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    At least 47 people killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since midnight as US-Iran talks stall.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Lebanon says 47 killed in strikes, Israel reports deaths of 4 soldiers (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Fighting flared anew in Lebanon on Friday, with authorities reporting 47 killed in Israeli airstrikes and Israel announcing the deaths of four of its soldiers.The violence is the worst since the sealing of a US-Iran deal to halt the wider Middle East war, which was supposed to also pause fighting be…

  4. NPR

    Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as U.S.-Iran deal is under threat (opens NPR)

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    Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Israeli strikes kill at least 20 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Laila Bassam, Jana Choukeir and Emily RoseBEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 20 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 20 people on Saturday, Lebanon's state news agency NNA said, one day after a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect, aimed at halting months of escalating violence.

  6. MyNorthwest

    Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat (opens MyNorthwest)

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    TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a

  7. NBC News

    Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite fresh ceasefire (opens NBC News)

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    Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday morning killed at least 16 people, including two children, according to Lebanese civil defense and media, one day after the U.S. said Israel and Hezbollah had implemented a fresh ceasefire at President Donald Trump’s request

  8. The Guardian

    Israeli strikes kill at least 16 in Lebanon despite reports of renewed ceasefire (opens The Guardian)

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    Outbreak of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel has forced mediators to cancel US-Iran talks in Switzerland

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Israeli strikes kill at least 20 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    BEIRUT / JERUSALEM >> Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 20 people today, Lebanon’s state news agency said, one day after a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect, underscoring the fragility of a truce aimed at halting months of escalating violence.