An Israeli fighter jet has attacked southern Beirut in the first attacks on the Lebanese capital after the ceasefire that began in November. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns of more attacks. We do not allow any shelling against our communities, he says.
ConflictsIsrael attacks targets in southern Lebanon and in the troubled border area between the two countries. An envoy from the USA wants to see a political solution to the dispute.
WorldA synagogue has been hit by a Hezbollah rocket in the Israeli coastal city of Haifa. The attack follows an intense day with many Israeli attacks against several villages and cities in Lebanon.
WorldLarge buildings have collapsed after new Israeli attacks in al-Dahiya, which is one of Beirut's southern suburbs. The devastation there is now described as equally large as after the entire devastating war in 2006. In southern Lebanon, a family is reported to have been killed. At the same time, reports of an impending ceasefire are increasing.
ConflictsAt least 40 people are reported to have been killed in eastern Lebanon by Israeli attacks on Wednesday, according to Lebanese health authorities. On Wednesday, Israel also issued new warnings for an area in Beirut's southern suburbs – at the same time as Hezbollah's new leader held a speech.
WorldThe death toll is rising after Friday's extensive Israeli bombings in Lebanon. At least 52 people were killed and 72 injured in the area around Balbeek in northeastern Lebanon, according to local authorities.
WorldIsrael has bombed Lebanon's capital and Baalbek in the country's eastern part. The devastation in the Beirut suburb of al-Dahiya is described as extensive. Israel apparently does not want to reach a ceasefire, claims Lebanon's Prime Minister.
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