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Lebanon state media says five dead in fresh Israeli strikes on south
Key takeaways
- The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported Israeli airstrikes on more than a dozen south Lebanon locations after midnight and into Saturday morning, many in and around the Nabatieh area.
- It also reported Israeli artillery shelling on Nabatieh city and its outskirts, a region where fighting has been focused in recent days.
- On Friday, a US official told AFP an immediate truce between Israel and Hezbollah had been brokered by US and Qatari mediators following talks with Israel and Iran.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Lebanese official media said fresh Israeli strikes on the country’s south on Saturday killed five people, despite a new ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group announced a day earlier.
The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported Israeli airstrikes on more than a dozen south Lebanon locations after midnight and into Saturday morning, many in and around the Nabatieh area.
It also reported Israeli artillery shelling on Nabatieh city and its outskirts, a region where fighting has been focused in recent days.
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