Escalating Tensions: Israel Intensifies Strikes in Lebanon and Gaza
Israeli military operations target Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza amid rising casualties and humanitarian crises.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows relentless strikes against Hezbollah across Lebanon, including Beirut, following deadly attacks on Israeli soldiers.
- At least 21 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a Christian village in northern Lebanon, marking a significant expansion of military operations.
- In Gaza, the Israeli military continues its bombardment, with Jabaliya camp under siege, leading to over 30 deaths and severe humanitarian conditions.
- The UN and international bodies express concern over potential war crimes as Israeli forces target areas housing civilians and UN peacekeepers in Lebanon.
- The conflict has displaced over a million people in Lebanon and Gaza, with calls for a ceasefire to prevent a broader regional war.