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Israeli Strikes Kill 3 in Gaza, 2 in Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Strains

The incidents highlight a fragile truce under disputed terms.

Overview

  • Local health authorities say Israeli forces shot dead three Palestinians in separate incidents in Khan Younis, including a 15-year-old boy and a fisherman.
  • The Lebanese health ministry reports two people were killed when an Israeli drone hit a car near Bint Jbeil, while the Israeli military says it targeted a Hezbollah member.
  • The Israeli army confirms ongoing operations in northern Gaza, saying it is destroying militant infrastructure including tunnels in Beit Lahiya, as reports cite demolitions and shelling in Gaza City neighborhoods.
  • Gaza’s health ministry puts the death toll since October 2023 at about 71,386, with roughly 420 killed since the October ceasefire, as aid agencies report continued restrictions on relief and bans on several NGOs.
  • Lebanon’s government plans to meet this week to review army efforts on Hezbollah disarmament, and a multinational ceasefire monitoring committee is due to convene.