June 19th, 2026 - 01:55 GMT
ALBAWABA- Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to renew a fragile ceasefire after a sharp escalation in southern Lebanon threatened broader regional diplomatic efforts and forced the postponement of planned US-Iran technical talks in Switzerland. The latest fighting erupted after Hezbollah targeted Israeli forces advancing in southern Lebanon, triggering extensive Israeli military operations across the country. According to the Israeli military, more than 150 Hezbollah targets were struck since midnight. Israeli ...
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