Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire Under Threat After Deadly Strikes

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:52pm on 03 Dec 2024,Tuesday International

The Lebanon-Israel ceasefire is shaky after Israeli airstrikes killed 10 people in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah fired mortars at an Israeli base earlier, claiming it was a warning against ceasefire violations. Israel hit Hezbollah positions, calling their actions a breach of the agreement. The ceasefire requires Hezbollah to withdraw from southern Lebanon and Israeli forces to leave the area. Both sides accuse each other of violations. Lebanese officials reported over 54 breaches. US and French officials urged calm, with the US saying the ceasefire is mostly holding. Tensions remain high as both sides defend their actions.

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