Israel carries out strikes in Lebanon days after US-Iran peace agreement, 15 killed

The Israeli military said the strikes targeted what it described as Hezbollah militants and infrastructure in southern Lebanon. It added that the attacks were launched in response to what it called repeated violations of the ceasefire by the Iran-backed group.

At least 15 people were killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, according to the details provided in the main story. The Israeli military said it carried out strikes overnight in several areas and continued its attacks across the region.

The military said the strikes targeted what it described as Hezbollah militants and infrastructure in southern Lebanon. It added that the attacks were launched in response to what it called repeated violations of the ceasefire by the Iran-backed group, reported international news agency Reuters.

Israeli military officials said they struck Hezbollah targets across southern Lebanon overnight and that the attacks were still ongoing, as the situation in the area remained active.

This is a developing story. It will be updated.

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