Israel Intensifies Airstrikes on Hezbollah as Border Tensions Escalate
Rocket attacks from Lebanon mark the first breach of the November ceasefire, with civilian casualties rising and regional stability under threat.
- Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon after six rockets were fired into northern Israel, breaking the November ceasefire.
- At least six people, including a child, were killed during the strikes, with additional casualties reported in Tyros and Tulin.
- Hezbollah has denied involvement in the rocket attacks, accusing Israel of seeking pretexts to escalate the conflict.
- The UN has warned that further escalation could destabilize the region, urging restraint from all parties involved.
- In Israel, over 100,000 protesters criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of the conflict, adding to domestic political pressure.