Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Israeli forces launched new airstrikes on southern Lebanon Wednesday amid criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump. The strikes targeted the Nabatieh al-Fawqa area, with Trump urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to show restraint. This escalation follows ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah since a recent U.S.-Iran agreement announcement.
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Published 17 Jun 2026, 10:01 UTC · Updated 17 Jun 2026, 10:20 UTC
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