Israeli military issues first evacuation warning in southern Lebanon since ceasefire
The Israeli military issued its first evacuation warning in southern Lebanon since the ceasefire announcement. The warning targeted Hezbollah facilities. Operations in the area continued.
The warning targeted Hezbollah facilities. The warning came hours after the ceasefire took effect. Officials stated that operations would continue for now despite the truce.
Recent military activity Israeli forces conducted raids on a Hezbollah weapon storage site and a booby-trapped explosive facility. Six tons of explosives were used to destroy more than 20 sites during the operation. Hezbollah's deputy head of the political council stated that targeting settlements in northern Israel would not be accepted if Israel strikes Beirut again.
Lebanon agreed to the ceasefire on the condition that Hezbollah fire ends, according to the U.S. State Department. The agreement includes plans to establish pilot zones under exclusive Lebanese army control. The U.S. House passed a resolution limiting presidential authority regarding Iran.
Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran were described as progressing, with a possible deal cited by the end of the week.
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