Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon
Hezbollah has launched drone strikes against Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon, further straining a fragile ceasefire. Israel responded with airstrikes and new displacement orders for residents in the area. The ongoing conflict has resulted in significant casualties on both sides since fighting began in March.
- ▪Hezbollah claimed that its drone strikes injured several Israeli soldiers, but the Israeli military did not confirm this.
- ▪Israel's airstrikes over the weekend killed 18 people and wounded 88 in Lebanon.
- ▪Since the fighting began on March 2, at least 2,534 people have been killed and 7,863 wounded in Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes.
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A worker in Tyre, south Lebanon, clears a destroyed shopping building amid fragile ceasefire. Photograph: Marko Đurica/ReutersView image in fullscreenA worker in Tyre, south Lebanon, clears a destroyed shopping building amid fragile ceasefire. Photograph: Marko Đurica/ReutersHezbollahHezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern LebanonCeasefire frays further as Israel also carries out airstrikes and issues new displacement orders for south Lebanon William ChristouTue 28 Apr 2026 12.20 EDTLast modified on Tue 28 Apr 2026 21.31 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleHezbollah launched several drones at Israeli soldiers in south Lebanon on Tuesday, while Israel issued new displacement orders for south Lebanon and carried out airstrikes, as the fraying ceasefire failed to stop…
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