Recent Events in Lebanon Conflict
Amid ongoing tensions in the Lebanon conflict, various developments have taken place recently:
23 Syrians killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon: Media
An Israeli airstrike near Baalbek, Lebanon, resulted in the death of 23 Syrians, with women and children among the casualties.
Netanyahu denies Lebanon cease-fire reports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected reports of a cease-fire proposal, urging the Israeli Defense Forces to continue fighting.
Gaza war will press on Lebanon’s economy: EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development predicts a further dip in Lebanon’s economy due to the war in Gaza, with a significant contraction expected.
US, EU, Arab states, others call for Lebanon ‘temporary ceasefire’
A joint statement from several nations calls for an immediate 21-day cease-fire in the Israel-Lebanon conflict to allow for diplomacy and a return to safety for civilians.
Lebanese PM hopeful for French-led cease-fire proposal
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati expresses hope for a French-led cease-fire proposal to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, following discussions at the UN Security Council session.
