Israel attacks Lebanon | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: June 18, 2026Country: Lebanon

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Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon killed three despite the US-Iran deal. Residents of southern Lebanon doubt the agreement will bring lasting calm. Netanyahu faces pressure in Israel after the US-Iran agreement. Israeli air strikes on Lebanon continue.

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