Israel strikes kill 31 in Lebanon
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Findings show Israel holds 1,000sq km of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria under direct military rule.
Hezbollah intensified drone operations as Israeli attacks continued across Lebanon and battlefield pressure steadily mounted.
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least seven people and wounded others. On Saturday, the Israeli military demolished parts of a Catholic convent in a border village.
In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected.
A couple of hundred people gathered in Beirut to commemorate the anniversary of the end of the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon.
News of less violence is welcome, but let’s be clear what Israel thinks in Lebanon when its Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide.
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