6 injured in Israeli strike in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Lebanese media reported Monday that an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon injured six people, violating a U.S.-sponsored ceasefire.
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- Published Date: 11:30 | 20 April 2026
Six people were injured in an Israeli airstrike on a town in southern Lebanon on Monday, despite a US-sponsored ceasefire, Lebanese media reported.
The National News Agency, citing the Health Ministry, said the strike targeted the town of Qaqqaiyat al-Jisr in the Nabatieh district.
Since March 2, Israel has carried out an offensive in Lebanon that has killed around 2,300 people, wounded more than 7,500, and displaced over 1 million, according to Lebanese authorities.
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel.
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