Israeli strike kills 2 in south Lebanon: Military
An Israeli air strike in south Lebanon resulted in the deaths of two individuals identified as armed and suspiciously moving near the border. This incident occurred despite a recently extended ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, who have been engaged in ongoing hostilities. The Israeli military has stated that it continues to target Hezbollah in the region, leading to significant casualties on both sides since the conflict escalated.
- ▪The Israeli military conducted an air strike in south Lebanon, killing two armed individuals.
- ▪Israel and Hezbollah have been exchanging fire despite a ceasefire that was recently extended.
- ▪Since the conflict began, Israeli attacks have reportedly killed over 3,000 people in Lebanon.
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Israeli strike kills 2 in south Lebanon: MilitarySign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxIsrael and the Iran-backed Hezbollah have been regularly trading fire in the country’s south despite a ceasefire.PHOTO: AFPPublished May 22, 2026, 12:05 PMUpdated May 22, 2026, 12:07 PMListenJERUSALEM – The Israeli military carried out an air strike in south Lebanon, killing two people it said on May 22 were armed and “moving in a suspicious manner” in an area where it is fighting Hezbollah.Israel and the Iran-backed group have been regularly trading fire in the country’s south despite a ceasefire, which was extended by the Israeli and Lebanese authorities last week.“A short while ago, IDF surveillance identified two armed individuals moving in a suspicious manner hundreds of meters…
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