More than 1,500 people have been killed since hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah erupted last October.
Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference at the Government Press office in Jerusalem, Sep 4, 2024. Hezbollah militants"until victory", ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's expected address to the UN General Assembly on Friday .The United States, France and other allies unveiled the 21-day truce on Wednesday, after President Joe Biden and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Macron said later it was"a mistake" for Netanyahu to refuse a ceasefire and that he would have to take"responsibility" for a regional escalation. According to the International Organization for Migration, about 118,000 people have been displaced by the fighting in Lebanon over the past week. For the fourth time this week, Israel carried out a strike on Hezbollah's south Beirut stronghold, which it said killed the head of the group's drone unit.The Israeli military earlier said in a statement that its fighter jets had"targeted and eliminated" Srur, identifying him as"the commander of Hezbollah's air unit".
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