Israel strikes Beirut and southern Lebanon despite truce
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“Israel strikes Beirut and southern Lebanon despite truce”
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The claim is directly confirmed by a Wikipedia entry detailing attacks on April 8, 2026, in central Beirut, as well as two independent news reports confirming strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs following a ceasefire that went into effect on April 17th.
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— The Israeli attacks, involving fifty fighter jets of the Israeli Air Force and about 160 munitions, [38] hit targets in central Beirut without prior warning, including at least five different neighbor…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8_April_2026_Israeli_attacks_o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8_April_2026_Israeli_attacks_o…
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— Top of the Agenda Israel bombed Beirut for the first time yesterday since it agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon last month.
https://www.cfr.org/articles/israel-strikes-beirut-for-the-f…
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— Photograph: AFP via Getty Images Israel's military has carried out strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs for the first time in weeks since the Israel-Lebanon truce went into force on April 17th.
https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2026/05/06/iran…
https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2026/05/06/iran…
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