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Israeli drone strike kills one in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire agreement
August 22, 2025 | 03:37 PM
One person was killed on Friday in a new Israeli drone strike targeting southern Lebanon. According to the Emergency Health Operations Center of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, the victim was struck by an Israeli drone in the town of Aita Al Shaab, located in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon.A ceasefire agreement came into effect on Nov. 27, mandating the withdrawal of Israeli forces from border villages in southern Lebanon within 60 days.The Beirut government later extended this deadline to February 18. However, Israeli forces have remained in five strategic locations and continue to violate the ceasefire, with over 3,000 breaches reported since its implementation, according to official Lebanese sources.
August 22, 2025 | 03:37 PM