Israeli Strikes Escalate Attacks in Lebanon

Israeli strikes have escalated in Lebanon, killing key militant leaders and causing significant casualties. Hamas and PFLP leaders were among those killed in targeted airstrikes. The violence has led to widespread displacement and increasing fears of broader regional conflict involving Iran and the USA.

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have intensified, resulting in the deaths of key militant leaders, including members of Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Hamas confirmed that Fateh Sherif Abu el-Amin and his family were killed in a strike on Tyre.

The PFLP reported that three of its leaders died in an attack on Beirut's Kola district. As Israel escalates its operations against Iran-aligned militias in the Middle East, concerns grow about potential conflict spillover involving Iran and the United States.

Lebanon's Health Ministry disclosed over 1,000 deaths and 6,000 injuries in recent weeks, prompting a surge in displaced populations. President Joe Biden has expressed the necessity of subverting an all-out war, reaffirming diplomatic efforts toward a resolution.

(With inputs from agencies.)