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News in English (USA) / 22.05.2026 / 00:00

Continued Violence in Lebanon Amidst Ceasefire Extension

Despite a recently extended ceasefire, Israel has intensified its airstrikes on southern Lebanon, resulting in a death toll exceeding 3,000, including many civilians. Reports indicate that at least 22 people were killed in a single day of attacks, with continuous strikes targeting Hezbollah positions and other sites. Families of the victims are demanding justice, while first responders navigate between their duty and the grief of losing comrades and civilians. The situation remains dire as Israeli forces claim to have destroyed significant Hezbollah infrastructure, yet the violence continues unabated.
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