Israeli Strikes Kill 9 in Lebanon, Hezbollah Retaliates

0:00On April 30th, Israeli strikes hit 7 Levinon hard on Thursday, killing at least 9 folks including two children, even though the ceasefires, in its second week. The health ministry says another 23 got wounded, with 8 kids and 7 women among them. Israel claims they targeted Hezbollah setups. Hezbollah fired back, launching a drone strike on Israeli soldiers near Bent JBO. This all comes after the troops kicked off on April 16th. Following talks between Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors in Washington. Lebanese President Joseph Owens slammed Israel for non-stop violations like bombing homes and holy sites. He wants global pressure to make them follow rules and spare civilians, medics, and aid groups. Israel issued evac warnings for 15 villages, some way passed their so-called yellow line buffer zone. The deal lets Israel hit back at what they call active threats from Hezbollah, who didn't sign, but said they play along if Israel did. Fighting's dragged on down south with air raids while Beirut's mostly quiet. One Israeli soldier died in combat that day,

1:04pushing their losses since early March to 17. Over 2,500 have died in Levinon since the clashes sparked on March 2nd, including over 270 women and one. 170 kids, plus 103 health workers. With political rifts in Beirut over talks, this shaky piece hangs by a thread as both sides keep clashing. From around the world, powered by AI, this is Global News Today.