Israeli strikes kill 5 in Lebanon, Beirut to seek truce extension

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israeli strikes killed five people, including a journalist, and wounded another in Lebanon on Wednesday, despite an ongoing ceasefire that Beirut will request an extension for in upcoming talks with Israel in Washington. Ahead of the talks on Thursday, Israel called on the Lebanese government to “work together” with it against Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The two governments, which do not have diplomatic relations with each other, are set to hold a second round of talks under US auspices on Thursday, in a bid to end more than six weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah that […]... Keep on reading: Israeli strikes kill 5 in Lebanon, Beirut to seek truce extension

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