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Israel strikes Beirut again killing Hezbollah commander despite ceasefire pressures

International
Published on 7 May 2026
Israel strikes Beirut again killing Hezbollah commander despite ceasefire pressures

A Beirut strike right after the ceasefire bargain

Israel says it killed a Hezbollah commander in a strike on Beirut, the first such attack on the city since a ceasefire agreed last month. The move has reportedly raised fresh pressure on the fragile truce. Israel continues operations in southern Lebanon while Hezbollah counters with drone and rocket fire targeting Israeli soldiers.

  • Israel claims a Beirut strike killed a Hezbollah commander
  • The attack came after a ceasefire was agreed last month
  • Israel’s deployments in southern Lebanon continue alongside strikes
  • Hezbollah responded with drones and rockets toward Israeli troops
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