Israeli strikes kill six in southern Lebanon hours after extension of ceasefire
🔴 Tension RisingThe Guardian2026-05-16
Israel conducted airstrikes in southern Lebanon, killing at least six people, shortly after agreeing to extend a ceasefire with the Lebanese government. The US President has been briefed on military options for Iran, raising concerns about a potential return to conflict. The fragile truce in the region is increasingly unstable, with heightened risks of full-scale war.