Two people were killed on Friday during Israeli shelling of the border town of Houla in southern Lebanon, according to Hezbollah's television channel Al-Manar.
Hezbollah is an ally of Hamas, which rules Gaza
Two people were killed on Friday during Israeli shelling of the border town of Houla in southern Lebanon, according to Hezbollah's television channel Al-Manar.
Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel traded fire across the Lebanon-Israel border earlier on Friday after a week-long truce between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in the Gaza Strip collapsed.
Hezbollah is an ally of Hamas, which rules Gaza. The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
In a striking political declaration, Fahad Al Masri, President of the National Salvation Front in Syria, has issued a bold call for a strategic alliance between post-Assad Syria, the United States and Israel, a move that would represent a seismic shift in the region's diplomatic landscape.
Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in U.S.-mediated talks, as Israel kept up strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it wouldn't be withdrawing from the south.
The European Union has announced a €100 million aid package for the Lebanese Armed Forces, bringing its recent total support for Lebanon to €182 million.
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