Why did Israel attack Lebanon amid ceasefire? All FAQs answered

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Israel conducted its largest wave of military strikes on Lebanon Wednesday, hours after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated the ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon, where Israel maintains ground forces against Hezbollah. The attacks hit southern Beirut, southern Lebanon, and the Bekaa Valley. Hospitals reported overwhelming casualties. Iran and the US agreed to pause hostilities, allowing Hormuz Strait shipping passage. Pakistan will host ceasefire negotiations Friday in Islamabad, with US and Iranian delegations expected.

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