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Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least nine people, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire extension. The attacks targeted residential buildings and towns, drawing condemnation from Lebanese leaders.
On April 8, Israel launched more than 100 airstrikes across Lebanon, killing at least 357 people in what is now known as 'Black Wednesday.' Israel says it killed 250 Hezbollah fighters, but researchers and rights groups say evidence points to indiscriminate attacks that targeted civilians, including women and children.
A UN-backed report warns that over 1.2 million people in Lebanon will face acute hunger this year due to conflict, displacement, and economic pressures. The figure marks a sharp deterioration from pre-war estimates, and urgent agricultural support is needed to prevent further crisis.