Continuing hostilities in Lebanon as 1.2 million displaced sink into despair
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- Category: World News
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 17:25 UTC
- Sources: France 24 English
Despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, Israel has continued striking Lebanon and its troops are occupying a strip of the south, destroying homes they describe as Hezbollah infrastructure. The ongoing conflict has caused the displacement of 1.2 million people.
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