In southern Lebanon, Israel accused of erasing villages from the map
The Lebanese authorities accuse Israel of committing a real “urbicide” in the south of the country, a military strategy aimed at obliterating towns.
They have identified more than 50,000 buildings destroyed or damaged since the start of the war between Israel and pro-Iranian Hezbollah on March 2, as well as some 56,000 hectares of agricultural land.
Schools, places of worship, vital infrastructure: the destruction has spared nothing, in the areas occupied by Israel as well as in those it shells intensively.
26 people killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon
26 people were killed yesterday in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, announced the Lebanese Ministry of Health.
He also denounces the strike which “inflicted serious damage on the Tebnine government hospital” and left nine injured, including seven members of the hospital staff, including five women.
Israel says it killed two “armed” men near its border
The Israeli army announced this morning that it had killed two men in southern Lebanon, near its border.
These “armed individuals who were moving in a suspicious manner a few hundred meters from Israeli territory” were killed during an air strike, specifies this source on Telegram.
Despite a ceasefire that came into force on April 17, Israel continues its operations in Lebanon where it says it is fighting pro-Iranian Hezbollah.
Iran claims control of waters from Hormuz to south of an Emirati port
The new Iranian body managing the Strait of Hormuz has claimed a zone of control extending to the waters located south of the Emirati port of Fujairah, yesterday attracting the wrath of its Gulf neighbor.
Tehran has controlled navigation in this strategic sea lane for global hydrocarbon trade since the start of the war in the Middle East.
If a ceasefire came into effect on April 8, the authorities require that boats transiting the strait obtain authorizations from the Iranian armed forces.
“We’re going to take it”: Donald Trump assures that the United States will recover the enriched uranium in Iran
During a press conference given the day before, American President Donald Trump assured that the United States would recover enriched uranium from Iran.
“We’re going to take it. We don’t need it. We don’t want it. We’ll probably destroy it once we have it, but we’re not going to let them take it,” he said.
Iran says it is examining a new American proposal
Hello and welcome to this live broadcast dedicated to the 84th day of war in Iran and the Middle East.
Yesterday, Iran said it was “examining” a new peace proposal from the United States, after the visit of the Pakistani mediator to Tehran.
“We have received the views of the American side and we are currently examining them,” declared the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while expressing its “great mistrust” of the United States.
