Israeli strikes killed seven people in Lebanon on Sunday, including an Islamic Jihad commander, Lebanese authorities and state media said, despite a fragile ceasefire as Hezbollah called US-brokered talks between the two countries a “dead end”.The health ministry published a “preliminary toll” for Israel’s strikes on Sunday, with three people killed in the town of Tayr Felsay, including a child, and two killed in the town of Tayr Debba, including another child.It said 11 people were wounded in those strikes and four more were wounded in strikes in two other southern towns.
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SUN · 2026-05-17 · 23:17 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0518-77064
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Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 7 as Hezbollah condemns talks
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Sunday resulted in the deaths of seven people, including an Islamic Jihad commander, according to Lebanese authorities and state media. The strikes occurred in several southern towns, with Tayr Felsay and Tayr Debba reporting three and two fatalities respectively, including children.
Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-17 · 23:17 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Sunday resulted in the deaths of seven people, including an Islamic Jihad commander, according to Lebanese authorities and state media. The strikes occurred in several southern towns, with Tayr Felsay and Tayr Debba reporting three and two fatalities respectively, including children. Eleven people were wounded in these attacks, and four more were injured in other southern locations. These actions took place despite a fragile ceasefire. Meanwhile, Hezbollah characterized US-brokered talks between Lebanon and Israel as a "dead end."
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Hezbollah called US-brokered talks between the two countries a “dead end”.
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Two people were killed in the town of Tayr Debba, including another child.
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Three people were killed in the town of Tayr Felsay, including a child.
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Israeli strikes killed seven people in Lebanon on Sunday, including an Islamic Jihad commander.
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