Middle East crisis live: Conflict continues in Lebanon despite Trump hailing Israeli-Hezbollah de-escalation
Despite former President Trump's claim that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to cease hostilities, conflict persists along the Lebanon border. The Israeli military reported intercepting missiles launched from Lebanon this morning.

Briefing Summary
AI-generatedDespite former President Trump's claim that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to cease hostilities, conflict persists along the Lebanon border. The Israeli military reported intercepting missiles launched from Lebanon this morning. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that his forces will continue operations in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot condemned Israel's occupation of Lebanese territory, specifically after Israeli troops seized the Beaufort castle. Barrot asserted that Israel's ongoing military operations and occupation within Lebanon are unjustifiable.
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Model · rule-basedKey claims
5 extractedNothing can justify the continuation of military operations and Israel’s prolonged occupation deep inside Lebanese territory.
French foreign minister condemned Israel's occupation of parts of Lebanon.
Netanyahu stated Israeli forces will continue operating in the south of Lebanon.
Israeli military intercepted missiles from Lebanon this morning.
Trump announced Hezbollah and Israel agreed to cease all shooting.