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IN PHOTOS: Fresh Israeli strikes in Southern Lebanon

Updated On: 06 June, 2026 09:19 PM IST | Mrinal Doshi

Fresh Israeli strikes in Southern Lebanon on Saturday, including the one that killed three Lebanese soldiers, have raised concerns about the future of a recently announced conditional truce. (PICS/AFP)

Smoke rises near the village of Mayfadoun following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. Pic/AFP

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Smoke rises near the village of Mayfadoun following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. Pic/AFP
Viewed from Marjayoun, plumes of smoke mark the latest round of military activity in southern Lebanon underscoring the ongoing volatility in a region that has witnessed repeated exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah

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Viewed from Marjayoun, plumes of smoke mark the latest round of military activity in southern Lebanon underscoring the ongoing volatility in a region that has witnessed repeated exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah

The conflict escalated further after an Israeli strike on a military vehicle killed three Lebanese soldiers. Lebanon's army described the incident as another setback to efforts aimed at reducing tensions

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The conflict escalated further after an Israeli strike on a military vehicle killed three Lebanese soldiers. Lebanon's army described the incident as another setback to efforts aimed at reducing tensions

Residents inspect a damaged building in the village of Saksakiyeh after an Israeli bombardment. The attack came amid growing concerns that ceasefire agreements intended to halt fighting in Lebanon are failing to hold

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Residents inspect a damaged building in the village of Saksakiyeh after an Israeli bombardment. The attack came amid growing concerns that ceasefire agreements intended to halt fighting in Lebanon are failing to hold

A closer look at the destruction left behind in Saksakiyeh, where homes and infrastructure have suffered damage as cross-border hostilities continue despite diplomatic efforts to restore calm

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A closer look at the destruction left behind in Saksakiyeh, where homes and infrastructure have suffered damage as cross-border hostilities continue despite diplomatic efforts to restore calm

Fresh evacuation warnings issued by Israel prompted residents in several southern Lebanese villages to move north of the Zahrani River, adding to the disruption faced by communities in the region

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Fresh evacuation warnings issued by Israel prompted residents in several southern Lebanese villages to move north of the Zahrani River, adding to the disruption faced by communities in the region

As diplomatic negotiations continue, Hezbollah has rejected elements of a newly proposed conditional truce, insisting that any agreement must include a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory

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As diplomatic negotiations continue, Hezbollah has rejected elements of a newly proposed conditional truce, insisting that any agreement must include a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory

"They are using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in their negotiation with the United States. It's unacceptable," Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said. "The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."

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"They are using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in their negotiation with the United States. It's unacceptable," Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said. "The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."

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