Israel demands evacuation of southern Lebanon villages amid strikes on Hezbollah targets
Israel has ordered residents of seven villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate ahead of airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions, marking a significant escalation in hostilities.The affected villages are located north of the Litani River, an area where Israeli troops maintain a presence despite a fragile ceasefire.The Israeli air force has commenced bombardments on these towns and villages, with large plumes of smoke visible from northern Israel.The evacuation orders effectively displace local populations as Israel aims to neutralize what it describes as immediate and emerging threats from Hezbollah.Casualties have been reported in the strikes, with Lebanon's health ministry confirming seven deaths from... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Apr 2026 16:34 LONDON
US President Trump extends ceasefire with Iran amid ongoing tensions
US President Donald Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran to allow further peace talks, while maintaining a naval blockade, amid skepticism from Iran and ongoing regional violence.Trump stated that the US had agreed to a request by Pakistani mediators to hold off attacks on Iran until its leaders and representatives can present a unified proposal and discussions conclude.Despite the ceasefire extension, the US Navy's blockade of Iran's ports continues, an action Iran considers an act of war.Iran has rejected the ceasefire extension, with officials dismissing it as lacking weight and reiterating threats to break the blockade... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 06:30 LONDON
