Hezbollah Fires Rockets At Bint Jbeil, Injures Five Israeli Soldiers

Hezbollah fighters launched heavy rocket barrages at four separate locations in Bint Jbeil.

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Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Five Israeli soldiers were injured, with one seriously wounded.

Anadolu Ajansı

The Israeli army has maintained a siege around Bint Jbeil but has not entered the city in a meaningful way.

Hezbollah resistance fighters are fiercely confronting Israeli attempts to capture the city.

Bint Jbeil holds deep symbolic importance for Hezbollah.

Israeli and Lebanese envoys held rare direct talks in Washington.

Marco Rubio described it as a historic gathering.

BBC

Hezbollah rejected the negotiations outright.

The Israeli army continued strikes against Hezbollah positions.

Fighting continued in parallel with diplomatic efforts.

Hezbollah intensified its use of drones and precision-guided munitions.

“Bint Jbeil: the city at the forefront of the war fronts in southern Lebanon”

BBC

The resistance carried out 64 military operations in a single day.

Israeli forces acknowledged 11 troops injured in Bint Jbeil.

Hezbollah employed a deadly pocket tactic in Bint Jbeil.

Close-quarters combat occurred within narrow alleyways.

The Israeli military has admitted 586 wounded troops since early March.

Over 2,000 people have been killed in Lebanon.

Tehran Times

Around one million have been displaced.

More than 100 Israeli officers and soldiers were wounded in recent days.

The humanitarian toll remains severe.