Israel Continues Airstrikes on Gaza and Lebanon Despite Ceasefire, Killing Civilians

Israel continued airstrikes in Gaza and southern Lebanon after formally agreeing to ceasefires, resulting in the deaths of Palestinians and Lebanese residents.

“Despite a ceasefire established in November 2024, Israel continues military operations in southern Lebanon, including troop deployments and frequent airstrikes, causing civilian casualties”

Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera reports that after the October 10, 2024 Gaza ceasefire, Israel carried out numerous deadly strikes, killing at least 236 Palestinians and injuring hundreds more.

Al Jazeera

The network also states that Israel conducted almost daily attacks in Lebanon despite a 2024 truce with Hezbollah.

Western Alternative outlets provide additional details from Lebanon, with The National reporting that Israel is continuing to bomb Lebanon after the November 2024 ceasefire, including strikes in Nabatieh that killed and injured civilians.

The New Arab adds that Israel has continued bombing Lebanon and threatened to expand operations.

The Guardian confirms that despite a ceasefire since November 2024, Israel maintains troops and conducts strikes in southern Lebanon.

Anadolu reports that Israel plans to escalate its actions and notes over 4,000 deaths from Israeli strikes in Lebanon since October 2023.

These sources collectively document Israel as the active party continuing aerial attacks that kill people after ceasefire announcements.

In Gaza, Israel’s airstrikes after the ceasefire killed Palestinians.

Al Jazeera specifies that following the October 10, 2024 ceasefire, Israel killed at least 236 Palestinians and wounded hundreds more.

Al Jazeera

Arab News presents a larger death toll from the Gaza war overall, reporting more than 68,800 Palestinian deaths in Gaza.

Arab News also notes that UNRWA has reopened schools and there is a push for reconstruction.

Middle East Eye links Israel’s renewed strikes in Lebanon to the Gaza truce timeline.

President Joseph Aoun accused Israel of escalating air strikes after he attempted to initiate talks following a US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza.

The Guardian similarly connects diplomacy to Gaza, writing that Aoun initially sought talks with Israel following a Gaza ceasefire before accusing Israel of increasing airstrikes.

These accounts support a direct description: Israel continued bombing Gaza after declaring a ceasefire, killing Palestinians, while regional diplomacy and humanitarian steps struggled to keep pace with the ongoing violence.

In southern Lebanon, Israel’s strikes continued after the November 2024 ceasefire and killed people in repeated incidents.

“Since a 2024 ceasefire with Hezbollah, Israel has attacked Lebanon almost daily”

Al Jazeera

Middle East Eye reports an Israeli airstrike in Nabatiyeh that killed four people and says the Israeli military then warned of intensified operations.

The Hindu details an Israeli airstrike that killed four people, including members of Hezbollah, and notes Israel’s plan to intensify operations.

The National reports a separate Nabatieh strike that killed at least two people and injured seven.

The New Arab also states Israel’s strike in Nabatieh killed four people.

These accounts show Israel continuing to bomb and kill in Lebanon after a ceasefire and threatening more firepower.

Israeli and U.S. officials are diplomatically pressing for Hezbollah’s disarmament while Israel continues bombing.

Zoom Bangla News reports the Israeli defense minister pledged to continue and intensify military actions against Hezbollah.

Al-Jazeera Net

The same source quotes U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack blaming Lebanon for not controlling Hezbollah and insisting Washington will avoid deep involvement.

Українські Національні Новини adds that at the Manama Dialogue, an Israeli official accused Hezbollah of rearming and running a drone factory, allegations denied by Lebanese leaders.

The report also states that Israel has threatened intensified strikes while still holding five border outposts it may withdraw if the Lebanese Army disarms Hezbollah.

The Guardian says Lebanon agreed under a U.S.-brokered truce to disarm Hezbollah.

The New Arab reports the U.S. is pushing for direct Lebanon–Israel talks.

These sources collectively show Israel and the U.S. demanding disarmament even as Israel escalates military force.

Post-truce conduct shows a pattern of Israeli violations and ongoing occupation.

“The United States is pressing the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah amid heightened Israeli military actions in southern Lebanon”

Al-Jazeera Net

Türkiye Today (West Asian) reports that Israel violated the agreement over 4,500 times, causing hundreds of civilian casualties and maintaining control over several territories in Lebanon.

Al-Jazeera Net

Anadolu (West Asian) and Українські Національні Новини (Western Mainstream) both say Israel still occupies five border outposts instead of fully withdrawing as mandated.

Al Jazeera underscores Israel’s rationale and routine strikes, stating it has conducted almost daily attacks in Lebanon and kept killing Palestinians in Gaza after its ceasefire.

The Hindu (Asian) also says Israel continues to maintain troops and conduct strikes in Lebanon and that the defense minister will intensify attacks.

Together these reports depict Israel breaching ceasefires, keeping positions on Lebanese soil, and continuing bombardment that kills civilians and fighters alike.