Iran war live: Israel attacks Lebanon as Netanyahu says troops to stay
Israeli leader says military will stay in occupied areas of southern Lebanon ‘as long as necessary’, despite US-Iran deal.
By Jillian Kestler-D’AmoursPublished On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026
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- Israel continues to attack southern Lebanon as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Israeli military is “not going to withdraw” from occupied areas.
- Lebanese group Hezbollah has accused Israel of targeting civilians trying to return to their homes in Lebanon’s south, killing two people and wounding a third.