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Six killed in Israeli strikes.
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Israel issued new evacuation orders.
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Hezbollah conducted retaliatory attacks.
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Israeli airstrikes killed at least six individuals in southern Lebanon on May 24, 2026, coinciding with new evacuation orders issued by the Israeli army. The fatalities occurred across multiple locations, including al-Namiriya, al-Duweir, Abba, Jebchit, Arab Salim, and Bazouriyeh in Tyre, according to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA). The strikes targeted individuals on motorcycles and a paramedic inspecting a previous strike site.
The Israeli army issued 16 evacuation orders for southern Lebanon, with local sources reporting strikes both before and after these directives. Concurrently, Hezbollah claimed responsibility for several attacks on Israeli military infrastructure and positions, including a drone strike on Israeli soldiers in Biyyada and a rocket barrage in Rashaf. These exchanges occur amidst ongoing U.S.-Iran peace talks.
Since early March, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have resulted in 3,151 deaths and 9,571 injuries, as reported by the Lebanese Health Ministry via NNA. Hezbollah's secretary-general, Naim Qassem, urged the Lebanese government to reconsider decisions regarding the resistance and criticized Beirut's stance against Israel, asserting that recent U.S. sanctions would not deter their resolve.
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