Israel strikes western and central Iran after Tehran's retaliation for Lebanon attacks - CBC
Israel conducted airstrikes in western and central Iran in response to Tehran's retaliation for attacks in Lebanon.
Israel conducted airstrikes in western and central Iran in response to Tehran's retaliation for attacks in Lebanon.
Iran and Israel exchanged strikes starting late Sunday, marking the resumption of hostilities following a cease-fire in April that paused the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.
Israel struck Beirut's southern suburbs on June 7 after intercepting Hezbollah rockets, hitting two apartment buildings and killing two people while wounding 20 others, according to Lebanese authorities.
Israel continued military strikes in southern Lebanon on Friday, killing seven people in the city of Tyre, near a hospital, despite a ceasefire agreement signed between the two countries. Hezbollah militia leader rejected the agreement, deeming the negotiations "absurd, humiliating and insulting."
On June 3, Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least nine people, according to Lebanon; meanwhile, the Israeli army reported intercepting a "hostile aircraft" in its northern regions. These events precede new talks scheduled to take place in Washington.