President Donald Trump vowed to respond after accusing Iran of shooting down a US military helicopter the previous night in Iraq, hours before stating that negotiations to end the Middle East war were nearing completion.
Lebanon's health ministry reported that at least eight people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the city of Tyre on Tuesday, with Israel subsequently urging the city's evacuation. The Israeli military also conducted raids on more than a dozen other locations in southern Lebanon as part of its ongoing military campaign against Hezbollah.
Israeli air strikes hit the Lebanese city of Tyre on [DATE], despite an Iranian warning to cease attacks. No specific casualty numbers were reported.
Israeli strikes targeted the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh on Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 20 others. Iran responded with retaliatory strikes following the attack.
Iran and Israel exchanged military strikes, with Iran targeting Israeli positions in Syria and Israel retaliating within Iran, threatening to undermine the fragile ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
