Lebanese president vows to 'do the impossible' to end war with Israel as strikes continue despite ceasefire

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Center: 4 (France 24 (EN), The Hindu — Top, Straits Times — World); Lean Left: 2 (Le Monde (EN), Al Jazeera English).

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Lebanese president vows to 'do the impossible' to end war with Israel as strikes continue despite ceasefire

#lebanon #israel #conflict #ceasefire #hezbollah

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has pledged to take extraordinary measures to end the ongoing conflict with Israel, which has seen continued violence despite a declared ceasefire. The Lebanese health ministry reported that the death toll from Israeli strikes has reached 3,020, including many civilians and healthcare workers. As hostilities persist, Aoun outlined a framework for negotiations that includes an Israeli withdrawal and economic aid for Lebanon.

Key facts

▪The death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon has reached 3,020 since the war began.
▪President Joseph Aoun is committed to finding a resolution to the conflict with Israel.
▪Despite a ceasefire announced on April 17, violence continues between Israel and Hezbollah.

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7 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 days. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 5 lean left, 1 centre.

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▪ Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in Lebanon despite ‘ceasefire’ extension — Al Jazeera English
▪ Lebanon president says he will do the ‘impossible’ to stop war with Israel — Straits Times — World
▪ Israel kills at least five in Lebanon after ‘ceasefire’ extended — Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
▪ Iran-Israel war LIVE: Israel strikes south Lebanon day after ceasefire extension — The Hindu — Top
▪ Israel renews strikes in southern Lebanon one day after ceasefire extension — Le Monde (EN)
▪ Israel, Lebanon extending ceasefire, US says, despite new Israeli strikes — France 24 (EN)

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