Lebanon reports six killed in Israeli strike as US extends ceasefire

Six killed including three paramedics in Harouf strike; 22 killed including eight children on Wednesday; over 1 million Lebanese displaced; 2,896 total deaths in Lebanon since March conflict began.

In the long and unresolved grammar of Middle Eastern conflict, a ceasefire is sometimes less a silence than a pause between sentences. The United States has brokered a 45-day extension of the Israel-Lebanon truce, even as an Israeli air strike killed six people in Harouf — three of them paramedics — and casualty figures continued to mount across southern Lebanon. The extension arrives not as a triumph of diplomacy but as an acknowledgment that the original truce, announced in April, never truly held, with near-daily exchanges of fire and over a million Lebanese displaced since the conflict beg

Lebanon reports six killed in Israeli strike as US extends ceasefire

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