Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut have endured another day of Israeli bombardment, as Lebanon waited to hear details of a proposed ceasefire from the US.
Eight people were killed in an Israeli air strike on a village south of Beirut, as Israel's military continued an offensive against Hezbollah .Lebanese authorities are awaiting further details from Washington DC after a US official expressed hope that a truce could soon be reached.At least eight Lebanese citizens have died in air strikes and six Israeli soldiers killed in combat after another day of fighting on Wednesday in Lebanon , as Israel continues its offensive against Hezbollah .
Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed six of its soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon. The IDF released the names and details of five of the victims, all of whom were aged between 20 and 21. It came on the same day the French foreign minister, Jean-Noel Barrot, disclosed details of a meeting he had with Israeli officials last week.
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the US wanted to see those commitments followed through on to continue to work on issues including humanitarian assistance, ensuring the defence of Israel against Iranian attacks, working on ceasefire efforts and a hostage deal in Gaza, or bringing a diplomatic resolution in Lebanon.An Israeli attack targeted the area of Qusayr in the southern countryside of Homs province in central Syria, Syria's state media said on Wednesday.
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