Israel accused of breaking terms of truces despite diplomatic efforts to save the Hamas-Hezbollah-Israel ceasefires.

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Israel's military says its forces will remain in five strategic locations in southern Lebanon after Tuesday's deadline for their withdrawal under a ceasefire with the Hezbollah militant group, as Lebanon's government expressed frustration over another delay.

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Mousa Abu Marzouk, the head of Hamas’s foreign relations office, said he would not have supported such an attack on Israel had he known of the devastation it would wreak on Gaza.

Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy for the Middle East, said he is heading to the region this week to meet with other mediators from the ceasefire to work out the details of getting the next phase

Israel and Hamas are trading accusations of violating the fragile ceasefire in Gaza with less than a week left in the initial pause.

To have people waving flags of designated terrorist organizations with the World Trade Center in the background shows how far down we have come.”

The late leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group who was killed in an Israeli airstrike days after he took the post was laid to rest in his southern hometown

Hamas said the bodies included members of the Bibas family, believed to be Shiri Silberman Bibas and her two young sons, Ariel and Kfir.

Hezbollah buried Hasan Nasrallah in an elaborate funeral in Beirut, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike.