Key facts
- Israeli military intercepted two projectiles from Lebanon.
- Sirens sounded in Yiftah and Ramot Naftali areas.
- Hezbollah is reportedly rejecting ceasefire proposals linked to disarmament.
- Hezbollah demands Israel cease attacks and withdraw forces from southern Lebanon.
- Iran has made a Lebanon ceasefire a condition for any peace deal with the United States.
- Hezbollah stated its entry into the war was retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader.
The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it intercepted two projectiles that had crossed into Israeli territory from Lebanon. The announcement followed the sounding of sirens in the Yiftah and Ramot Naftali areas. The ongoing clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continue, with Hezbollah reportedly rejecting proposals that would link a ceasefire to its disarmament. The militant group has stated that Israel must first cease its attacks and withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon. Iran has indicated that a ceasefire in Lebanon is a prerequisite for any peace agreement with the United States. Hezbollah stated that its involvement in the conflict began on March 2 as retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, noting that thousands have been killed in Lebanon and over a million displaced since the conflict began. Israel has continued to conduct strikes in Lebanon, even before March 2, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire that took effect in November 2024, asserting that its attacks target Hezbollah members and infrastructure.
