politics
Teen describes losing family in Israeli strike on Lebanon
CNN's Isobel Yeung reports from Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley as Israel engages in large-scale strikes across the country in response to rocket attacks by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah.
TL;DR
- Israel is conducting large-scale strikes in Lebanon in response to Hezbollah rocket attacks.
- Hezbollah rockets have reached central Israel, causing damage.
- Hundreds have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in the renewed fighting in Lebanon.
- Iran has targeted energy supplies and oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranians have experienced a near two-week internet blackout, limiting access to outside news.
- Shahed drones are proving to be disruptive weapons in the US-Israeli war with Iran due to their low cost versus the high cost of intercepting missiles.
- Team USA advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.
- Danish chef René Redzepi has resigned from Noma following abuse allegations.