Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement

Lebanese security officers gather at the site where an Israeli airstrike hit a building in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburb, Lebanon, on June 7, 2026. Hassan Ammar/AP PhotoIsraeli’s government confirmed it launched new strikes in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday, just days after the Trump administration announced a new ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office, in a statement posted to X on Sunday, said Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz authorized the military to strike “terrorist headquarters in the Dahieh district of Beirut, in response to Hezbollah’s firing at Israeli territory.”