{"id":876,"date":"2026-06-19T05:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=876"},"modified":"2026-06-19T05:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:39:08","slug":"israeli-military-strikes-in-southern-lebanon-in-intense-fighting-as-us-iran-talks-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=876","title":{"rendered":"Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon in intense fighting as US-Iran talks postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>JERUSALEM (AP) \u2014 Israel\u2019s military said Friday its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=874\">Labour\u2019s Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lebanon\u2019s state-run National News Agency reported at least 16 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes.<\/p>\n<p>The attacks came as planned talks in Switzerland between Iran and the United States over their efforts to reach a permanent end to the Iran war were delayed.<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s occupation of southern Lebanon and its continued attacks on the Iranian-backed Shiite militia Hezbollah has been a key issue in the talks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=872\">Vance delays trip to Switzerland to lead new US talks with Iran on its nuclear program<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Israel maintains it must continue to hold the territory and have a free hand to battle Hezbollah as it has been launching attacks into northern Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The talks being postponed trip comes after Al-Mayadeen, a pan-Arab satellite channel that is politically allied with Hezbollah, reported that Iran was delaying sending its delegation to Switzerland over ongoing Israel\u2019s military campaign in Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=870\">An ancient oak tree said to have sheltered legendary Robin Hood has died<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s military says its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area. 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