{"id":2641024,"date":"2026-08-05T14:14:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-strikes-hezbollah-in-lebanon-during-rome-peace-talks\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:17:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:17:11","slug":"israel-strikes-hezbollah-in-lebanon-during-rome-peace-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-strikes-hezbollah-in-lebanon-during-rome-peace-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon during Rome peace talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-strikes-hezbollah-in-lebanon-during-rome-peace-talks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2641024&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Israeli military resumed its airstrikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon amid ongoing peace negotiations in Rome between Israeli and Lebanese representatives. A recent Israeli strike in Tebnine killed one person and wounded eleven others, with additional strikes in nearby towns prompting evacuations. Israeli authorities issued urgent warnings for residents of al-Mansouri to evacuate due to imminent danger from military operations. The talks aim to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iraq-a-postmortem-exam\/\" title=\"Iraq: An Autopsy\">establish lasting peace<\/a>, but remain stalled over issues such as Israeli withdrawal from occupied territories and Hezbollah\u2019s disarmament, viewed as an Iranian proxy.Since June\u2019s ceasefire, Israel has maintained control over parts of southern lebanon and continued military actions against Hezbollah targets. The negotiations have led to the creation of \u201cpilot zones\u201d managed by the Lebanese Armed Forces to test their ability to restrain Hezbollah\u2019s activities, as efforts persist to disarm the group and de-escalate the conflict.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"219\">Israeli<\/a> military renewed its <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/airstrikes\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1627\">airstrike<\/a> campaign against <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hezbollah\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"814\">Hezbollah<\/a> in southern <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lebanon\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1192\">Lebanon<\/a> on Wednesday as Israeli and Lebanese <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/negotiations\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"3258\">negotiators<\/a> met in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rome\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1410\">Rome<\/a> for a second consecutive day of talks aimed at securing a lasting peace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese town of Tebnine killed one person and wounded 11 others after striking a cemetery, according to Lebanon\u2019s Health Ministry. Another strike hit the nearby town of al-Mansouri, forcing residents to flee.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4676097\/israel-strikes-hezbollah-lebanon-rome-peace-talks\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon as Rome peace talks continue<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4675717\/putin-commander-drone-warfare-russian-military\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Putin selects commander to lead new drone warfare branch of Russian military<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4674283\/board-of-peace-plan-israel-hamas-deadlock\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Board of Peace plan drifts toward deadlock as Israel rejects withdrawal before Hamas disarms<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier Wednesday, Israeli military Arabic-language spokesperson Lt. Col. Ella Waweya issued an evacuation warning for al-Mansouri, urging residents to leave immediately.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\">(Graphic by Grace Hagerman \/ Washington Examiner)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; data-large-file=&#8221;https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2026\/08\/localimages\/iranproxieFINAL.png?w=696&#8243; height=&#8221;683&#8243; width=&#8221;1024&#8243; &#8220;https:><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Graphic by Grace Hagerman \/ Washington Examiner)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFor your safety, you are urged to evacuate from Al-Mansouri immediately and move at least 1,000 meters away,\u201d Waweya wrote on social media. \u201cRemaining in the vicinity of Hezbollah operatives, military infrastructure, or weapons places your life at risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The strikes came as Israeli and Lebanese officials continued negotiations in Rome over a permanent diplomatic settlement. The talks follow a framework agreement signed in late June, in which both countries affirmed \u201ctheir mutual desire to live in security as neighboring sovereign states\u201d and pledged to \u201cconclusively end the conflict.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two sides remain divided over key issues. Lebanon is pressing for a full Israeli withdrawal from territory occupied since the ceasefire, while Israel is demanding the disarmament of Hezbollah, an Iranian proxy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday\u2019s meetings marked the seventh round of negotiations and are expected to focus on the Ali Taher area in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have continued demolition operations as part of what Israel describes as a security zone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the June ceasefire, Israel has maintained control over portions of southern Lebanon and continued conducting airstrikes and ground operations against what it says are Hezbollah targets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4657265\/us-plan-disarm-hezbollah-israel-lebanon-pilot-zone\/\">US plan to disarm Hezbollah put to test as Israel and Lebanon begin \u2018pilot zone\u2019 program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Negotiations have so far <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4657265\/us-plan-disarm-hezbollah-israel-lebanon-pilot-zone\/\">produced three \u201cpilot zones\u201d<\/a> in southern Lebanon, where the Lebanese Armed Forces have assumed security responsibilities. The zones are intended to test whether the Lebanese military can prevent Hezbollah from reestablishing a presence and dismantle the group\u2019s remaining infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest conflict erupted in March after Hezbollah launched rockets into northern Israel, prompting an Israeli air campaign and ground offensive in southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel renews Lebanon airstrikes amid Rome peace talks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4195,"featured_media":2641025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26202365832112.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[24658,4671,23728,32219,83726],"class_list":["post-2641024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-hezbollah","tag-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-middle-east-conflict","tag-rome-peace-talks"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26202365832112.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2641024"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2641028,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641024\/revisions\/2641028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2641025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2641024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2641024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2641024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}