The army conducted strikes targeting Hezbollah weapons storage facilities and active observation posts in southern Lebanon over the past few days, it added.

By Robert Inlakesh Israel’s violations of the Lebanon ceasefire and its push to remain in south Lebanon threaten to reignite conflict with Hezbollah. Tel Aviv is proposing that its troops remain inside south Lebanese territory

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal.Meanwhile,

Article two of the cease-fire agreement states that the Lebanese government will prevent Hezbollah or any other armed groups in Lebanon from launching operations against Israel and Israel will not carry out any military attacks by land, sea or air on civilian, military or state targets in Lebanon.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli forces will remain in southern Lebanon beyond a 60-day deadline stipulated in a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah because its terms have not been fully implemented, the Israeli prime minister's office said on Friday.

Israel has said it is delaying the withdrawal of its troops from southern Lebanon, as it said Lebanon had not yet fully implemented its part of a ceasefire agreement. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said however that the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops would continue in coordination with the United States.

Israeli forces are set to remain in southern Lebanon beyond the 60-day deadline outlined in a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, according to a statement from the Israeli prime minister's office released on Friday.