{"id":9230,"date":"2026-05-26T12:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=9230"},"modified":"2026-05-26T12:31:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:31:43","slug":"israeli-strike-on-village-in-eastern-lebanon-kills-12-as-israel-calls-up-more-troops-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=9230","title":{"rendered":"Israeli strike on village in eastern Lebanon kills 12, as Israel calls up more troops there"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>By KAREEM CHEHAYEB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BEIRUT (AP) \u2014 An Israeli airstrike on a village in eastern Lebanon killed 12 people, state media said Tuesday, as an Israeli official said the military had called up more troops to Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=9228\">Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dead at 95<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The strike hit the village of Mashghara in the Bekaa Valley late Monday, according to Lebanon\u2019s state-run National News Agency.<\/p>\n<p>It came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had authorized more intensive strikes targeting the Hezbollah militant group across Lebanon. The Israeli military did not comment on this particular strike, but said Monday that it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in eastern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>An Israeli security official said the military had called up an additional battalion to Lebanon. The official spoke on condition of anonymity in line with regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Rescue workers say that a dozen bodies were pulled out of the rubble following an intense wave of overnight strikes targeting swaths of southern and eastern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>The intensified attacks come three days before Lebanese and Israeli military delegations are set to meet in Washington for direct talks.<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah is attacking Israeli troops in southern Lebanon and northern Israeli towns, and has vowed to continue fighting until Israel stops its daily airstrikes and withdraws its troops from the country.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In recent weeks, Hezbollah has boasted that it is using new fiber-optic drones that Israeli troops have struggled to intercept, hitting both Israeli troops and northern border villages.<\/p>\n<p>Israel has updated its defensive guidelines in line with the recent developments in its northern areas, telling people not to gather in large numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=9226\">Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat this requires of us now is to increase the blows, to increase the intensity. We will smite them hip and thigh,\u201d Netanyahu said in a video posted on social media Monday ahead of the strikes.<\/p>\n<p>The Lebanese government hopes that the direct talks with Israel, opposed by Hezbollah, will lead to a ceasefire.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Over a million people in Lebanon have been displaced in the war, which was sparked by Hezbollah firing rockets into northern Israel on March 2 in solidarity with Iran.<\/p>\n<p>3,185 people in Lebanon have been killed in Israeli strikes since the start of the war, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. Over 9,600 others have been wounded.<\/p>\n<p>The intensified strikes have brought fear in Lebanon of a renewed full-scale war, leaving the capital exposed to possible strikes again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy just saying a few words on TV he (Netanyahu) causes everyone to panic and flee their homes,\u201d said Tony Aboud, in Beirut\u2019s bustling Hamra district. \u201cI don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen and how long we can live like this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Associated Press writer Sam Mednick in Tel Aviv, Israel, and senior video producer Malak Harb in Beirut contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=9224\">US military says it carried out \u2018self-defense\u2019 strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A deadly Israeli airstrike follows Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s authorization of more intensive strikes targeting Hezbollah across Lebanon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-based-on-facts-either-observed-and-verified-directly-by-the-reporter-or-reported-and-verified-from-knowledgeable-sources","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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