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Lebanon President Urges EU After Deadly Israeli Strikes

5/10/2026

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the European Union (EU) to pressure Israel to uphold the ceasefire and halt demolitions.
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on May 8, 2026 killed at least five people.
The Israeli army warned residents of six Tyre-province villages, including Toura, to evacuate before the attacks.
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib said Israel and Hezbollah were taking Lebanon hostage, urging disarmament and limits on Israeli strikes at humanitarian sites.

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the European Union (EU) to pressure Israel to uphold the ceasefire and halt demolitions.
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on May 8, 2026 killed at least five people.
The Israeli army warned residents of six Tyre-province villages, including Toura, to evacuate before the attacks.
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib said Israel and Hezbollah were taking Lebanon hostage, urging disarmament and limits on Israeli strikes at humanitarian sites.