The U.S. and Iran are close to a deal to end the Middle East war, potentially including Lebanon, but Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon threaten the fragile ceasefire.
- The IDF intercepted a Hezbollah rocket from Lebanon and struck over 70 Hezbollah sites. - Lebanese officials reported Israeli airstrikes near Nabatieh, killing a local official and wounding a soldier.
- Hezbollah launched drone attacks and clashed with Israeli forces near the border. - Fresh strikes hit eastern Baalbek as diplomatic efforts continue.