Article Summary

An Israeli tank officer, Capt. Eitan Lamberg, was killed by a Hezbollah missile in southern Lebanon just hours after a US-brokered ceasefire was announced, prompting immediate Israeli airstrikes. The article highlights the fragility of the truce, with key Israeli figures like Ben-Gvir and Katz opposing the deal, while noting Hezbollah's continued presence north of the Litani River despite the agreement requiring its withdrawal. It emphasizes the ongoing threat Hezbollah poses and frames Israel’s military response as necessary and defensive.