{
  "id": 180810,
  "title": "Israel resumes military strikes on southern Lebanon as Rome hosts peace talks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/israel-resumes-military-strikes-on-southern-lebanon-as-rome-hosts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T15:20:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260805-israel-resumes-military-strikes-on-southern-lebanon-as-rome-hosts-peace-talks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Israel again fired on southern Lebanon on Wednesday, blaming Hezbollah for violating a ceasefire, as US-backed negotiations in Rome sought to end months of cross-border hostilities. Lebanon said at least one person was killed in the attacks, while Israel issued its first evacuation alert in weeks for a southern town, underscoring the fragility of the truce.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "What to know about Lebanon-Israel 7th round of talks held in Rome",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/what-to-know-about-lebanon-israel-7th-round-of-talks-held-in-rome",
        "published": "2026-08-04T09:30:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Lebanon and Israel hold new round of direct talks in Rome",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/lebanon-and-israel-hold-new-round-of-direct-talks-in-rome",
        "published": "2026-08-04T11:27:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Lebanon and Israel still split over disarming Hezbollah at Rome talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/lebanon-and-israel-still-split-over-disarming-hezbollah-at-rome-talks",
        "published": "2026-08-05T11:01:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Israel resumes Lebanon strikes as talks under way in Rome",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/israel-resumes-lebanon-strikes-as-talks-under-way-in-rome",
        "published": "2026-08-05T14:52:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Israel strikes south Lebanon after first evacuation warning in weeks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/israel-strikes-south-lebanon-after-first-evacuation-warning-in-weeks",
        "published": "2026-08-05T20:03:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}