Israel Strikes Lebanese City of Tyre as U.S.-Brokered Truce Falters

New York Times Tuesday 09 June 2026, 15:17 UTC By Euan Ward 1 min read

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The bombardment followed Israeli evacuation warning for the entire city, a day after Iran threatened to attack Israel again if it kept up its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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