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An Israeli military spokesperson said the sites represented a breach of the ceasefire and added that Israel would continue to act "to remove any threat" to its security. The country has maintained near-daily air strikes in Lebanon since a ceasefire was agreed in November 2024, following more than a year of conflict.
While in Turkey, the Pope will also step into the Blue Mosque, as both Pope Francis and Pope Benedict XVI did during their own trips. He is expected to meet other religious figures to encourage dialogue before moving to the next part of the journey.
Videos shared online showed ambulances navigating the narrow, densely populated streets of the camp while emergency personnel assisted those affected. Early reports indicated the strike hit a location outside a mosque, a spot usually busy during the night.
The military action came after residents of multiple villages were warned to leave, heightening fears of renewed escalation along the border.
The incident dates back to February 2024 when a Kenyan woman working in Lebanon connected with Kimeli on TikTok, where the suspect used the alias “City Tycoon.”
He was taken into custody after arriving on a Qatar Airways flight and was held at Gigiri Police Station pending court proceedings.
The data shows a worrying 15% increase from the previous year and a 62% rise since 2022.