Two women and Lebanese soldier among those killed, country’s ministry for health says
Soldiers and civilians at a Lebanese army checkpoint along a road leading to their village, in Meiss al-Jabal, Marjayoun District, southern Lebanon . Photograph: EPAopened fire on protesters demanding their withdrawal in line with a ceasefire agreement, killing at least 15 and injuring more than 80.
Ireland weather: Some 100,000 people to remain without power until February as Met Éireann issues new wind and rain warningsIt said in a statement that its troops fired warning shots to “remove threats in a number of areas where suspects were identified approaching”. It added that a number of suspects in proximity to Israeli troops were apprehended and were being questioned.
Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, whose Amal Movement party is allied with Hizbullah and who served as an interlocutor between the militant group and theduring ceasefire negotiations, said that Sunday’s bloodshed “is a clear and urgent call for the international community to act immediately and compel Israel to withdraw from occupied Lebanese territories”.
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, UN special coordinator for Lebanon, and the head of mission of the UN peacekeeping force known as Unifil, Aroldo Lazaro, called in a joint statement for both Israel and Lebanon to comply with their obligations under the ceasefire agreement.
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