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World in brief: May 8, 2025
This frame grab from a video provided May 8, 2025, shows smoke rise following Israeli airstrikes that targeted hilltops near Nabatieh town, south Lebanon

LEBANON: Israeli air strikes killed one person and injured eight today while targeting Hezbollah infrastructure that Israel claims violates a US-brokered ceasefire. 

Tensions have surged amid claims that Hezbollah is regrouping, while the resistance group vows not to disarm as long as Israel occupies Lebanese territory. 

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam reaffirmed Lebanon’s push for Israeli withdrawal as civilians fled schools and institutions closed following the latest attacks near Nabatieh.

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