LIVES LOST: Israeli Forces Launch DEADLY Assault on Lebanon, Killing HUNDREDS — Ceasefire Deal on BRINK

Israeli forces have unleashed a brutal assault on Lebanon, killing at least 254 people and wounding 1,165 others, in a devastating attack that has left the world in shock.

The intense bombardment targeted densely populated areas in Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, Mount Lebanon, Sidon, and several villages in southern Lebanon, sparking widespread destruction and chaos.

Lebanon Mourns Loss of Life

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has condemned the attacks as a 'full-fledged war crime', calling for the international community to take immediate action.

"Today's crime, coinciding with the ceasefire agreement declared in the region — an agreement that Israel and its political and security apparatus have failed to uphold — is a serious test for the international community and a blatant challenge to all international laws, norms, and conventions, which Israel violates daily through its unprecedented campaign of human assassination in modern history," Berri said.

Hezbollah Responds with Fury

The Lebanese armed group has vowed to respond to the attacks, saying that the blood of the martyrs and the wounded will not be shed in vain.

"We affirm that the blood of the martyrs and the wounded will not be shed in vain, and that today's massacres, like all acts of aggression and savage crimes, confirm our natural and legal right to resist the occupation and respond to its aggression," Hezbollah said in a statement.

Israel Continues to Defy Ceasefire Deal

Defence Minister Israel Katz has insisted that Israel's actions are necessary to protect its people, despite the devastating consequences of the attacks.

"We will not stop until the people of Israel are safe," Katz said.