Israel carries out new Lebanon strikes despite Trump calls for restraint - Businessday NG

Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite fresh ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 16 people in southern Lebanon on Saturday despite a ceasefire agreement implemented Friday at Trump's request; Israel and Hezbollah dispute whether either side breached the terms. The escalation, combined with stalled U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations and Netanyahu's October election pressure, creates uncertainty for Israel's substantial tech ecosystem and regional supply chain stability.