Lebanon Detains Suspects Over Rocket Attacks on Israel

The Lebanese army on April 16 said it had detained a number of Palestinians and Lebanese suspected of involvement in two attacks from the country on Israel in March but did not mention Iran-backed Hezbollah, which has denied any role.

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On March 28, Israel carried out its first major air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs in months, retaliating for an earlier rocket launch from Lebanon. Israel struck southern Lebanon on March 22 after it said it intercepted rockets fired from across the border.