Lebanese authorities say more than 3,370 people have been killed in the country as a result of Israeli attacks since March 2, when Hezbollah opened fire at Israel in support of Iran.

After the call, Netanyahu announced that he had told Trump that "if Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking our towns and citizens - Israeli will attack terror targets in Beirut."

The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.

Hours after the pause was announced, the Israeli military said it had intercepted projectiles fired from Lebanon.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “I spoke this evening with President Trump and told him that if Hezbollah does not stop firing at our cities and citizens – Israel will strike terrorist targets in Beirut. This position of ours remain unchanged. Concurrently, the IDF will…

Israel pounded south Lebanon with deadly strikes and widened its offensive with the first raid near Beirut in weeks where authorities said a woman and two children were killed despite a ceasefire. The attack near the capital came after heavy strikes on south Lebanon that authorities said had killed at least 14 people,

Israel resumed striking Beirut's southern suburbs on Thursday for the first time in three weeks.

According to the presidency, the ceasefire mechanism would not be limited to the capital's southern districts. The proposal envisions an expansion of the arrangement to cover all Lebanese territory.