
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM – About 65 people were killed and up to 170 others injured during the first 10 days of the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire, with between 180 and 230 Israeli violations recorded, Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar reported Tuesday, citing Public Health Ministry data and field reports.
Israeli violations included airstrikes, shelling, ground incursions, and intensive drone overflights, among others, it reported.
Meanwhile, a Lebanese security source told Xinhua on Tuesday that Israeli settlers crossed into southern Lebanon under military protection, and the Israeli army used a drone to raise its flag on the eastern side of the Ali al-Taher heights. Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported that Israeli artillery shelled several border areas.
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Lebanon's Public Health Ministry said in a statement that the cumulative death toll from Israeli attacks since March 2 has reached 4,320, with 12,203 injuries.
The developments came despite a framework agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel on June 26 that provided for a ceasefire and de-escalation along Lebanon's southern border.
Israeli minister says next round of talks to be held in Rome
Also on Tuesday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said the next round of talks between Israel and Lebanon is expected to take place in Rome, Italy, next week.
The meeting will mark the sixth round of negotiations between the two countries, following five ambassador-level talks held in Washington since April.
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Sa'ar did not specify the exact date. Several Israeli media outlets quoted Israel's ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter as saying that the talks are expected to begin next Tuesday in Rome.

Speaking at a meeting in Jerusalem alongside his German counterpart Johann Wadephul, Sa'ar said Israel seeks peace with its neighbors, but any agreement must be based on "security."
The previous round, held in late June, ended with a framework agreement covering the withdrawal of Israeli forces from two areas in southern Lebanon, where Israeli forces are still conducting operations against Hezbollah.
ILO: Conflict slashes jobs, incomes in Lebanon
According to an International Labour Organization report released on Tuesday, renewed hostilities in Lebanon have caused widespread job losses and sharply reduced incomes among private sector workers, with one in three respondents no longer employed and average labor income falling by an estimated 40.4 percent.
The report was based on a survey of 2,485 private sector workers conducted in May in partnership with the General Confederation of Lebanese Workers and the Federation of Employees' and Workers' Unions in Lebanon, the UN agency said.
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It found that 33 percent of respondents were no longer working at the time of the survey, including 28.2 percent who were unemployed and 4.7 percent who had exited the labor force.
Job losses were most severe in conflict-affected southern Lebanon, reaching 76.5 percent among residents of Nabatieh governorate and 43.2 percent among residents of South Lebanon governorate.
