Two people were killed in a double-tap strike, with a drone hitting a car in the village of Mayfadoun followed by a second strike after people had gathered at the scene.

Wait I thought the BBC just said Lebanon was quiet with doubtful suspense about what this “peace deal/ceasefire” would mean for Lebanon?

Doesn’t sound very quiet to me.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgepl5gdp1o

Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions

That headline aged like the whale (previously a missile) that was created by the Improbability Field in the Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy.

  • Skua@kbin.earth
    2·
    7 days ago

    …so the BBC was absolutely right to make a point about the fragility of the ceasefire?

    • supersquirrel@sopuli.xyzOP
      2·
      7 days ago

      A fragile quiet appears to be holding…

      My point is this is an egregious misdirection about the quality of the situation based on the rest of the sentence.

      …despite Israel and Hezbollah carrying out attacks over the past day.