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Overview
- A 45-day extension of the April 16 pause, announced Friday by the U.S. State Department, keeps the Lebanon front under a formal ceasefire window.
- Talks in Washington were described as highly productive by U.S. officials, with both sides due to meet again on June 2 and 3.
- The Israel Defense Forces ordered residents of five villages near the southern city of Tyre to leave their homes and keep at least 1,000 meters away.
- Following the evacuation order, the Israeli military said it resumed strikes on Hezbollah targets around Tyre.
- The IDF reported the death of Sgt. Negev Dagan in south Lebanon, bringing Israeli fatalities on this front to 20, and Lebanese authorities say Israeli bombardments have killed more than 2,800 people, including at least 200 children.