Since the truce began, Lebanon's military and local authorities have been working to reopen roads that were blocked due to Israeli strikes.

By Thomas Suen and Louisa Gouliamaki TYRE, Lebanon, April 17 (Reuters) - Hassan Abu Khalil's family miraculously survived six weeks of war in southern Lebanon, but tragedy struck in the final minutes before a ceasefire came into force.

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Hundreds have attended funeral prayers for a Lebanese Christian party official known for his anti-Hezbollah stance and his wife who were killed in an Israeli airstrike over the weekend.

Israel has established a “Yellow Line” in southern Lebanon and carried out strikes near the boundary, saying actions were taken against “immediate threats” despite a fragile ceasefire.

An Israeli strike has severed the last bridge linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country, a senior Lebanese security official told Reuters, adding that the strike