<article data-history-node-id="445521" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-sets-huge-explosion-southern-lebanons-haddatha" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-sets-huge-explosion-southern-lebanons-haddatha" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli military sets off 'huge explosion' in southern Lebanon’s Haddatha </span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli forces have set off a “huge explosion” in the southern Lebanese town of Haddatha, according to reports from Lebanon’s National News Agency.</p> <p>This comes as the first day of a new round of Israel-Lebanon talks commence in Rome, aimed at advancing a framework agreement under which Israeli forces would withdraw from the areas it is occupying in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah disarms.</p> </div> </div> </article>