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Israeli Strikes Lash South Beirut in Intense ‘Fire Belt’ Attack

On Tuesday, intense Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut, marking the heaviest bombardment in the area in two months of full-scale conflict with Israel. These strikes appeared to be a final effort to punish Hezbollah before any potential ceasefire agreement. Thick plumes of smoke rose from central Beirut after an Israeli airstrike hit a residential building without warning. …

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