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Middle East crisis live: Israel launches strikes on southern Beirut after US says it opposes ‘scope’ of bombing campaign

Middle East crisis live: Israel launches strikes on southern Beirut after US says it opposes ‘scope’ of bombing campaign



IDF says the airstrike targeted an underground Hezbollah weapons storage facility in the Dahiyeh area of southern BeirutUS warns Israel of potential halt to arms transfers if Gaza aid is not distributedThe Israeli strikes came just hours after the US said it opposed the scope of Israeli attacks in the Lebanese capital amid a rising death toll and fears of wider regional escalation, Reuters reports.On Tuesday, state department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the US had expressed its concerns to Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration on the recent strikes. Continue reading…



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Author : Philip Wen

Publish date : 2024-10-16 05:43:50

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