Israel says carrying out ‘extensive’ strikes in south Lebanon

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The Israeli military said it was carrying out “extensive” air strikes in south Lebanon and the eastern Beqaa Valley after Hezbollah fired a ballistic missile that reached the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, AFP reports.

“The IDF (Israeli military) is currently conducting extensive strikes in southern Lebanon and the Beqaa area. Details to follow,” the military said in a statement.

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