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Israel launches new strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs

Israeli strikes have struck Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanese state media reported, according to AFP.

Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said “the Israeli enemy launched a violent raid” on Beirut’s southern suburbs, where Hezbollah holds sway. AFPTV’s live footage showed plumes of smoke rising from places struck.

The Israeli military said in a statement it “has begun strikes against Hezbollah infrastructure” in the area.

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