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Israel carries out strike on Beirut, targets Hezbollah

Nicole Frölich
July 30, 2024

Israel defence forces say the strike on a suburb in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, targeted a senior Hezbollah leader. DW Beirut Bureau Chief and DW's Jerusalem Correspondent report.

https://p.dw.com/p/4ivi5
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