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Israeli army announces start of airstrikes on southern Beirut suburb
An Israeli strike targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut late Thursday, according to Lebanese state media, following an Israeli evacuation warning. Israel's military chief said Thursday he had ordered troops to expand the area under Israeli control in southern Lebanon, as the country's ongoing operation against Hezbollah intensified. FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem.
5 Mar, 21:30 — 5 Mar, 21:30
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First report: nrk · 5 Mar, 21:06|Full coverage: 3 · 40m|Window: 40m
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