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Humanitarian crisis looms as violence escalates in Lebanon

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October 10, 2024

Several people were killed in the latest strikes as Israel and Hezbollah traded missile fire. Concerns have grown since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Lebanon could face destruction on the same scale as Gaza.

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