Escalating Airstrikes in Lebanon: Civilian Casualties and International Diplomacy
Israeli airstrikes continue in Lebanon, impacting civilians and infrastructure, while diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire are underway amid rising tensions with Hezbollah.
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Updated: Nov 18th, 2024, 7:49 PM ET
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Israel's intensified airstrikes in Lebanon have resulted in significant civilian casualties, particularly in Beirut, raising humanitarian concerns while the U.S. pushes for a ceasefire. Recent strikes near government buildings have killed and injured many, complicating ongoing negotiations involving Lebanese leaders and Hezbollah. The escalating conflict has prompted international discussions, with fears of worsening humanitarian conditions amid escalating military operations.
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