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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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William Christou in Beirut

Israel carries out wave of airstrikes on southern Lebanon

Plumes of thick grey smoke rise behind a building
Israeli missiles explode in the southern Lebanese town of Tayr Debba. Photograph: Wael Hamzeh/EPA

The Israeli military has carried out a wave of airstrikes in southern Lebanon in what it described as an attempt to prevent Hezbollah rearming.

Israeli warplanes struck the towns of Kfar Dounine, Tayr Debba and Zawtar al-Sharqiya on Thursday, about an hour after issuing evacuation warnings to residents. No deaths had been reported at the time of publishing.

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