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Lebanon Says Israeli Strike Cuts Off Main Road To Syria

A man walks amid the rubble of a building levelled in an Israeli air strike that targeted the neighbourhood of Moawad in Beirut's southern suburbs (Credit: AFP)

Lebanon said an Israeli strike on Friday cut off the main international road to Syria, after Israel said Hezbollah was transporting weapons through the tiny Mediterranean country's principal land border crossing.

The strike, which Israel has not commented on, comes after 310,000 people, mostly Syrians, have in recent days fled the war pitting Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon for relative safety in neighbouring Syria.

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