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Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah spokesman Afif

Deutsche Welle Sunday, 17 November 2024 ()
Mohammed Afif, a Hezbollah media relations officer, was targeted in a rare Israeli strike in central Beirut. Afif was part of the inner circle of the late Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.
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News video: Moment Israeli strike hits Beirut's Tayouneh area and its aftermath

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An Israeli strike hits Beirut's Tayouneh area after the Israeli army issued an evacuation order in the Lebanese capital. Since September 23, Israel has ramped up its air campaign in Lebanon, later sending in ground troops following almost a year of limited, cross-border exchanges initiated by...

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