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Lebanon's Social Media Buzzes Over Iranian Missiles Aimed at Israel

6/18/2025

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In Lebanon, social media is alive with videos showcasing Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at Israel. While some celebrate these strikes, reflecting on past conflicts, a prevailing sense of relief emerges that the missiles are not directed at them. This moment signifies a notable shift in the Arab world, as the current regional war spares Arab nations from direct involvement.

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In Lebanon, social media is alive with videos showcasing Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at Israel. While some celebrate these strikes, reflecting on past conflicts, a prevailing sense of relief emerges that the missiles are not directed at them. This moment signifies a notable shift in the Arab world, as the current regional war spares Arab nations from direct involvement.