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Israeli Airstrikes Near Sidon Kill Three Amid Tensions

12/23/2025

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Three people were killed near Sidon in Israeli airstrikes on December 22, 2024.
The Lebanese government said these strikes, attributed to an Israeli drone, targeted a vehicle.
Israel claims to target Hezbollah operatives, while sources say Hezbollah has no presence south of the Litani River.
Under United States pressure, Lebanon nears completion of Hezbollah's disarmament.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged positive steps from Israel to foster peace.

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Three people were killed near Sidon in Israeli airstrikes on December 22, 2024.
The Lebanese government said these strikes, attributed to an Israeli drone, targeted a vehicle.
Israel claims to target Hezbollah operatives, while sources say Hezbollah has no presence south of the Litani River.
Under United States pressure, Lebanon nears completion of Hezbollah's disarmament.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged positive steps from Israel to foster peace.