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Israeli Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Leader, Lebanon on Edge

1/6/2025

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in a devastating Israeli airstrike on September 27, igniting fierce conflict in Lebanon. The strike flattened buildings in Beirut, claiming six lives. Although a ceasefire was established on November 27, hostilities linger as both sides trade accusations, with the UN peacekeeping force closely watching the volatile landscape.

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in a devastating Israeli airstrike on September 27, igniting fierce conflict in Lebanon. The strike flattened buildings in Beirut, claiming six lives. Although a ceasefire was established on November 27, hostilities linger as both sides trade accusations, with the UN peacekeeping force closely watching the volatile landscape.