Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce
Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
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Notable Quotes
"Israel had struck 'terrorist headquarters in the Dahieh district of Beirut, in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory.'"
— Benjamin Netanyahu , Politician
"There would be 'no troops going to Beirut' after a call with Netanyahu."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Disarming the group would amount to fulfilling 'the enemy's objectives.'"
— Naim Qassem , Politician
Key People
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Nabih Berri is the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament and leader of the Amal movement.
Naim Qassem is the deputy leader of Hezbollah.
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Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
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