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Airstrikes in Beirut and Missiles Target Israeli City Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

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As the first anniversary of the Hamas attack approaches, Israel and Hezbollah have intensified their exchanges of fire, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The violence follows the eruption of war in Gaza after Hamas launched an assault on Israeli towns on October 7 last year, an event that has dramatically altered the geopolitical landscape in the Middle East.

On Sunday, Israeli airstrikes targeted southern suburbs of Beirut, focusing on Hezbollah positions. The Israeli military announced that it struck what it described as "Hezbollah terrorist targets and weapons storage facilities" within the Lebanese capital. Additionally, Israeli warplanes targeted the intelligence headquarters of Hezbollah, further intensifying military actions against the Iran-backed group.

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In retaliation, Hezbollah claimed to have launched "Fadi 1" missiles at a military base located south of Haifa, Israel's third-largest city. Reports from Israeli media indicated that at least ten individuals were injured in northern Israel as a result of the missile strikes.

The situation in the Gaza Strip remains dire, with Israeli airstrikes reportedly killing at least 26 people on Sunday. These strikes hit a mosque and a school that was serving as a shelter for displaced individuals. The Israeli military asserted that it was conducting "precise strikes on Hamas terrorists," as part of its ongoing operations against the militant group.

The backdrop to these recent clashes lies in the broader conflict that has engulfed the region since Hamas, allied with Hezbollah and supported by Iran, initiated its attack on Israel. The attack resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,200 Israelis and the taking of more than 250 hostages. In response, Israeli retaliatory actions have claimed over 41,000 lives, with a significant number being civilians. In Lebanon, the toll has exceeded 2,000 fatalities amid nearly a year of fighting.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed troops on Sunday, reaffirming his commitment to achieving victory in the ongoing conflict. He claimed that Israel's military had "completely transformed reality" in the year since the October 7 attack by Hamas. Netanyahu assured soldiers that "we will win" as they continue to engage in battles in both the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

Amid these tensions, there are also concerns regarding potential strikes against Iran, which has responded to the conflict by firing more than 180 missiles into Israel. These actions were reportedly in retaliation for the Israeli killings of prominent figures, including Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

As the situation continues to evolve, the region remains on edge, with the potential for further escalations in violence as the anniversary of the initial attack approaches.

Oct. 7, 2024 9:19 a.m. 519

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