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Israeli Airstrike in Beirut Claims One Life Amid Rising Tensions

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Tensions escalated significantly on Tuesday as Israel carried out a rare airstrike in Beirut, resulting in the tragic death of at least one individual. The strike, purportedly targeting a Hezbollah militant commander accused by Israel of orchestrating an attack that claimed the lives of 12 children and teenagers in the Golan Heights, underscores the deepening conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group.

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant underscored the gravity of the situation, stating on social media that Hezbollah had “crossed a red line,” justifying the military action. In response, a Hezbollah official confirmed damage to several structures in their stronghold south of Beirut, though it remains uncertain if any senior figures were affected.

This incident marks a significant escalation in hostilities, with both sides trading accusations and denials over recent provocations. As tensions remain high, the international community watches closely, urging restraint and dialogue to prevent further violence and instability in the region.

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