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People watch on as a building burns after an Israeli airstrike on April 08, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Iran warns it will respond if Israeli attacks on Lebanon don't stop immediately

Israel and the US say Lebanon is not included in a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran. Earlier Israel said it carried out its "biggest strike" since the start of its ground operation there.
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