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47 killed, 97 hurt in Israeli strikes on south and east Lebanon since midnight

Israeli airstrikes and bombardments killed at least 47 people and wounded 97 others in Lebanon on Friday, according to the latest updated toll from the Lebanese health ministry.

The dead included at least seven women and two children and the figures were released as a new ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was due to start.

Source: Agence France Presse


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