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Israeli strike targets market in Nabatieh

Lebanese official media said an Israeli strike on Saturday targeted a marketplace in Nabatiyeh, an important south Lebanon city located around 12 kilometers (seven miles) from the Israeli border.

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Macron calls on Hezbollah to 'immediately stop' strikes on Israel

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Hezbollah to end its strikes on Israel, after Israel's army said a barrage of projectiles were launched from Lebanon over the Yom Kippur holy day.

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15 killed in 3 Israeli strikes outside Hezbollah strongholds

Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday that at least 15 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on three areas considered outside Hezbollah's traditional strongholds, updating earlier tolls.

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Hezbollah repels 2 new ifiltration attempts on border

Hezbollah said Sunday it clashed twice with Israeli troops who attempted to infiltrate near a Lebanese border village while claiming several other attacks overnight.

Hezbollah fighters detonated explosive devices at Israeli soldiers and "clashed with them as they attempted to infiltrate" twice near the Lebanese village of Ramia, the group said, reporting fighting that lasted about an hour.

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Israel says intercepted 5 rockets fired at north, Haifa

The Israeli military said it intercepted about five projectiles fired from Lebanon on Sunday shortly after air raid sirens blared in several northern areas of Israel.

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Red Cross says strike injured paramedics on rescue mission in south Lebanon

The Lebanese Red Cross said its paramedics were hit by a strike on Sunday while attending the site of an earlier attack in the south, leaving them lightly injured.

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Hezbollah says targeted Israeli troops in Lebanon border village

Hezbollah said it launched rockets at Israeli forces inside Lebanese territory on Sunday, as troops conducted incursions into the country's south.

The group's fighters "targeted at 10:10 am (0710 GMT)... a gathering of Israeli enemy forces in the village of Maroun al-Ras with artillery shells," Hezbollah said in a statement.

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Macron says ending arms exports for Gaza, Lebanon only way to stop fighting

French President Emmanuel Macron said that "stopping the export of weapons" used in Gaza and Lebanon was the only way to end fighting there, and also condemned "deliberate" targeting of U.N. peacekeepers.

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Building hit as two Hezbollah drones reach central Israel

The Israeli military on Friday said air raid sirens sounded in central Israel after two aerial drones entered the country from Lebanon, with at least one building damaged north of Tel Aviv during the incident.

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Hezbollah warns Israelis to stay away from army in residential areas

Hezbollah has warned Israelis to stay away from Israeli army sites in residential areas in the north of the country.

"The Israeli enemy army uses the homes" of Israelis in north Israel, and has military bases inside residential "neighborhoods in major occupied cities such as Haifa, Tiberias, Acre," it said in a statement in Arabic and Hebrew.

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