Lebanon says 11 dead in Israeli strikes on Tyre

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Lebanon says 11 dead in Israeli strikes on Tyre

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Israeli airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre killed 11 people amid an Israeli military evacuation warning. The Israeli army reported killing a gunman who infiltrated from Lebanon, targeting Israeli troops during ongoing strikes against Hezbollah.

Israeli airstrikes on the historic city of Tyre in southern Lebanon and surrounding areas killed 11 people Tuesday amid an Israeli military warning for the entire city to evacuate. Israel's army said its forces killed a gunman who had managed to infiltrate Israeli territory from Lebanon and opened fire on its troops. Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported raids on more than a dozen other locations across the country's south, as Israel pressed on with its war against the militant group Hezbollah.

World Security Conflict Politics Israeli airstrikes Tyre Lebanon Hezbollah military conflict gunman infiltration southern Lebanon

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