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Lebanon death toll rises to 492 in Israeli strikes, including 35 children
Lebanon has decided to close schools for two days in areas that Israel has targeted.
The Israeli military has fired on more than 1,300 sites in Lebanon yesterday.
The resulting death toll of 492 people includes 35 children.
The UN's Special Coordinator for Lebanon has warned that the "stability of the region is at stake".
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The world is watching as the two sides exchange attacks despite calls from leaders around the world to de-escalate.
Israel is threatening to send Hezbollah a 'message'.
The deputy chief of Hezbollah has said it is ready for 'all military possibilities'.
The EU's top foreign affairs diplomat has expressed 'extreme concern' over the escalating situation.
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Hezbollah leader says Israel will face 'tough retribution' following device blasts
The Prime Minister of Lebanon has called on the United Nations to oppose what he called Israel’s “technological war”.
The death toll from the explosions has risen to 37 people.
Lebanon's Prime Minister said a UN Security Council meeting tomorrow should "take a firm stance to stop the Israeli aggression".
The Israeli military confirmed today that it struck seven Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon overnight.
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