Lebanese government and civilians caught in middle of renewed Israel-Hezbollah conflict
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Renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has caused mass displacement and threatens to destabilize Lebanon.
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Renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated, with Lebanon caught in the middle as Israel conducts heavy airstrikes in Beirut and launches a ground incursion into southern Lebanon. Hezbollah has responded with firing into Israel, stating it will not surrender. This escalation has already displaced nearly 85,000 people, according to the Lebanese government. The ongoing hostilities threaten to further destabilize the region and deepen the humanitarian crisis for Lebanese civilians.
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