Strikes between Israel and Hezbollah ramp up as evacuation notice issued for Beirut
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Israel initiated large-scale strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut; evacuation notice issued.
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Evacuation notice for Beirut suggests potential for civilian displacement or danger.
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The Israel Defense Forces announced Wednesday it initiated a "large-scale wave of strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure" in Beirut. The article provides no further details regarding the strikes or the evacuation notice mentioned in the title.
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