Israeli airstrikes have escalated dramatically, with recent attacks on the eastern Baalbek district resulting in at least nine fatalities and significant injuries. The Lebanese health ministry reports that since the conflict's resurgence, at least 217 people have died, and over 95,000 have been displaced. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam emphasized the unprecedented humanitarian and political consequences of this displacement, as the country grapples with the fallout of an expanding Middle East war. The Lebanese government has banned Hezbollah's military activities following their missile retaliation against Israel, which was prompted by the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
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Israeli airstrikes have intensified across Lebanon, particularly in Baalbek, killing at least nine people and displacing over 95,000. Hezbollah retaliated with missile strikes, prompting a humanitarian crisis. French President Macron is attempting to broker a ceasefire amid escalating violence.
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