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Israel Iran War · 18 March 2026

Israel Bombs Lebanon, Warns Beirut to Evacuate - 912 Are Dead and a Million Have Already Left

Israel Bombs Lebanon, Warns Beirut to Evacuate - 912 Are Dead and a Million Have Already Left

Over a million people are displaced and 912 have died, including 111 children, due to Israel's military actions in Lebanon. The Israeli military told residents of a Beirut area to leave by early Wednesday, warning of an imminent attack on a Hezbollah facility. Iran vowed retaliation after Ali Larijani, a security chief, died in an Israeli airstrike.

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