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World · 30 March 2026

Will Netanyahu's Lebanon Buffer Zone Trigger Wider War?

Will Netanyahu's Lebanon Buffer Zone Trigger Wider War?

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At least 1,238 people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel expanded its ground invasion in early March. Iran, facing power shortages after electricity infrastructure was struck, launched retaliatory strikes on Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Netanyahu announced a wider security zone in southern Lebanon, while Trump indicated peace talks were progressing, even as Iran's parliament speaker threatened further retaliation against the United States.

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