Beirut, Lebanon, March 21, 2026 (AFP) - Hezbollah says clashing with Israeli troops in two south Lebanon border towns

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2026-03-21

The Iran-backed Hezbollah group said its fighters clashed with Israeli forces in two south Lebanon border towns on Saturday, in the third week of the latest war between the foes. Lebanon was pulled into the broader Middle East war when Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel on March 2 to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Israeli-US attacks. Israel has responded with heavy strikes across Lebanon and ground i......

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