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Update on Israeli airstrikes in Beirut

caption: Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon. (Hassan Ammar/AP)
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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon. (Hassan Ammar/AP)

Najat Aoun Saliba, a member of Lebanon’s parliament, joins us from Beirut for an update on the Israeli airstrikes on Thursday. It’s the first time Israel has attacked the area since 2006, during the country’s war with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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