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Israel kills Hezbollah's #2

The Israeli military is on high alert for a possible response from Hezbollah, which has now suffered its worst blow since the ceasefire came into effect one year ago.

People inspect a damaged building, after Israeli military said on Sunday that it struck a militant from the Lebanese Iran-aligned Hezbollah group, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon November 23, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammed Yassin

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In today's edition we cover:

  • Israel kills Hezbollah's #2 in Beirut strike, sparking fear of retaliation
  • Deadly sectarian violence rocks Homs in Syria
  • Erdogan, Putin to speak as Washington accused of conceding to Moscow in draft peace plan
  • Iran's security chief heads to Pakistan

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