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Lebanon’s health ministry said Thursday at least 22 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut \– the third such attack on the capital since Israel escalated its air campaign last month. Israel has repeatedly pounded southern Beirut suburbs for more than two weeks but strikes have rarely targeted the city centre. “The Israeli enemy’s attacks on the capital Beirut this evening killed, according to a preliminary toll, 22 people and injured 117 others,” the ministry said in a statement. Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) said the strikes hit the densely populated neighbourhoods of Nwe…

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