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The Israeli military killed a senior Palestinian Fatah member in Lebanon on Wednesday, leading to accusations from the Fatah movement that Israel was actively trying to ignite a regional war. The strike that killed Khalil Maqdah, described by Fatah as “one of the leaders” of its armed wing in Lebanon, came hours after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended a tour of the Middle East aimed at reaching a ceasefire in Israel’s devastating war on Gaza. On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and “made clear that we must bring the ceasefire and hosta…

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