Israel strikes Lebanon as diplomats try to prevent regional war
by Ruth Michaelson in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#6PHYS)
Jets strike south of country after rocket attack that killed 12 young people in Golan Heights blamed on Hezbollah
Israeli jets struck southern Lebanon overnight as diplomats worked frantically to prevent a regional war after a rocket strike that killed 12 young people in the occupied Golan Heights.
Israel's defence minister, Yoav Gallant, visited the scene of Saturday's rocket attack in Majdal Shams, a predominantly Druze village, calling the strike a terrible tragedy".
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