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As many as 30 people have been killed in a series of strikes in northern Gaza overnight, local officials said, as international condemnation grows over Israel’s offensive in neighboring Lebanon. According to Gaza’s Hamas-run civil defense agency, attacks on the…

Thousands of hand-held communications devices exploded in Lebanon on Wednesday afternoon, according to multiple media reports. Explosions were heard in the southern suburbs of Beirut, as well as the cities of Nabatieh, Tyre and Saida in southern Lebanon, The Guardian reported from the Lebanese capital. Nine…