Tensions Flare as Israel Strikes in Lebanon, Mourning Ensues
Heightened Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon have shattered a fragile truce with Hezbollah, killing eight family members including a 6-month-old child.
Middle East & Diplomacy Specialist
Sarah Al-Rashid is a specialist in Middle Eastern affairs and international diplomacy. Fluent in Arabic and Farsi, she offers nuanced perspectives on regional conflicts, peace processes, and the geopolitical dynamics shaping the broader Middle East and North Africa region.
Heightened Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon have shattered a fragile truce with Hezbollah, killing eight family members including a 6-month-old child.
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