Israeli drone attack wounds six in Lebanon near Syria border
Five Syrians and one Lebanese wounded in latest Israeli attack, Lebanon’s health authorities say.

Five Syrians and one Lebanese wounded in latest Israeli attack, Lebanon’s health authorities say.

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Massive US military deployment to the Middle East includes 50,000 troops, F-35s and Marines to pressure Tehran.
Six sources from Syria, the US and Lebanon told Reuters news agency the reported meeting aimed to calm tensions.
The medical condition of dozens of prisoners has deteriorated as inmates protest against suspension of amnesty law.

White phosphorus can cause severe burns, ignite repeatedly and produce intense heat and toxic smoke.
Both sides remain interested in a diplomatic settlement but differ on how to achieve one.
Lebanese are anticipating continued Israeli aggression in Lebanon after the election.