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Israeli troops kill two in south Lebanon after lull in fighting, authorities say
Key takeaways
- EPAImage caption, There has been a lull in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since Sunday
- Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said two men were killed while they were standing near a bulldozer that was unblocking a road in the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa.
- Hezbollah condemned the shooting as "a blatant violation of the ceasefire".
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EPAImage caption, There has been a lull in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since Sunday
Israeli soldiers have shot dead two people in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese health ministry says, in the first fatal incident reported since the latest ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah appeared to take hold at the weekend.
Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said two men were killed while they were standing near a bulldozer that was unblocking a road in the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa.
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