RECENT: Israel steps up Beirut strikes, targets bridges in southern Lebanon as war approaches one month

Record ID: 2369808

  • Title: RECENT: Israel steps up Beirut strikes, targets bridges in southern Lebanon as war approaches one month
  • Date: 4th March 2026
  • Summary: France's foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot and his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Sa'ar, met in Jerusalem on March 20, in an unscheduled visit, after the former visited Beirut on Thursday as part of efforts to reduce tensions in the region and secure a ceasefire in Lebanon. The foreign ministry said in a statement ​that Barrot would discuss with Israeli authorities regional s
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  • Keywords: BLAST Hezbollah IRAN ISRAEL LEBANON Qasmiyeh Bridge STRIKE
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  • Country: Iran
  • Topics: Conflicts/War/Peace,Middle East,Military Conflicts,Editors' Choice
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