Israel launches massive wave of strikes across Lebanon following Iran ceasefire

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Israel says conducted 'largest coordinated strike' against Lebanon even as fighting pauses in Iran
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Israel has launched a massive wave of strikes across Lebanon hours after the US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire.

Several plumes of smoke could be seen rising over Beirut and the suburbs, while AFP journalists said they saw panic in the streets.

"The [Israeli army] completed the largest coordinated strike targeting approximately 100 Hezbollah command centres and military sites in 10 minutes" in Beirut, Bekaa, and southern Lebanon, the military said in a statement.

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