Israel, Hezbollah trade fire after Israel-Hamas truce ends
Saturday, 2 December 2023 Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants exchanged heavy fire across the Israel-Lebanon border throughout Saturday as hostilities intensified following the collapse of a truce in Gaza between Palestinian group Hamas and Israel. The Israeli military and Iranian-backed Hezbollah both said they had struck enemy targets, but despite the heavy exchanges in multiple locations along the border, only one casualty was reported. Hezbollah said one of its fighters was killed.
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