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Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon grew on Sunday with France warning of “a highly volatile” situation as Iran and its allies ready their response to high-profile killings blamed on Israel.
Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement, announced its fighters had fired a barrage of rockets at Israel’s north overnight
Two people were killed in a stabbing attack in a Tel Aviv suburb, as Israel remains on high alert for potential military actions from Tehran-aligned groups like Hezbollah and Hamas
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.
Located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline, it is the economic and technological center of the country.
If East Jerusalem is considered part of Israel, Tel Aviv is the country's second-most-populous city, after Jerusalem; if not, Tel Aviv is the most populous city, ahead of West Jerusalem
Lebanon
Lebanon is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, by Israel to the south, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance away from the country's coastline.
Lebanon's capital and largest city is Beirut
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