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Four Civilians Wounded in Hezbollah Drone Strike; Israel Weighs Response

Four civilians, one critically, were wounded by a Hezbollah drone near the Lebanese border, prompting Israeli preparations for a military response.

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Four Civilians Wounded in Hezbollah Drone Strike; Israel Weighs Response
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Four civilians were wounded, one critically, when a booby-trapped drone launched by Hezbollah struck the border town of Ras al-Naqoura on Friday morning. The attack, which hit a civilian area and caused casualties, is seen by Israel as a crossing of a red line.

Israeli military sources told Kan, the country’s public broadcaster, that preparations for a response are underway. The sources confirmed the drone caused four injuries, including one in serious condition, and that the military establishment is now reviewing possible courses of action.

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