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The airstrikes were aimed at a meeting of senior Hezbollah leaders in an underground bunker early Friday, and targeted a cousin of Hassan Nasrallah.

The high toll and Israel’s use of a warplane were unusual for the Israeli military’s operations in the West Bank, which have escalated during the war in Gaza.

Airstrikes targeting members of Hezbollah have brought the Dahiya neighborhoods south of Beirut to a standstill, its residents fleeing and businesses shuttering.

On Rosh Hashana, many Israelis longed for a return to normalcy after a year of escalating wars for the country.

On Rosh Hashana, many Israelis longed for a return to normalcy after a year of escalating wars for the country.

The Palestinian Authority’s official news agency said the Israeli military operation had included an incursion by ground troops and airstrikes.

The cross-border fighting appeared to be the first direct ground confrontation between the two sides since Israel invaded Lebanon this week.

On Rosh Hashana, many Israelis longed for a return to normalcy after a year of escalating wars for the country.

An Israeli ground operation targeting Hezbollah forces in Lebanon recalls previous wars and raises fears of worse to come.

Hundreds of residents of tiny Ain Ebel in southern Lebanon heeded the Israeli military’s warning to flee. Many sought shelter in a nearby monastery.