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<\/source><\/picture>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\nSmoke billows from Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon after reported IDF strikes\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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0:05 \n Fighting raged in Lebanon on Saturday amid hopes that a potential agreement for the resolution of the conflict between the United States and Iran would also cover the wartorn country.\n <\/p>\n \n A raid by Israeli forces killed a mayor in the southern Lebanese town of Al-Rihan on Saturday as they launched heavy fire on 19 areas, while the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah targeted Israeli troops elsewhere in the country.\n <\/p>\n \n Two other people were killed in separate raids, according to Lebanon\u2019s National News Agency (NNA), after the Israeli military attacked Tyre, Jezzine and Nabatiyeh. Israeli planes also struck the towns of Seddiqine, Borj Qalaouiyah, Majdal Zoun and Al-Kanisa, including a raid on a church, NNA reported.\n <\/p>\n \n The Israeli military issued evacuation statements for residents in four areas \u2013 Ghassaniyah, Zarrariyah, Kothriyah Al-Reez Farm, and Sir Al-Gharbiyah \u2013 on Saturday. The UN previously warned the breadth of such blanket orders could amount to<\/a> \u201cprohibited forced displacement.\u201d\n <\/p>\n \n CNN has reached out to the Israeli military for comment.\n <\/p>\n \n The Israeli military claimed to have \u201cstruck more than 70 Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure sites\u201d in southern Lebanon over the past 24 hours. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for 19 attacks on Israeli army posts Friday through Saturday, in statements on Telegram.\n <\/p>\n \n Tehran has insisted that Israeli forces halt attacks in Lebanon, warning an agreement with Washington must involve a ceasefire there. The memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, which has not yet been signed, will include a resolution for the conflict of Lebanon \u201cand all other fronts,\u201d Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on state television<\/a> Friday. Hezbollah also said it was confident Iran would insist that Lebanon was included in a deal with the US, Reuters reported.\n <\/p>\n
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