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A man walks walks past shuttered shops in the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona near the border with Lebanon on February 22, 2024. The deadly exchanges of fire between Israel and Lebanon have prompted most people in communities on both sides of the heavily fortified border to leave. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
Israel struck Hezbollah targets near the Lebanese city of Baalbek Monday, a security source told AFP -- the first strike on Lebanon's east in almost five months of cross-border clashes.
"An Israeli strike hit a building housing a Hezbollah civilian institution," the source said, requesting anonymity because they are not allowed to speak to the press.
