A senior U.S. official said “we were not surprised” by the Israeli attack in Beirut.
Published Jun 7, 2026, 10:29 AM EDT
A senior U.S. official said “we were not surprised” by the Israeli attack in Beirut.
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By Kareem Chehayeb, Hassan Ammar, Samy Magdy and Melanie Lidman
Published Jun 7, 2026, 10:29 AM EDT
The strike hit a residential building, damaging four of its seven floors. An unexploded weapon was found in the rubble
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