Lebanon
Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held a security assessment in Northern Command and said, "we won't allow to revert to October 6 reality".
Yoav Gallant
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held a security assessment in Northern Command and said, "we won't allow to revert to October 6 reality. We are striking Hezbollah very harshly. The Air Force is freely flying over Lebanon and we will increase those efforts.
One thing is clear: to return the northern residents, we need either consensual action or a new reality which we will achieve with military action."
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday for meetings with Israeli leaders, the first stop of a wider Middle East tour to launch another push for an elusive ceasefire.
Hezbollah has stashed hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and gold in a bunker built under a hospital in Beirut, Israel's military said on Monday, adding it will not strike the facility as it keeps up attacks against the group's financial assets.
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