BEIRUT: Israel launched a wave of air strikes on Hezbollah bastions in Beirut and south Lebanon on Saturday (Nov 16), a day after Lebanese government officials said they were studying a United States truce proposal . An Israeli strike on neighbouring Syria earlier this week killed two leaders from Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian group which has fought alongside Hamas militants in Gaza, a source told AFP. Hamas, Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad are all backed by Israel's arch-enemy Iran, which on Friday

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