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The attack was part of the deadliest day of strikes since the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah began in October. AP
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Rescue workers remove rubble from a building hit by an Israeli air strike on Wednesday, in Nabatieh, south Lebanon. AP
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At least seven civilians – all from the same family – were killed in the strike on a residential apartment. AP
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Ambulances at the scene of the strike. Reuters
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Nabatieh schools and government institutions were closed on Thursday after the strike. EPA
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The building took a direct hit. Reuters
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The attack was part of the deadliest day of strikes since the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah began in October. AP
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Rescue workers remove rubble from a building hit by an Israeli air strike on Wednesday, in Nabatieh, south Lebanon. AP
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At least seven civilians – all from the same family – were killed in the strike on a residential apartment. AP
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Ambulances at the scene of the strike. Reuters
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Nabatieh schools and government institutions were closed on Thursday after the strike. EPA
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The building took a direct hit. Reuters
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The attack was part of the deadliest day of strikes since the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah began in October. AP
Hezbollah: Hassan Nasrallah threatens more reprisals after Israel kills Lebanese civilians
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