What’s happening in Lebanon as Iran war spills over
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 2, 2026 at 01:10 PM
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On March 2, 2026, Israeli jets attacked Beirut, Lebanon, resulting in numerous deaths and the displacement of thousands. The attacks followed rocket launches by Hezbollah into Israel. The events are described as a spillover of the conflict involving Iran. Al Jazeera reports that the attacks on Beirut were in response to the bombing of Iran. The escalating situation highlights the widening scope of the conflict and its impact on Lebanon. The report by Zeina Khodr provides further details on the developments in the region.
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military escalation 90% lebanon conflict 90% iran war 90% hezbollah 80% middle east tensions 80% israel-palestine conflict 70% rocket attack 60%
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