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<p>Tensions in West Asia escalated drastically Saturday (Sep 28)&nbsp;as Hezbollah confirmed its leader&nbsp;Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Israeli&nbsp;strikes on Beirut a day earlier. Following the strikes, Hezbollah allies Houthis and Hamas have condemned the killing and vowed revenge.&nbsp;</p>

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	<li>An Israeli strike hit an industrial area 500 metres from Beirut airport buildings, news agency Reuters reported citing a security source. The strike is dubbed as the closest strike yet to the airport. Reuters quoted the source as saying that the area hit was full of car repair garages. The boss of Lebanon's national carrier Middle East Airlines Mohammad al-Hout said the airport was operating normally. "The Beirut airport is not being targeted, there are no weapons there," al-Hout told Reuters.<br />
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	<li>United States President Joe Biden on Saturday called the Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah a “measure of justice” for his four-decade reign of terror.</li>
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	<p>US Vice President Kamala Harris called now-dead Hezbollah leader Nasrallah "a terrorist with American blood on his hands."&nbsp;The Democratic presidential nominee said she will "always support Israel’s right to defend itself against Iran and Iran-backed terrorist groups such as Hezbollah, Hamas, and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Houthis."</p>
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	<li>Sirens were sounding across central Israel amid an apparent ballistic missile attack from Yemen. The alerts have been activated in Tel Aviv and surrounding cities.&nbsp;The missile was intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array outside of Israeli territory, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)&nbsp;said. The remains of the intercepted missile landed in&nbsp;the Jerusalem-area community of Tzur Hadassah, police said later. No casualties have been reported except for injuries that occurred while civilians were running to protected areas and calls of stress symptoms, according to a government&nbsp;spokesperson.<br />
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	<p dir="ltr" lang="en">🇾🇪🇮🇱Yemeni Houthis launched a ballistic missile attack on Tel Aviv, which was shot down by Israeli air defenses. The Houthis have launched ballistic missiles at Israel three times in recent times. <a href="https://t.co/6PAMz3UTlb">pic.twitter.com/6PAMz3UTlb</a></p>
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	<li>Lebanon, on Saturday, announced three days of mourning for Hassan Nasrallah. Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the official mourning would start on Monday (Sep 30), with flags to fly at half-mast on public buildings, a statement said. Public offices will also close on the day of Nasrallah's funeral, the statement added. Hezbollah has yet to announce the date.<br />
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	<li>The Israeli military said it conducted a "precise strike" in Beirut's southern suburbs on Saturday (Sep 28), a day after a strike in the area killed Hezbollah's chief&nbsp;Hassan Nasrallah.</li>
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	<p>Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared five days of public mourning for the dead Hezbollah chief Saturday after&nbsp;Nasrallah was confirmed killed in an Israeli air strike the previous day. "I... offer my condolences for the martyrdom of the great Nasrallah and his martyred companions and announce five days of public mourning in Islamic Iran," Khamenei said in a statement carried by the official IRNA news agency.&nbsp;</p>
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	<p>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Saturday he was "gravely concerned" by the "dramatic escalation" seen in Lebanon. "The secretary-general is gravely concerned by the dramatic escalation of events in Beirut in the last 24 hours," he said following Hezbollah's announcement its leader Hassan Nasrallah had been killed.</p>
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Tensions in West Asia escalated drastically Saturday (Sep 28) as Hezbollah confirmed its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut a day earlier. Following the strikes, Hezbollah allies Houthis and Hamas have condemned the killing and vowed revenge. An Israeli strike hit an industrial area 500 metres from Beirut airport buildings, news agency Reuters reported citing a security source. The strike is dubbed as the closest strike yet to the airport. Reuters quoted the source as saying that the area hit was full of car repair garages. The boss of Lebanon's national carrier Middle East Airlines Mohammad al-Hout said the airport was operating normally. "The Beirut airport is not being targeted, there are no weapons there," al-Hout told Reuters. United States President Joe Biden on Saturday called the Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah a “measure of justice” for his four-decade reign of terror. US Vice President Kamala Harris called now-dead Hezbollah leader Nasrallah "a terrorist with American blood on his hands." The Democratic presidential nominee said she will "always support Israel’s right to defend itself against Iran and Iran-backed terrorist groups such as Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis." Sirens were sounding across central Israel amid an apparent ballistic missile attack from Yemen. The alerts have been activated in Tel Aviv and surrounding cities. The missile was intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array outside of Israeli territory, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. The remains of the intercepted missile landed in the Jerusalem-area community of Tzur Hadassah, police said later. No casualties have been reported except for injuries that occurred while civilians were running to protected areas and calls of stress symptoms, according to a government spokesperson. 🇾🇪🇮🇱Yemeni Houthis launched a ballistic missile attack on Tel Aviv, which was shot down by Israeli air defenses. The Houthis have launched ballistic missiles at Israel three times in recent times. pic.twitter.com/6PAMz3UTlb — Z.O.V Military (@WarHunter2222) September 28, 2024 × Lebanon, on Saturday, announced three days of mourning for Hassan Nasrallah. Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the official mourning would start on Monday (Sep 30), with flags to fly at half-mast on public buildings, a statement said. Public offices will also close on the day of Nasrallah's funeral, the statement added. Hezbollah has yet to announce the date. The Israeli military said it conducted a "precise strike" in Beirut's southern suburbs on Saturday (Sep 28), a day after a strike in the area killed Hezbollah's chief Hassan Nasrallah. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared five days of public mourning for the dead Hezbollah chief Saturday after Nasrallah was confirmed killed in an Israeli air strike the previous day. "I... offer my condolences for the martyrdom of the great Nasrallah and his martyred companions and announce five days of public mourning in Islamic Iran," Khamenei said in a statement carried by the official IRNA news agency. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Saturday he was "gravely concerned" by the "dramatic escalation" seen in Lebanon. "The secretary-general is gravely concerned by the dramatic escalation of events in Beirut in the last 24 hours," he said following Hezbollah's announcement its leader Hassan Nasrallah had been killed. (With inputs from agencies)

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