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Hezbollah Targets Tel Aviv Following Washington’s Warning to Israel on Attacking Lebanese Population Centers 

In addition to American calls on Israel to end its assault on the terrorist organization, a global campaign to ease up on Hezbollah is brewing at the United Nations.

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Israeli soldiers carry the flagged-covered coffin of Sergeant Amitai Alon, killed by a Hezbollah drone attack, during his funeral near Ramot Naftali, Israel, October 14, 2024. AP/Leo Correa
BENNY AVNI
BENNY AVNI

A White House admonition to Israel to ease up attacks on populated areas of Lebanon seems to have emboldened Hezbollah to intensify its targeting of Israeli cities, including a Monday ballistic missile attack against the Tel Aviv area. 

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BENNY AVNI
BENNY AVNI

Benny Avni is a columnist who has published in the New York Post, WSJOpinion, The Daily Beast, Newsweek, Israel Radio, Ha’Aretz, and others. Once New York Sun, always New York Sun.

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