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Friday, September 27, 2024
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Friday, September 27, 2024
PM’s office says Netanyahu approved Beirut airstrike from his hotel room
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
A handout photo that the Prime Minister's Office says shows Benjamin Netanyahu approving an airstrike on Beirut targeting Hezbollah's main headquarters, September 27, 2024. (Prime Minister's Office)
The Prime Minister’s Office releases a photo it says depicts Benjamin Netanyahu approving the airstrike on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut earlier today, evidently before he left to address the UN General Assembly.
The photo appears to show Netanyahu at his hotel in New York, alongside his military secretary and chief of staff.
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