Biden says US is doing 'everything we can' to prevent wider war in the Middle East
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Biden says US is doing 'everything we can' to prevent wider war in the Middle East
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Middle East crisis live: children and Hezbollah commander among 37 killed in Beirut strike, Lebanon says
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Lebanon border clashes between Israel, Hezbollah spark fears of wider war
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Middle East crisis live: top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut as 12 dead
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Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire over Lebanon border, growing fears of a wider war
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