Monday Briefing: A Deadly Strike on the Israel-Lebanon Border
Briefly

Western diplomats worked to prevent escalation after a lethal rocket hit an Israeli-controlled town in the Golan Heights, resulting in the deaths of 12 children and teenagers.
Israel retaliated with strikes in Lebanon in response, stopping short of a major escalation, with concerns of a potential all-out war looming.
Israel's Foreign Ministry stated the hope for a diplomatic resolution, suggesting implementing a 2006 U.N. resolution to create a demilitarized zone in southern Lebanon could prevent full-scale war.
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