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Beirut journalist calls Israeli assault 'mass murder'

Habib Battah, founder of the Beirut Report, described Israel's assault on Beirut as "mass murder" after strikes across Lebanon killed more than 300 people and wounded around 1,150 in a single day, according to AP. Reuters earlier reported at least 254 deaths from the same day of attacks.

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