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2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with HezbollahBEIRUT (AP) — The Israeli military said Thursday that two of its soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since the implementation of a shaky truce between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in June. Four other soldiers were seriously wounded, the military said. The deaths had been reported by Israeli media a day earlier. The Israeli army launched strikes Wednesday in southern Lebanon in response to what it described as Hezbollah’s violation of the ceasefire and issued a call for residents of the village of Mansouri to flee — the first such warning Israel has issued in Lebanon for weeks.After Michigan, Democrats' next battleground over the
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