The trade of cross-border missiles came after the deadliest day of conflict in Lebanon since 2006.
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Hezbollah announced early Tuesday it had fired dozens of rockets into northern Israel, aimed at several military installations, an airbase and a munitions factory. On Monday, Hezbollah fired roughly 100 missiles, some of them deep into Israel and around the northern city of Haifa, were largely intercepted and Israeli emergency services only reported a handful of injuries.
On a four-lane highway with two lanes of traffic usually passing in both directions, all four lanes were filled with escaping cars and buses, crammed with passengers. Children sat atop some vehicles or were crammed into the back of vegetable trucks, with some men sitting in the trunk of a car as Lebanese soldiers waved them through.Residents from southern Lebanon described being told to leave their homes in anonymous phone calls.
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