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Israel expands its ground invasion of Lebanon - Velshi - MS NOW
Israel is expanding its ground invasion of Lebanon amid the U.S.-led war with Iran. London School of Economics political scientist Fawaz Gerges accuses Israel of “collective punishment” against a million Lebanese displaced by the fighting. He says what Lebanon is experiencing is a “catastrophic humanitarian situation." - 03/29/2026.