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Senior Hezbollah Commander Killed in Apparent Israeli Strike

Wissam Tawil, a senior commander with the Islamist Hezbollah movement, has been killed in an apparent Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon

Reports suggest a car Tawil was in was targeted in the Khirbet Selm area, before veering off the road and catching fire

The International Rescue Committee says it has pulled its medics from the only functioning hospital in central Gaza

The move follows the cancellation of a World Health Organization-backed mission to bring medical supplies into northern Gaza

The Hamas-run Gaza health ministry said 73 Palestinians were killed and 99 injured by Israeli strikes in the past 24 hours

Elsewhere, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Saudi Arabia for talks with the crown prince, before travelling to Israel

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