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Macron's France Enters Israel-Lebanon Conflict Amid 'Human Shield' Allegations Against Hezbollah

An Israeli ceasefire was breached on Tuesday when an ambush and bomb detonation occurred in southern Lebanon, killing a French soldier and drawing France into the conflict as it is accused of using 'human shield' tactics by Hezbollah to conceal its military positions. The incident comes amid heightened tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group.

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