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🗓️ 19 September 2024
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0:00.0 | Electronic devices are still blowing up on members of Hezbollah. |
0:04.1 | I'm Elizabeth Mitchell and this is the Daily Signal top news for Thursday September 19th. electronic devices continue to blow up on members of the Iran-backed Lebanon-based Hezbollah terrorist group. |
0:27.0 | On Tuesday, it was pagers that exploded simultaneously, killing at least 12. |
0:32.0 | On Wednesday, it was walkie talkies according to Hezbollah sources |
0:35.4 | as reported by the Associated Press. According to the AP 25 people were killed and |
0:40.6 | more than 600 were wounded in Wednesday's attacks. |
0:43.7 | A Hezbollah leader blamed the attacks on Israel and said in a televised speech that this was |
0:48.0 | a declaration of war. |
0:50.1 | While the Israeli Defence Force hasn't taken credit for the attacks, the Israeli Defense Minister did say on Wednesday that this was the start of a new phase of the war. |
0:59.0 | That new phase includes Israel's conventional military strikes with aircraft and artillery in southern Lebanon. |
1:05.6 | So far, those strikes have not included Israel's ground forces, according to NBC News. |
1:10.4 | The IDF has said that these attacks are meant to destroy the capabilities and |
1:14.6 | infrastructure of Hezbollah. According to the Wall Street Journal, the |
1:18.0 | Biden administration is concerned the escalation of attacks on Hezbollah and |
1:21.7 | the inclusion of IDDF ground troops in southern |
1:24.1 | Lebanon could lead to a larger regional war that would include Iran. |
1:27.8 | Secretary of State Anthony Blaken said in a news conference in Egypt on |
1:31.7 | Wednesday that it is imperative that all |
1:33.8 | parties refrain from any actions that could escalate the conflict. A media |
1:39.8 | research center report on Wednesday highlighted strong media bias against former |
1:44.0 | President Donald Trump in the wake of the second attempt on his life in the 2024 election. |
1:49.0 | According to MRC, in the first 72 hours after the attempted assassination took place on Sunday, coverage |
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