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NPR News: 06-19-2024 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 19 June 2024

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0:00.0

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

0:05.0

The head of the Ronbach militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon says fighters have new weapons and intelligence capabilities that could help it target more strategically

0:14.8

important positions further inside Israel.

0:17.8

The Bureau's Jane Arraf reports the Hezbollah leader issued a new warning about the prospects

0:21.5

of even bigger war beyond Israel's conflict against Hamas

0:25.0

in Gaza.

0:26.0

Hassan Nasranla said in a televised speech through an interpreter that Hezbollah didn't

0:30.6

want war, but if it happened, it would engulf the Mediterranean Sea region.

0:35.0

If they open a war in Lebanon, the situation in the Mediterranean Sea would become completely different.

0:42.0

Israel's main ports are in the Mediterranean,

0:44.3

and Israel has a stake in gas fields off the Lebanese coast.

0:48.2

Nasrala also warned the government of Cyprus,

0:50.7

a member of the European Union, not to continue hosting Israeli troops or fighter jets.

0:57.0

J-Raff, NPR News, Beirut.

0:59.2

The militant group says Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed three Hezbollah fighters today.

1:04.8

The village of Redoso New Mexico remains evacuated while crews continue to battle two wildfires

1:10.3

there from member station K.R.W.G. Scott Piccato reports.

1:14.0

While dealing with the South Fork Fire near the Village of Ruidoso New Mexico,

1:17.7

as well as the Salt Fire on the Meskolero Reservation,

1:20.8

Villager Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford gave an update on the situation.

1:24.8

We've got all of our crews in town that are trying to put out spot fires, and of course we've

1:30.0

had some structures burned down that we just had water shooting in the air, so we're going by and trying to get every

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