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Lebanon

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Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home

Mona Khalil died Friday after an Israeli airstrike hit her beachside home two weeks ago. She's credited with creating a conservation movement in southern Lebanon to protect sea turtle nesting grounds.

generalSource: BBC US & Canada• Jun 20

Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks in Lebanon

The US military has disputed Tehran's claim, which comes ahead of US-Iran talks in Switzerland on Sunday.

generalSource: CBS News• Jun 20

6/20: Saturday Morning

Questions surround the U.S.-Iran deal as Israel and Lebanon trade strikes. Meanwhile, the Ebola crisis continues to worsen in parts of Africa.

generalSource: NPR Top Stories• Jun 20

Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as U.S.-Iran deal is under threat

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement.