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By Al Jazeera
Oct 9, 2024

Israeli soldiers raise flag in Lebanese town’s “Iran Garden”

NewsFeed Israeli soldiers raise flag in Lebanese town’s “Iran Garden”

Video posted online shows soldiers hoisting an Israeli flag on the ruins of Iran Garden park in Maroun al-Ras, southern Lebanon. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said the flag raising was “obviously inappropriate”. Satellite photos show 40 Israeli military vehicles positioned around a nearby UNIFIL base with Irish peacekeepers.