National News Agency correspondent reported that the outskirts of the towns of al-Tayri and Hanin were subjected, around 4:15 this afternoon, to artillery shelling with internationally banned phosphorus shells, coming from Israeli enemy positions inside the occupied Palestinian territories. The bombing caused fires to break out in the area. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
Gold Prices Inch Up as Other Precious Metals Decline
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