Aftermath of Israeli strike in Lebanese town of Jiyeh

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Residents of Jiyeh inspect the damage near a crater where a warehouse used to stand, destroyed overnight by an Israeli air strike for suspicions it was housing weapons belonging to Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The two sides have been locked in a year-long battle that has recently escalated: Israel's September 23 bombardment on Lebanon killed at least 558 people, in the country's deadliest day of violence since the 1975-1990 civil war.

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00:00It's not good, it's not good.

00:30Our house is close to the factory here.

00:33This is a civilian factory that makes cars.

00:39It has all the civilian stuff.

00:44Now we noticed that they are enlarging the missile.

00:48They are enlarging the missile.

00:50They are doubting that there is a warehouse or something.

00:53Or a weapon warehouse or something like that.

00:55They told us in the ad.

01:00We felt the impact and the stones were flying.

01:10We got up and saw something coming down.

01:12Stones on the house.

01:14We went outside and there was nothing to see.

01:17It was all dust and stones.

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