Israeli airstrike kills dozens in Lebanon as Netanyahu tells army to 'continue with full force'

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Israel's military chief said Wednesday they were preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets into Israel.

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00:00Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office dashed hopes of a ceasefire between

00:07Israel and Hezbollah, after European and US-led calls for an immediate truce at the United

00:12Nations General Assembly.

00:15In a statement, Netanyahu's office said the Prime Minister did not even respond, and that

00:20the Israeli military had been instructed to continue fighting with full force.

00:26Netanyahu is set to address the UN's General Assembly on Friday, where he will seek to

00:31persuade a world growing increasingly exasperated by Israel's war in Gaza that its aims are

00:37righteous.

00:40Israel's Foreign Minister also said there will be no ceasefire, vowing to continue the

00:44fighting and returning evacuated Israeli citizens to their homes.

00:50The war in Gaza is about to hit the one-year mark, with Israel on the cusp of a wider regional

00:56war with Hezbollah.

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