We begin this our fox News Alert. Confirming with the israelis already announce a Running Back Terror Groups Leader is dead after massive strike in beirut. Right now smoke is rising over that city after over 140 Idfone Or40 Ibf strikes since l. Arthel Nate Foy is live on the ground in Tel Aviv good morning. Good morning. Hezbollah as you mentioned is confirming the death of its leader since 1992. Also in its statement just out within the past hour and vowing to continue its fight against israel. The strike happened in the early evening hours in beirut yesterday. It took out a Founding Member in the 1980s and lead the organization is integrated into 11 anza politics both of a Powerful Militia Backed by iran over the past 32 years hes been leaving this organization. Israel said he was meeting with senior Chain Of Command when the strike happened in the beirut neighborhood. Israel said it killed several others transoms and commanders including the number two leader its unknown exactly how
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Safety. And within the past few hours, protesters gathered at the Federal Building in San Francisco. They are supporting the palestinians affected by israeli airstrikes following last weekends hamas attacks. Many of the demonstrators call themselves anti zionist jews. They believe it is time for a cease fire to allow humanitarian aid into gaza. And there were other rallies held earlier today on both sides of the conflict. Abc seven News Reporter Tara Campbell was on the ground at some of them and is in the newsroom with the story. Tara yeah, dan and alma emotions were running high out there today with protests outside San Francisco city hall and the israeli consulate with people on both sides of this conflict desperately pleading for peace. Bring them home. Bring them home. A call from protesters outside San Francisco city hall. More than a dozen Bay Area Jewish Community groups gathering demands for the safe release of roughly 150 people taken hostage by hamas. We need to bring them h
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