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Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: BBC News
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What happened

The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.

Key facts

  • The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:46:28 UTC.

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  1. Israel strike on Hezbollah tunnel triggers earthquake-like tremor

  2. Tremor recorded as Israel says Hezbollah tunnels destroyed in south Lebanon

  3. Al Jazeera explains massive Israeli blasts on south Lebanon hill

  4. ‘Majority do not welcome him’: Trump heads to Ireland amid fury over Gaza

  5. Lebanon: Tremor recorded as Israel says destroyed key Hezbollah tunnels

  6. Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base

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