Hezbollah said it would retaliate after Israeli soldiers shot and wounded two Lebanese youths throwing stones across the border. “This is a new Zionist crime and a huge violation that we cannot overlook,” Hezbollah said Saturday in a statement. Israel said the incident occurred when Lebanese protesters were trying to tear down a border fence between Israel and Lebanon.
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