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Fear and tension in Lebanon under deadly Israeli bombardment

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71% Informative

'We just had to flee': 'Where are we supposed to go? A lot of people are still stuck on the streets," one woman tells the BBC .

Schools in Beirut and Tripoli as well as eastern Lebanon set up as shelters for evacuees.

The Israeli military said it had carried out 1,100 air strikes over the previous 24 hours .

356 people have been killed and more than 1,200 injured in the bombardment.

Mohammed , a 57-year-old in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahieyh - Hezbollah's main power base in the capital - told the BBC he had "survived all the wars since 1975 " so "it's normal for me". "I will not leave, I will be in my house," he said..

VR Score

70

Informative language

64

Neutral language

65

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

37

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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