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A Beirut hospital evacuates after Israel says it's on top of a Hezbollah bunker

NPR

By Arezou Rezvani

Published October 22, 2024 at 6:02 PM EDT

Al Sahel Hospital in southern Beirut evacuated all its patients on Monday after Israel said it is sitting on top of a hidden Hezbollah bunker full of millions in gold and cash.

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Arezou Rezvani

Arezou Rezvani is a senior editor for NPR's Morning Edition and founding editor of Up First, NPR's daily news podcast.

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