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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Kansai Electric President Fuji to step down in June

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. Chairman Yoshihisa Akiyama (C), flanked by President Yosaku Fuji (L) and Vice President Shosuke Mori (R), speaks at a press conference in Osaka on March 25. Akiyama said that Fujii will step down in June to take responsibility for the 2005 fatal but non-radioactive accident at a nuclear power plant. Mori will succeed Fuji as president of Japan's second largest electric utility.

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Kansai Electric President Fuji to step down in June

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. Chairman Yoshihisa Akiyama (C), flanked by President Yosaku Fuji (L) and Vice President Shosuke Mori (R), speaks at a press conference in Osaka on March 25. Akiyama said that Fujii will step down in June to take responsibility for the 2005 fatal but non-radioactive accident at a nuclear power plant. Mori will succeed Fuji as president of Japan's second largest electric utility. (Kyodo)