Lebanese officials deny rocket fire into Israel

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Lebanese officials deny they are firing rockets into Israel, but someone is and Israel responded to the attacks with shell fire. This is the second cross-border exchange with Lebanon since Israel launched their Gaza offensive. Continued struggles may ignite a second front for Israel’s military. For more on this situation, we turn to Mike Sargent, who is in Jerusalem covering the story for our partner the BBC.

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