southern
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Though Iran complained about Israel’s earlier attacks in southern Lebanon, the strikes did not spur a reaction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But Tehran drew a red line on the Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut where Hezbollah holds sway.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Thousands remained displaced and more than 450 injured following the magnitude-7.8 quake that struck off the southern island of Mindanao on Monday, according to national and local disaster agencies, with four people now believed missing.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Naturalist and broadcaster Iolo Williams said it was a UK first, adding that warm, fairly strong southern winds may have blown the heron out to sea, where it "got lost and was carried here".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It was hard for Nate to imagine that busy New York City was just a few miles down, on the island’s southern tip.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
