eastern
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Most have focused on southern Lebanon, the eastern Bekaa Valley, and the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut, known as the Dahieh - the heartlands of Hezbollah and of Lebanon's Shia Muslim community.
From BBC
And on Tuesday, a UK warship left port in southern England en route to the eastern Mediterranean to "bolster British defences in the region" after a drone attack on Britain's Akrotiri base in southern Cyprus.
From Barron's
The western part of Altadena received evacuation alerts hours after the eastern half.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the strikes on Iran began Feb. 28, the U.S. already had 12 warships in Centcom and an additional seven in the eastern Mediterranean, according to a Navy official.
He was arrested in the eastern city of Santa Cruz in an operation that mobilized hundreds of police officers, an AFP journalist at the scene witnessed.
From Barron's
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