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1) Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebanon over the weekend, the latest setback in efforts to end parallel wars in the Middle East that have dragged on for almost six months and disrupted global markets.Israel’s military said Sunday that it killed Abu Hassan Alaa, a senior Hezbollah commander, in southern Lebanon a day earlier. Eleven people died in the Israeli strikes, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said were in retaliation for an attack by the militant group that seriously injured three soldiers.
2) President Donald Trump told the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea and indicated his decision to do so was driven by frustration the longtime US ally hadn’t provided more support for his war with Iran.
3) Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles on “Heroes” and in “Scream 4” and “Scream 6,” has died. Her rep confirmed her death to ABC News. A cause of death was not immediately known. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her — and to the millions who watched her onscreen,” her rep told ABC.

Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebanon over the weekend, the latest setback in efforts to end parallel wars in the Middle East that have dragged on for almost six months and disrupted global markets.Israel&rsquo;s military said Sunday that it killed Abu Hassan Alaa, a senior Hezbollah commander, in southern Lebanon a day earlier. Eleven people died in the Israeli strikes, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said were in retaliation for an attack by the militant group that seriously injured three soldiers. 2) President Donald Trump told the Pentagon to &ldquo;substantially reduce&rdquo; joint military exercises with South Korea and indicated his decision to do so was driven by frustration the longtime US ally hadn&rsquo;t provided more support for his war with Iran. 3) Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles on &ldquo;Heroes&rdquo; and in &ldquo;Scream 4&rdquo; and &ldquo;Scream 6,&rdquo; has died. Her rep confirmed her death to ABC News. A cause of death was not immediately known. &ldquo;It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her &mdash; and to the millions who watched her onscreen,&rdquo; her rep told ABC.

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Gaza Strikes Dent Mideast Peace Prospects; Trump Reduces US-South Korea Drills

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