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2024-06-24 15:48:05 UTC - HELPFUL
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There are no weapons stores at the Rafic Hariri Airport in Beirut. - https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/lebanon-news/780115/iata-refutes-telegraph-article-on-beirut-airport/en - https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240624-lebanese-minister-denies-hezbollah-weapons-at-beirut-airport https://www.arabnews.com/node/2536531/media Media outlets and ambassadors were invited to freely tour and inspect the airport on 24/06/2024 at 10:30am. - https://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/politics/703438/ambassadors-airport-tour-kicks-off - https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240624-foreign-diplomats-tour-beirut-airport-after-weapons-claims - https://www.mtv.com.lb/en/News/Local/1456990/watch--ambassadors-tour-beirut-s-airport Israel has used this technique to justify bombing places before. - https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20231114-gaza-israel-promoting-lies-ahead-of-destruction-of-hospitals/ - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/19/when-will-israeli-army-explain-inconsistencies-in-al-shifa-hospital-videos - https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20231012-israel-former-senior-advisor-to-prime-minister-says-govt-uses-lies-to-justify-attack/
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