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Live Updates: Keep up with the latest news surrounding Israel and the Middle East with The Jerusalem Post’s live blog. Link Lebanese firefighters say IDF intentionally starting fires as Israeli officials rethink all fronts Egypt not Arab country using diplomacy to lower Israel's guard • IDF carries out first preemptive Hamas strike since late July • US officials say Israel not doing enough against settler violence