Officials lowered the death toll from the two blasts from 103 to 84, but said the count could still rise with so many people having been badly injured.
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Attacks Heighten Fears of a Wider War for the Middle East and U.S.
The killing of a top Hamas leader in Lebanon and mysterious twin explosions in Iran heighten fears of a regional war that could draw in the United States.
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Dozens Reported Killed in Iran in Blasts Near Qassim Suleimani’s Tomb
The explosions, according to Iranian state media, took place at a ceremony commemorating Qassim Suleimani, the top commander killed by a U.S. drone strike four years ago.
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Deputy Hamas Leader Is Killed in Lebanon as Fears Grow of a Wider War
The Israeli government would not comment on the death of Saleh al-Arouri. But a U.S. official said to expect Israel to assassinate Hamas officials “for years.”