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US resident killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon

A US resident from Dearborn, Michigan, Kamel Ahmad Jawad, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Lebanon, according to reports from the Reuters news agency.

The US State Department expressed being "deeply saddened" by his death, and tributes described Jawad as "one of the kindest and most generous humans."

He was in Lebanon to care for his elderly mother, as reported by the Detroit News.