The Israeli military said it had destroyed rocket launchers aimed at Israel. Hezbollah, the Lebanese armed group, later said it had fired hundreds of rockets, but both sides appeared to signal they did not intend to escalate further.
The escalating strikes across the Israel-Lebanon border fueled fears of a bigger conflagration, but both sides signaled that they were de-escalating, for now.
Pavel Durov, the founder of the app, which has more than 900 million users, was taken into custody by the French authorities, the French news media reported.
The police say they have arrested a man they believe killed three people and wounded eight others at a festival in the town of Solingen, in western Germany.
Reuters said a safety adviser working with the journalists was missing and two other members of its team were wounded after a hotel in eastern Ukraine was hit in a strike on Saturday.
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