The secretary of state’s trip comes as questions persist about what might bring an end to the fighting in Gaza and Lebanon, and what will happen after the conflict.

In 1994, a terrorist bombing killed more than 20 people on a bus in Tel Aviv, Israel. In 2003, Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Teresa before hundreds of thousands of pilgrims packed into St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. This was the last formal step before her sainthood in 2015.

Hezbollah launched on Tuesday morning about 20 rockets at the Tel Aviv area and Israel. Five projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon toward the Tel Aviv area, with the majority intercepted,

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