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Netanyahu says Israel ‘settled the score’ with Nasrallah’s killing

September 29, 2024 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | Photo Credit: AFP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday (September 28, 2024) that Israel had “settled the score” with the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in an air strike in Beirut. “We settled the score with the one responsible for the murder of countless Israelis and many citizens…

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No ceasefire yet, says Israeli envoy, defends Israel war a year after October 7 attacks

September 28, 2024 admin

Despite global calls for a ceasefire, Israel will not stop its airstrikes and operations in Gaza and Lebanon, said Israel’s newly-appointed Ambassador to India Reuven Azar. Speaking to The Hindu in an interview just ahead of the one year mark since the October 7 terror attacks, Ambassador Azar, who earlier served as Israel’s Deputy National…

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At UN, Netanyahu Shows 2 Maps. Palestine Doesn’t Exist In Either Of Them

September 28, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday, holding two maps. In his right hand was a map of the Middle East with Iran, Iraq, Syria and Yemen painted in black and dubbed “The Curse” while in his left hand was…

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Israel Pounds Beirut But No Sign Of Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah

September 28, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Israel continued ferocious rounds of airstrikes on Hezbollah’s key strongholds in southern Beirut in Lebanon today. These strikes, which began last night in the heart of the capital city, sent plumes of thick smoke billowing into the sky, sparking fear and chaos in densely populated civilian areas. The operations marked Israel’s most intense…

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"Will Speak In Action, Not Words": Netanyahu Defiant Over Lebanon

September 27, 2024 admin

The Israeli military said that its fighter jets “targeted and eliminated” Muhammad Hussein Srour and identified him as “the commander of Hezbollah’s air unit”. It was the fourth attack in a week targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah members. According to reports, Srur, born in 1973, was among a number of top advisers sent by Hezbollah to Yemen…

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Israel-Hezbollah conflict: air raid sirens sound across Tel Aviv

September 27, 2024 admin

A surface-to-surface missile that was launched from Yemen towards Israel is intercepted by Israel’s Arrow system outside of Israeli territory according to the Israeli military, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, September 27, 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel’s military says it has intercepted a missile fired from Yemen that set off air raid sirens across…

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Netanyahu Ignores Truce Call, Orders Army To Fight Hezbollah With Full Force

September 26, 2024 admin

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday his government had not responded to a push by the United States and its allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Israel’s fight with the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. “It is an American-French proposal, which the prime minister has not even responded to,” said a statement from…

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Netanyahu’s Message For People Of Lebanon After Deadly Strikes: 10 Points

September 24, 2024 admin

Hours after Israeli strikes killed nearly 500 people in Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reached out to the Lebanese people and asked them not to become “human shields” for the Hezbollah. Here are top 10 points in this big story: Israel’s war is not with the Lebanese people, but with Hezbollah, which has been placing…

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World leaders gather for United Nations General Assembly

September 23, 2024 admin

Facing a swirl of conflicts and crises across the fragmented world, leaders attending this week’s annual United Nations gathering are being challenged: Work together — not only on front-burner issues but on modernising the international institutions born after World War II so that they can tackle the threats and problems of the future. United Nations…

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Hezbollah Announces “New Phase” Of War, Israel Issues “Hit Anyone” Warning

September 23, 2024 admin

Over the weekend, Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets at Israel. New Delhi: Israel and Hezbollah have threatened to intensify their cross-border attacks, disregarding calls from the international community to de-escalate and step back from a potential all-out war. Here are 10 points on this big story: Hezbollah’s deputy chief, Naim Qassem, issued a defiant…

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