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Ahead of Lebanese engineer Maya Gharib’s wedding planned for next month, excited relatives were arranging for her dress to be picked up. But on Monday, 23-year-old Gharib, her two sisters and their parents were killed in an Israeli strike on their home in a suburb of the southern city of Tyre, said Gharib’s brother Reda,…
Jerusalem: Israel’s army chief told soldiers on Wednesday to prepare for a possible ground offensive to fight Hezbollah in Lebanon as the air force conducted hundreds of deadly strikes around the country. “We are attacking all day, both to prepare the ground for the possibility of your entry, but also to continue striking Hezbollah,” Lieutenant…
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Balata, West Bank: Newly freed from an Israeli prison, Wael Masha rode atop friends’ shoulders through the streets of his West Bank refugee camp before bursting into his home to kiss his mother’s feet. Less than a year later, those friends carried the 18-year-old’s body through the same streets after Israeli forces killed him in…
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Beirut, Lebanon: Israeli strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon killed 700 people including children on Monday, according to the Lebanese health ministry, in the largest cross-border escalation since war erupted in Gaza on October 7. War began when Palestinian group Hamas carried out the worst-ever attack on Israel, with Iran-backed groups around the region,…
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The strike hit Kafr Qasem School in Beach camp, the officials said Cairo: An Israeli airstrike killed seven people in a school sheltering displaced families in Gaza City on Sunday, Palestinian health officials said, with the Israeli military saying it had targeted militants operating from the compound. The strike hit Kafr Qasem School in Beach…
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Residents look on as rescuers arrive at the scene of an Israeli missile strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, on September 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A senior United Nations official told the Security Council on Friday (September 20, 2024) that further violence between Israel and Iran-aligned groups Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah…
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Pager and walkie-talkie blasts targetting Hezbollah militants caused mayhem across Lebanon. Paris: It’s around 3:30 in the afternoon on September 17. People in Lebanon are going about their daily business, doing the shopping, having a haircut, conducting meetings. Hundreds of pagers across the country, and even outside its borders, then simultaneously bleep with a message…
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Air raid sirens had sounded in Tel Aviv and across central Israel moments before the impact Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would inflict a “heavy price” on the Iran-aligned Houthis who control northern Yemen, after they reached central Israel with a missile on Sunday for the first time. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said…
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Israel-Gaza war has been going on since October 7 (File) A senior Hamas official told AFP on Sunday that the Palestinian Islamist movement had ample resources to continue fighting Israel despite losses sustained over more than 11 months of war in Gaza. “The resistance has a high ability to continue,” Osama Hamdan told AFP during…
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The military said it was investigating the cause of the crash (File) Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Wednesday that an army helicopter crashed in the south of war-ravaged Gaza overnight, killing two soldiers and injuring seven. “An initial inquiry… indicates that the crash was not caused by enemy fire… Two IDF (Israeli) soldiers were killed…
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