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Iran Unveils New Drone, Missile As Tensions Rise In Middle East

September 21, 2024 admin

Missiles were displayed during annual military parade marking anniversary of Iran’s war with Iraq Tehran: Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade on Saturday, state media said, amid soaring regional tensions and allegations of arming Russia. Iran stands accused by Western governments of supplying both drones…

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UN Condemns Lebanon Device Blasts As Violation Of International Law

September 20, 2024 admin

The UN said that the attack violated international law and could constitute a war crime. United Nations: The United Nations on Friday denounced the detonation of hand-held communication devices used by Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon this week, saying the attack violated international law and could constitute a war crime. “International humanitarian law prohibits the use…

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Killed Hezbollah Commander Was Wanted For Deadly 1983 US Embassy, Marine Blasts

September 20, 2024 admin

The Hezbollah operations commander Ibrahim Aqil was killed in an Israeli strike on Friday. Beirut: Ibrahim Aqil, the Hezbollah operations commander killed in an Israeli strike on Friday, had a $7 million bounty on his head for two 1983 Beirut truck bombings that killed more than 300 people at the American embassy and a U.S….

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How Hezbollah Faced 2 Days Of Mayhem In Lebanon

September 20, 2024 admin

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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Israeli soldiers pushed three apparently lifeless bodies from roofs during a West Bank raid

September 20, 2024 admin

A man holds his hand while in the sight of two Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Qabatiya during a raid, Thursday, Sept.19, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli soldiers pushed three apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the northern part of the occupied West Bank on Thursday (September 19,…

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Israel Destroys 1,000 Hezbollah Rocket Launcher Barrels, Says Military

September 19, 2024 admin

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that Israel will keep up military action against Hezbollah. Jerusalem: Israeli fighter jets pounded Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon late on Thursday, striking hundreds of rocket launcher barrels that were set to be used to immediately fire toward Israeli territory, the military said. It said that since the afternoon,…

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Airlines Suspend Flights As Middle East Tensions Rise

September 19, 2024 admin

The Algerian airline suspended flights to and from Lebanon until further notice. Jerusalem: Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space. Below are some of the airlines that have adjusted services to and from the region: AIR ALGERIE…

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Joe Biden Believes Diplomatic Solution To Israel-Hezbollah Conflict “Achievable”

September 19, 2024 admin

Biden believes there can still be a diplomatic resolution between Israel and Hezbollah. Washington: US President Joe Biden believes there can still be a diplomatic resolution to escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following a series of pager and walkie-talkie bombings, his spokeswoman said Thursday. “He believes it’s achievable,” Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told a…

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Israel Warns War ‘Centre Of Gravity Moving North’ Amid Hezbollah Escalation

September 18, 2024 admin

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that settlers in the north will “return to their homes” Tel Aviv, Israel: In Israel’s first reaction since thousands of blasts rocked Lebanon over two days, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defence minister has announced that the “centre of gravity” of the Middle East conflict is “moving north”. In a…

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Kamala Harris Calls For End To War In Gaza, No Israeli Reoccupation

September 17, 2024 admin

Kamala Harris called on Tuesday for an end to the Israel-Gaza war. Philadelphia: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris called on Tuesday for an end to the Israel-Gaza war and said that Israel must not reoccupy the Palestinian enclave once the nearly year-old conflict comes to an end. Speaking in Philadelphia to the National Association…

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