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Truce in effect as Trump says Israel ‘prohibited’ from bombing Lebanon

April 17, 2026 admin

Children gesture from a vehicle as displaced people make their way to return to their homes after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, near Tyre, Lebanon, April 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday (April 17, 2026) the United States had “prohibited” Israel from bombing…

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Campaign against Iran not over, existential threats removed: Netanyahu

April 11, 2026 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Claiming “historic achievements” in the fight against Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement on Saturday (April 11, 2026) that the “campaign is not yet over,” but Israel managed to foil Iran’s nuclear ambitions. “The campaign against Iran is not over,…

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12 Killed In Israeli Strike On Civil Defence Facility, Says Lebanon

November 14, 2024 admin

Civil Defence said “eight personnel from the… Baalbek regional centre were killed”. (Representational) Beirut: Lebanon said at least 12 people were killed Thursday in an Israeli strike targeting the main civil defence facility in the eastern Baalbek area, with the rescuers counting eight members among the dead. “The Israeli enemy strike on a civil defence…

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2-Year-Old Boy Buried For 14 Hours After Strikes In Lebanon, Survives

November 8, 2024 admin

Sidon, Lebanon: Rescuers did not expect to find two-year-old Ali Khalifeh alive after an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed his entire family and left him trapped under the rubble for 14 hours. Amputated, bandaged and hooked to a respirator in a hospital bed that was way too big for him, “Ali is the sole…

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3 Killed, UN Peacekeepers Injured In Latest Israeli Airstrikes On Lebanon

November 7, 2024 admin

Sidon: The Lebanese army said an Israeli strike on a vehicle near a checkpoint in the southern city of Sidon on Thursday killed three people and wounded troops and UN peacekeepers. “The Israeli enemy targeted a car while it was passing through the Awali checkpoint,” the main northern entrance to Sidon, the army said. With…

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Rocket Fire From Lebanon Kills 4 Thai Nationals In Israel

November 1, 2024 admin

Bangkok: Four Thais were killed in northern Israel by rocket fire from Lebanon, Thailand’s foreign minister said Friday. Maris Sangiampongsa, in a post on social media platform X, said he was “deeply saddened” by the deaths close to the town of Metula on Thursday, adding another Thai citizen was injured. The head of the regional…

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Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound kills 3 TV staffers, Lebanon’s state news says

October 25, 2024 admin

Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike on Majdal Zoun village, in this view from the southern city of Tyre, south Lebanon on Thursday (October 24, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP “An Israeli airstrike on a compound housing journalists in southeast Lebanon has killed three media staffers,” Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said on Friday (October…

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Israel “Deeply Concerned” After Strike Injures 2 UN Peacekeepers In Lebanon

October 12, 2024 admin

Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday expressed “deep concern” after two UN peacekeepers were injured by an Israeli strike in Lebanon, and said the peacekeepers were injured by Israeli fire as it was engaging Hezbollah, as reported by The Times of Israel. “Earlier today (Friday), IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon identified…

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In Video Message For Lebanon, Netanyahu’s “Destruction Like Gaza” Warning

October 9, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday issued a stark warning to Lebanon, claiming the country could face a similar fate to Gaza if it continues to allow Hezbollah to operate within its borders. His statement came as the Israeli military intensified its offensive against Hezbollah along Lebanon’s southern coastline, deploying additional troops…

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What Is The Iron Dome, Israel’s Anti-Missile Cover Since 2011

October 2, 2024 admin

Jerusalem: Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets since it went into operation in 2011, providing the country with crucial cover during times of conflict. It has been heavily relied upon to protect military and civilian sites from frequent barrages of rockets fired from Gaza and Lebanon in the ongoing war…

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