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Israel Attacks Lebanon In “Self-Defence”, Hezbollah Responds With 300 Rockets

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Israel Attacks Lebanon In “Self-Defence”, Hezbollah Responds With 300 Rockets

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a security cabinet meeting today. New Delhi: Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah and Israel both announced large-scale military operations against each other today. According to a statement from Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group, “more than 320” Katyusha rockets were launched, targeting key Israeli military sites. In response to the threat, the…

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Antony Blinken Heads To Egypt After Israel To Push For Gaza Ceasefire

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Antony Blinken Heads To Egypt After Israel To Push For Gaza Ceasefire

Antony Blinken said he had a very constructive meeting with the Israel PM on Monday. Israel: Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was due to travel to Egypt on Tuesday for talks on a Gaza ceasefire after saying Israel had accepted a US “bridging proposal” for a deal and urging Hamas to do the same. Blinken,…

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Jordan-Syria region, GFZ reports

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Jordan-Syria region, GFZ reports

Representational image | Photo Credit: Reuters A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Jordan and Syria late on Monday (August 12, 2014), according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), with residents across both countries and in Lebanon feeling its impacts but no immediate reports of fatalities. “The quake was at a depth of 10 km…

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India Advises Citizens To Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To Lebanon

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India Advises Citizens To Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To Lebanon

Tensions have further escalated after the rocket attack at Golan Heights. Beirut: Amid escalating tensions in the region, Indian Embassy in Lebanon has advised Indians to avoid all non-essential travel to Lebanon. They have been advised to exercise caution, restrict movements and remain in contact with Indian Embassy in Beirut. Taking to X, the Indian…

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India Advises Citizens To Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To Lebanon

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India Advises Citizens To Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To Lebanon

Tensions have further escalated after the rocket attack at Golan Heights. Beirut: Amid escalating tensions in the region, Indian Embassy in Lebanon has advised Indians to avoid all non-essential travel to Lebanon. They have been advised to exercise caution, restrict movements and remain in contact with Indian Embassy in Beirut. Taking to X, the Indian…

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Israel Says It Killed Top Hezbollah Commander Fuad Shukr In Beirut Strike

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Israel Says It Killed Top Hezbollah Commander Fuad Shukr In Beirut Strike

uad Shukr was the right-hand man to Hassan Nasrallah, Israel said. Jerusalem: The Israeli military said its fighter jets “eliminated” Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr in the area of Beirut on Tuesday, accusing him of being responsible for a rocket strike on the annexed Golan Heights. “Israeli air force fighter jets eliminated the Hezbollah terrorist…

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Hezbollah Fires Rockets At Israel After Strike On Lebanon

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Hezbollah Fires Rockets At Israel After Strike On Lebanon

Beirut: Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Sunday said it fired Katyusha rockets at northern Israel in response to an overnight Israeli strike that, according to state media, hit a weapons depot and wounded six people. Hezbollah has traded near-daily cross-border fire with Israeli forces in support of Hamas since the Palestinian militant group’s October 7 attack on…

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Over 200 Rockets Fired At Israel Military Bases, Claims Hezbollah

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Over 200 Rockets Fired At Israel Military Bases, Claims Hezbollah

The rockets were fired at five Israeli bases (file). Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 rockets and explosive drones at Israeli military positions on Thursday as tensions have soared amid the almost nine-months-old war raging in Gaza. The Iran-backed operative group said its latest attack, which followed the launch of over…

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Israel Says Doesn’t Want War But Warns Hezbollah

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Israel Says Doesn’t Want War But Warns Hezbollah

Israeli Defense Minister said that Israel has killed over 400 Hezbollah “terrorists” in recent months. Washington: Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on a visit to Washington that his country does not want war in Lebanon but was ready to inflict “massive damage” on Hezbollah if diplomacy fails. “We do not want war, but we…

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US Urges Israel’s Defence Minister To Avoid Lebanon Escalation

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US Urges Israel’s Defence Minister To Avoid Lebanon Escalation

Blinken called on Israel during meeting with its defense minister to avoid further escalation in Lebanon. Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Israel during a Monday meeting with its defense minister to avoid further escalation in Lebanon as they discussed efforts to reach a deal to free hostages in Gaza. Defense Minister…

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