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World leaders at UN warn against ‘full-scale war’ over Lebanon

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World leaders at UN warn against ‘full-scale war’ over Lebanon

Smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strike, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Tyre, Lebanon September 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS World leaders lined up at the United Nations on Tuesday (September 24, 2024) to call on Israel to refrain from a full-scale war in Lebanon, with…

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Hezbollah Announces Death Of Commander In Israeli Strike In Lebanon

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Hezbollah Announces Death Of Commander In Israeli Strike In Lebanon

Beirut: Hezbollah announced on Wednesday the death of a commander, hours after the Israeli army said it had killed him in a strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs which Lebanese authorities said killed six people. In a statement, the Iran-backed group announced the death of “commander Ibrahim Mohammed Kobeissi”, who was “martyred on the road to…

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah Launches Air Attack On Israeli Naval Base

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah Launches Air Attack On Israeli Naval Base

Cairo: Lebanon’s Hezbollah announced on Tuesday that it launched an air attack with drones targeting Israel’s Atlit naval base south of Haifa. The Israeli military later on Tuesday issued a statement sayin: “Following the alert that was activated in the Atlit area, a fire broke out as a result of a fall in the area,…

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40-Year Shadow War, Spy Ops Between Israel And Lebanon

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40-Year Shadow War, Spy Ops Between Israel And Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes on Monday killed at 492, including 35 children, in Lebanon, marking the deadliest attack on the country in nearly two decades. This came just days after thousands of pagers, still used in the country, exploded and killed at least 32 people and injured scores of others. Lebanon claimed Israel was behind those explosions…

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492 Dead In Israeli Strikes On Hezbollah Strongholds In Lebanon

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492 Dead In Israeli Strikes On Hezbollah Strongholds In Lebanon

Beirut: Israeli air strikes on Lebanon killed at least 492 people on Monday, including 35 children, the health ministry said, marking the deadliest day of cross-border violence since the Gaza war began. Arab states strongly condemned Israel for the escalating hostilities with Hezbollah, which have intensified to levels unseen in nearly a year. The war…

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Hezbollah Says Commander Alive After Israel Strike On Lebanon

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Hezbollah Says Commander Alive After Israel Strike On Lebanon

Beirut: Lebanon’s Hezbollah said commander Ali Karake, who a source reported had been the target of an Israeli strike Monday on Beirut, was alive and had moved to safety. In a statement, the Iran-backed movement said “commander Ali Karake is well… and has moved to a safe place”. (Except for the headline, this story has…

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Explosives put in devices before they arrived in Lebanon, says Lebanon’s UN mission

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Explosives put in devices before they arrived in Lebanon, says Lebanon’s UN mission

This video grab shows a walkie-talkie that was exploded inside a house, in Baalbek, east Lebanon, on September 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A preliminary investigation by Lebanese authorities into the communications devices that blew up in Lebanon this week found that they were implanted with explosives before arriving in the country, according to…

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

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

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

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Airlines Suspend Flights As Middle East Tensions Rise

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”

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

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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