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Israeli navy captures senior Hezbollah member in Lebanon’s Batroun: Report
Israeli naval forces captured a senior Hezbollah official, Imad Amhaz, in an operation in northern Lebanon on Friday, Axios reporter…
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Deadly Israeli strikes on ‘apocalyptic’ north Gaza
Israel on Saturday again carried out deadly airstrikes on north Gaza, where the UN calls conditions “apocalyptic,” as Lebanon’s Hezbollah…
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Hezbollah says launched rockets at intelligence base near Tel Aviv
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said on Saturday it had launched rockets at an Israeli intelligence base near Tel Aviv in…
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UN positions in Lebanon risk being ‘occupied’: Peacekeeping chief
The UN peacekeeping chief said Friday that the blue helmet force in Lebanon will hold its line despite facing attacks in…
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UN well short of funds pledged for Lebanon aid
The United Nations warned Friday its flash appeal for humanitarian aid in Lebanon was so far only 17 percent funded, urging donor countries to…
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Algeria marks 70 years since start of independence war with France
Algeria marked the 70th anniversary of the launch of its war for independence from France with a military parade on Friday,…
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At least 52 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek region: Health ministry
Lebanon’s health ministry said 52 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Friday in the country’s east, attacks for…
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Israel, Lebanon make progress on how to implement UN resolution 1701: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that Israel and Lebanon were moving toward understandings on what is required…
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Egypt denies assisting Israel’s military operations amid reports about explosives shipment
Egypt on Thursday denied it assisted Israeli military operations after media reports that an Egyptian port received a shipment of explosives bound…
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Iraqi parliament elects Sunni lawmaker al-Mashhadani as speaker, breaking deadlock
Iraq’s parliament elected on Thursday Sunni lawmaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani as its speaker, lawmakers said, breaking a nearly year-long deadlock over…
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