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Ceasefire starts in Lebanon as Trump says Tehran deal close
Celebrations have been reported in Lebanon, where a 10-day ceasefire has been announced to allow for negotiations between Israeli and Lebanese officials…
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Saudi Arabia welcomes Trump’s Lebanon ceasefire announcement
The Saudi foreign ministry welcomed on Thursday the announcement by US President Donald Trump of a ceasefire in Lebanon. The ministry…
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Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills seven, wounds 33
An Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese town of Ghazieh has killed at least seven people and wounded 33, the…
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Lebanon PM says working to achieve Israeli troop withdrawal
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said in a televised address Sunday that he was working to stop the Israel-Hezbollah war,…
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Israel’s Netanyahu, in south Lebanon, says threat of Hezbollah invasion removed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israeli forces had eliminated the threat of an invasion by Hezbollah militants…
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UN force in Lebanon says Israeli tank rammed its vehicles in south
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said that an Israeli tank rammed peacekeeping vehicles on Sunday in the…
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Saudi Arabia’s al-Jadaan in Pakistan to meet Sharif
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan visited Pakistan on Friday, meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad. The meeting was attended by…
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Lebanon-Israel meeting to be held next week in US to discuss ceasefire, Beirut says
The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to Washington held their first phone call on Friday, as momentum builds toward unprecedented talks between the…
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Kuwait military says air defenses responding to drone attacks
Kuwait’s army said its air defenses were working to intercept drones fired toward its territory, the first reported in the…
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Lebanon’s president says only solution is ceasefire and direct talks with Israel
Lebanon’s president said Thursday that the only solution to end the war with Israel is an immediate ceasefire followed by direct talks…
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