Middle East latest: Blasts heard in Beirut as witnesses report walkie-talkies exploding in southern Lebanon
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Pagers explode across Lebanon 'killing 9' and 'injuring thousands' - including Hezbollah members
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More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode
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Lebanon explosion: At least 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members and Iran’s ambassador, wounded – Details here
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill 8, injure thousands
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At least 8 dead, thousands wounded as pagers explode in Lebanon: Hezbollah says it is the biggest security breach in the war with Israel, the Iranian ambassador ...
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More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode
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Eight dead and more than 2,700 injured after pagers explode in Lebanon: Lebanon's information minister Ziad Makary said the government condemned the ...
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Middle East latest: Blasts heard in Beirut as witnesses report walkie-talkies exploding in southern Lebanon
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Pagers explode across Lebanon 'killing 9' and 'injuring thousands' - including Hezbollah members
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More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode
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Lebanon explosion: At least 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members and Iran’s ambassador, wounded – Details here
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill 8, injure thousands
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At least 8 dead, thousands wounded as pagers explode in Lebanon: Hezbollah says it is the biggest security breach in the war with Israel, the Iranian ambassador ...
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More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode
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Eight dead and more than 2,700 injured after pagers explode in Lebanon: Lebanon's information minister Ziad Makary said the government condemned the ...
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US urges Israel to stop shooting at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon: Israel has acknowledged that shots fired by its military injured two UN troops in southern ...
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Quick Glance: UNIFIL Reports Israeli Military Breach in Southern Lebanon
- UNIFIL reported that Israeli tanks forcibly entered one of its positions amid calls from Israel for the evacuation of UN troops.
- The Israeli military claimed a retreat under fire occurred, while UNIFIL reported injuries among its personnel due to nearby explosions.
- The Lebanese Prime Minister criticized Netanyahu's demand for UNIFIL's removal, highlighting the increasing danger to peacekeepers.
- International voices, including the US and Italy, urged Israel to cease fire on UNIFIL forces, while Netanyahu took responsibility for any harm to UNIFIL personnel.
Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians and cut aid to those left
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Considers Plan to Seal Off Northern Gaza
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plan to cut off humanitarian aid in northern Gaza to weaken Hamas.
- The strategy proposes designating the northern Gaza Strip as a military zone, treating remaining civilians as combatants.
- Human rights organizations criticize the plan as potentially violating international law and fear it could lead to starvation among civilians.
- If successful, the plan could be extended to other areas, exacerbating the situation for over 400,000 people trapped in northern Gaza.
US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions
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Quick Glance: US Troops and Defense System Sent to Israel
- The United States will deploy a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to Israel to enhance its air defenses against Iranian attacks.
- Iran has warned that the presence of U.S. troops in Israel could escalate tensions in the Middle East.
- President Biden emphasized the deployment of the system to defend Israel and reaffirmed U.S. commitment to protecting both Israel and American citizens there.
- The THAAD battery can intercept targets at ranges of 150 to 200 kilometers and requires 95 soldiers to operate.
Hezbollah agreed Lebanon ceasefire before Israel killed leader: Govt source: Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day ...
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Quick Glance: Deadly Israeli Strikes Hit Beirut
- Two Israeli airstrikes in central Beirut destroyed a residential building, resulting in at least 22 fatalities and numerous injuries.
- Additionally, two UN peacekeepers in Lebanon were injured by Israeli fire, prompting Italy to summon the Israeli ambassador over attacks on its positions.
- Israel is preparing a strong, precise, and surprising response to Iran's recent missile attack, while concerns grow over the escalating security situation in Lebanon.
- The US government emphasizes the need to minimize civilian casualties during military operations, amidst increasing international condemnation of Israel's attacks on civilian targets in Beirut and Gaza.
At least 20 people hurt by drone hit in northern Israel: Israeli media: A drone attack wounded at least 20 people in the northern Israel town of Binyamina on ...
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Quick Glance: Drone Attack Injures Over 20 in Northern Israel
- A drone strike in Binyamina, northern Israel, injured at least 20 people on Sunday.
- The head of Israel's ambulance service reported that at least five individuals were severely injured.
- This attack is perceived as a retaliation by Hezbollah for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut.
- Hezbollah had previously launched hundreds of rockets and drones towards Israel.
Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish documentary reveals
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Quick Glance: Columbus' Jewish Roots Uncovered
- A 22-year DNA investigation revealed that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe.
- Spanish scientists presented the findings on Spain's national broadcaster.
- This research resolved a centuries-old mystery regarding Columbus' origins.
- The discovery may offer new insights into the history of the famous explorer.
UN accuses Israel of war crimes over attacks on Gaza hospitals: UN investigators say Israel is deliberately targeting health facilities and killing medical ...
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Over 60 Israelis wounded in Hezbollah drone strike in central Israel, four critically
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US to Send Advanced Antimissile Defense System to Israel: The US will deploy an advanced antimissile defense system in Israel to support its ally against attacks ...
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Nicaragua breaks diplomatic relations with Israel: Nicaragua is breaking off diplomatic relations with Israel, the Central American nation said on Friday ...
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Quick Glance: Nicaragua Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Israel
- Nicaragua has officially severed diplomatic ties with Israel, increasing Israel's international isolation amid the ongoing Gaza war.
- Vice President Rosario Murillo announced the decision following a congressional resolution coinciding with the first anniversary of the Gaza conflict on October 7.
- The Palestinian government welcomed this move, expressing hope that it would inspire other nations to hold Israel accountable for its actions against the Palestinian people.
- In Latin America, significant opposition to Israel's military actions has emerged, with countries like Brazil and Colombia also cutting ties with Israel.
Israel-Iran War | Iran Threatens to Target Arab States if Their Airspace Used: WSJ
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US says Israel has narrowed down targets for strike on Iran: NBC : US officials believe Israel has narrowed down targets in its response to Iran’s recent attack ...
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Italy slams Israel over ‘shooting’ at UN Lebanon peacekeepers, terms it ‘intolerable’
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Biden: No strikes on Iran ‘today,’ but targeting Iran’s oil facilities in future remains an option
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Quick Glance: Israel Launches Major Assault on Beirut, Impacts Border Access
- Israeli airstrikes on southern Beirut resulted in significant explosions and destruction, with reports indicating 11 consecutive attacks took place.
- The Israeli military stated it eliminated a senior Hezbollah communications chief, while fighting along the Lebanon-Syria border caused a massive exodus of civilians.
- UNHCR warned that most shelters in Lebanon are full, leaving tens of thousands to sleep outdoors in worsening winter conditions.
- Regional tensions are escalating further, especially following a significant Iranian missile attack on Israel and the U.S. response to the situation.
🔴 Live: Israel observes Yom Kippur amid condemnation over Lebanon strikes: Israel observed Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar ...
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‘Apocalyptic’: Israel destroys mosque, bombs market in southern Lebanon: Israel targets southern Lebanon in new round of raids as at least 15 people are killed ...
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Israel Yet to Reach Iran Decision as It Steps Up Beirut Strikes: Israel has yet to decide how to retaliate against Iran for last week’s missile attack ...
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France’s Macron calls for arms sales ban on Israel as Gaza war nears a year: French leader also criticises Israel’s decision to send troops to Lebanon ...
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for End to Arms Sales to Israel
- President Macron urged a halt to arms deliveries to Israel to facilitate a return to political solutions.
- Netanyahu rejected this call as disgraceful, asserting that Israel would prevail without external support.
- Macron expressed concern over the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the risk of escalation in Lebanon.
- Despite the tensions, Macron reaffirmed France's unwavering commitment to Israel's security.
Hezbollah battles Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon: Israel announces death of several soldiers as UNSC members meet to discuss Iran’s missile attack against ...
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Israel in Lebanon, better without witnesses: The Israeli army did not mistakenly target the Blue Helmets; it acted deliberately to eliminate inconvenient ...
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Jordan calls for weapons embargo on Israel, joining France and Spain: Jordan's foreign minister criticized the international community for granting Israel ...
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West Asia crisis: Hezbollah’s HQ commander Suhail Hussein killed in Beirut strikes, claims IDF
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Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israeli attacks: Supreme leader defends Iran’s attack on Israel as ‘legitimate’, and calls on Muslim ...
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Quick Glance: Khamenei Calls for Unity Against Israel
- Iran and its regional allies will not back down against Israel and are calling for unity among Muslim nations.
- Khamenei described the attack on Israel as legitimate and a response to the killings of key Hezbollah and Hamas figures.
- The sermon was delivered in a tense political climate and marked Khamenei's first public address in over four years.
- He emphasized that Israel is the common enemy and urged Muslim nations to collaborate to prevent the threat of regional war.
Hezbollah warns Israelis to stay away from army sites in residential areas: Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Friday warned Israelis to stay away from Israeli ...
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US Expects Israel to Hit Iran’s Military, Energy Sites, NBC Says: The US believes Israel has narrowed down potential targets for its response to Iran’s recent ...
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Iran says ready to ‘defend sovereignty’ against Israel attack: Iran said it is “fully prepared to defend its sovereignty” if its arch-foe Israel attacks ...
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Gallant: When Israel strikes back, Iran ‘won’t understand what happened to it’: * * *
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October 7th: Secret documents are said to show how Hamas wanted to involve Iran in attack plans
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Hezbollah says launched drone attack on base in north Israel’s Haifa : Hezbollah said it launched a drone attack Saturday on a military base in north Israel’s ...
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Anniversary of October 7th: A war accompanied by disinformation: False claims and conspiracy narratives have played a major role in the war in the Middle East ...
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Iran engages in urgent diplomacy as it braces for Israel’s response to missile attacks
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Russia’s Putin meets Iran’s Pezeshkian amid spiralling Middle East violence: Presidents’ meeting comes before expected signing of strategic partnership agreement ...
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Quick Glance: Putin and Pezeshkian Strengthen Strategic Alliances
- Putin and Iranian President Pezeshkian affirmed their growing economic ties during a meeting in Turkmenistan.
- The two countries are working on a strategic partnership agreement, which may be finalized at the upcoming BRICS summit in Russia.
- The U.S. has expressed concerns over the deepening relations between Iran and Russia, especially regarding allegations of Iran supplying missiles to Russia.
- Putin highlighted that cooperation is increasing across all sectors and that both countries share similar views on global events.
MicroRNA duo win Nobel Prize in Medicine: U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for the discovery of ...
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Quick Glance: 2024 Nobel Prize Winners Announced: Key Highlights
- The announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prizes began on October 7, recognizing significant contributions to humanity.
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNAs, while John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton received the Physics prize for their work on artificial neural networks.
- The Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences prizes will be announced in the coming week.
- Winners receive a medal, a personal diploma, and a cash prize of approximately $1.1 million.
Majority of Finns call for sanctions and war crime charges against Israel: A recent survey commissioned by Fingo has revealed that more than 60% of Finns want to ...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth
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UNRWA: According to reports, Israel wants to confiscate the organization's headquarters
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Hamas will rise ‘like a phoenix’ from the ashes: Leader-in-exile Khaled Meshaal: Hamas leader-in-exile Khaled Meshaal said the Palestinian group would rise “like ...
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🔴 Netanyahu claims Israel has killed Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's successors: Israeli forces have killed the would-be successors of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed ...
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Almost half of Jewish Israelis, nearly all Arab citizens think the Gaza war must stop, survey shows
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Quick Glance: Trump Describes Gaza's Untapped Potential
- Donald Trump commented in a radio interview that Gaza could be one of the best places globally, citing its Mediterranean location.
- He claimed to have visited Gaza, despite public records showing he has never done so.
- Trump compared Gaza to Monaco, stating that the region has not taken advantage of its beauty and location.
- Conditions in Gaza were dire before the current war due to an Israeli blockade that started in 2007 after Hamas took control.
Iran bans pagers, walkie-talkies on flights after Lebanon attacks: Iran has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, local media reported Saturday ...
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Quick Glance: Iran Prohibits Pagers and Walkie-Talkies on Flights
- Iran has banned all pagers and walkie-talkies on flights following alleged attacks on the Iran-aligned Hezbollah in Lebanon.
- ISNA reported that only mobile phones are allowed in aircraft cabins, with no other electronic communication devices permitted.
- The attacks, which claimed at least 39 lives, were attributed to Israel, escalating regional tensions.
- Israeli forces have ordered the evacuation of residents from 22 villages in southern Lebanon, while UN peacekeepers warn of a possible escalation in conflict.
Daniel Ben-Ami: Since the Hamas attack, anti-Semites have been much more open: As long as Hamas and Hezbollah exist, there will be no peace between Israel and ...
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Quick Glance: Antisemitism in Germany: A Troubling Failure
- Jews in Germany are once again living in fear and insecurity.
- Olaf Scholz's message to the Jewish community is viewed as naive.
- Eighty-two percent of Jewish communities report rising antisemitism.
- Political responses remain inadequate regarding the safety of Jews.
War in the Middle East: USA imposes sanctions on Tehran: Even though Israel is celebrating Yom Kippur, the war in the Middle East is not taking a break ...
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Live: Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s Haifa, wounding 10; blasts rock Beirut: Israel’s military tells Khan Younis residents in southern Gaza to flee after Hamas ...
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🔴 Live: US expresses concern to Israel over attacks on UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
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Hassan Nasrallah: The Killing of a Killer: Ronnie Chatah’s father, Mohamad Chatah, was a Lebanese diplomat, finance minister and foreign policy advisor to ...
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Hezbollah confirms its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike
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Germany will send more weapons to Israel soon, Scholz says : Germany will supply more weapons to Israel soon, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday ...
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Quick Glance: Germany to Increase Arms Supplies to Israel Soon
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany will soon supply more weapons to Israel, responding to accusations of export delays.
- Opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticized the government for withholding export permits for ammunition and tank spare parts needed by Israel.
- Arms export approvals to Israel dropped sharply this year, with only 14.5 million euros approved by August 21, compared to 326.5 million euros in 2023.
- The government clarified that there is no arms export boycott against Israel, with permits issued on a case-by-case basis after thorough review.
Spain’s PM urges international community to stop selling weapons to Israel : Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday urged the international community to ...
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Nicaragua severs ties with Israel over Gaza war, calls it ‘enemy of humanity’: Managua says Israeli government is 'fascist and genocidal,' however move is ...
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Israel-Iran War: Israeli PM Netanyahu Promises That Response to Iranian Attacks is Coming
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Iran’s Quds Force chief Qaani unaccounted for after Beirut airstrikes: Officials: Iran’s Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani, who travelled to Lebanon after the ...
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Quick Glance: Quds Force Chief Qaani Missing After Israeli Strikes
- Esmail Qaani, chief of the Quds Force, has been missing since Israeli airstrikes in Beirut.
- He was reportedly in Beirut to support Hezbollah after a series of IDF attacks that killed many fighters.
- Reports suggest Qaani may have been injured during the strikes or is potentially dead.
- His absence was noted during Friday prayers led by Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Hezbollah loses contact with senior leader Hashem Safieddine: Sources: Hashem Safieddine was reportedly inside Hezbollah’s underground intelligence headquarters ...
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Israel steps up Lebanon bombing as Hezbollah attacks Haifa: Israeli forces strike near international airport in southern Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah targets port ...
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War in the Middle East: Netanyahu calls on Unifil to leave the combat zone in Lebanon
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‘Stain on UN,’ Israel bans Guterres from entering country; did it jump the gun? : Israel on Wednesday (Oct 2) declared United Nations Secretary-General António ...
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Will escalating violence in the Middle East affect the US elections?: Arab voters have expressed frustration with Vice President Kamala Harris’s continued ...
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Netanyahu says Nasrallah's successor Hashem Safieddine, his ‘replacement’ also killed
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UN says peacekeepers injured after Israeli tank fires at watchtower in Lebanon
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Quick Glance: Escalation of Israeli Attacks in Lebanon and Gaza
- The Israeli offensive in Gaza has killed dozens and trapped thousands in the past 24 hours.
- Israeli airstrikes targeted 230 sites in Lebanon and Gaza, exacerbating civilian casualties and raising the death toll in Gaza to over 42,000.
- The bombardment in Lebanon has resulted in more than 2,100 deaths and displaced 1.2 million people, increasing fears of a broader Middle Eastern conflict.
- In Gaza, evacuation orders have left at least 400,000 people trapped without safe places to flee.
Israeli defence minister vows retaliatory strike against Iran will be 'lethal, precise and surprising'. Watch!
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Iran’s foreign minister arrives in Saudi Arabia for talks on Gaza and Lebanon: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Iranian ...
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West Asia crisis: Hezbollah launches missiles on Israeli military bases near Haifa
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Hezbollah tells fighters not to attack Israeli troops near peacekeepers: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group said on Monday it ordered its fighters not to attack ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/07/hezbollah-tells-fighters-not-to-attack-israeli-troops-near-peacekeepers
Steadfastness of Palestinians in Jabaliya ‘Thwarts Generals Plan’ – Israeli Media
palestinechronicle.com/steadfastness-of-palestinians-in-jabaliya-thwarts-generals-plan-israeli-media/
The ICC’s credibility is hanging by a thread: If the court does not issue arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Gallant, it will lose its legitimacy.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/10/13/the-iccs-credibility-is-hanging-by-a-thread
Israel shells UN headquarters in Lebanon and wounds blue helmets: Two soldiers from the UN observer mission in southern Lebanon were injured in a shelling by ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/israel-beschiesst-un-hauptquartier-im-libanon-und-verwundet-blauhelme-35133428.html
Israel is fighting with new force in northern Gaza. What is behind it?: In the shadow of an escalation with Iran and the offensive in Lebanon ...
nzz.ch/international/israel-kaempft-mit-neuer-haerte-in-nord-gaza-was-steckt-dahinter-ld.1852277
Uneasy calm won't last long - Israel's next move could bring even bigger war
news.sky.com/story/uneasy-calm-wont-last-long-israels-next-move-could-bring-even-bigger-war-13232379
Israel army says top Islamic Jihad commander killed in West Bank: Israel’s army said Friday it had killed Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad’s top ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/11/israel-army-says-top-islamic-jihad-commander-killed-in-west-bank
Bolivia joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel: South American state ‘has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide’ ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/9/bolivia-joins-south-africas-icj-genocide-case-against
Quick Glance: Bolivia Joins Genocide Case Against Israel
- Bolivia has officially filed a declaration of intervention in the International Court of Justice to join the genocide case against Israel.
- This action is based on Article 63 of the Court's Statute, allowing states party to the convention to participate in related proceedings.
- The declaration emphasizes Bolivia's interest in interpreting various provisions of the Genocide Convention, including the definition of genocide and obligations to prevent and punish it.
- The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza has resulted in over 42,000 deaths, primarily among women and children, and significant displacement of the population.
The Gaza war in numbers: Since the Hamas terrorist attack on October 7, fighting has been going on in Gaza. The facts about a year of bloodshed.
sueddeutsche.de/projekte/artikel/politik/gaza-krieg-zahlen-e457329/
US expands sanctions on Iran in response to its ballistic attack on Israel: Additionally, the US State Department designated a network of companies based in ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/10/12/us-expands-sanctions-on-iran-in-response-to-its-ballistic-attack-on-israel
Iran condemns ‘illegal and unjustified’ US sanctions on oil industry: Ministry
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/13/iran-condemns-illegal-and-unjustified-us-sanctions-on-oil-industry-ministry-
Thousands join anti-Israel rallies across globe as anniversary of Oct. 7 massacres nears
timesofisrael.com/thousands-join-anti-israel-rallies-across-globe-as-anniversary-of-oct-7-massacres-nears/
UN experts: Israel is deliberately destroying the health system in the Gaza Strip
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/un-ermittler-erheben-schwere-vorwuerfe-israel-zerstoert-gezielt-gesundheitssystem-im-gazastreifen-li.2261967
Lebanon: Abducted and interrogated by unknown persons - | Paul Ronzheimer free again
welt.de/politik/ausland/article253914206/Libanon-Von-Unbekannten-verschleppt-und-verhoert-Paul-Ronzheimer-wieder-frei.html
Quick Glance: Paul Ronzheimer Released After Abduction in Lebanon
- War reporter Paul Ronzheimer was abducted and interrogated in Beirut on September 28.
- The arrest occurred a day after the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, likely by members of the Lebanese military intelligence.
- Thanks to the intervention of the German embassy and cooperation from Lebanese authorities, Ronzheimer was released that same evening.
- Despite restrictions imposed by Hezbollah, Ronzheimer intends to continue reporting on the regional conflicts.
Lebanon state media says Israeli strike ‘completely’ destroys mosque
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/13/lebanon-state-media-says-israeli-strike-completely-destroys-mosque-
Israel Steps Up Beirut Bombings as It Weighs How to Strike Iran: Israel stepped up airstrikes aimed at Hezbollah in Lebanon while continuing to deliberate how to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-11/israel-steps-up-beirut-bombings-as-it-weighs-how-to-strike-iran
End of an Era: What Hassan Nasrallah’s Assassination Spells for the Middle East: Undeniably charismatic, the cleric provided the ideological and practical ...
newlinesmag.com/argument/end-of-an-era-what-hassan-nasrallahs-assassination-spells-for-the-middle-east/
Fighting on Yom Kippur: Israel reports rocket fire from Hezbollah and calls for the evacuation of villages in Lebanon
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-meldet-raketenbeschuss-durch-hisbollah-und-ruft-zur-evakuierung-von-doerfern-im-libanon-auf-a-1981fe1f-ed8b-487b-a263-bdde01f0eebc
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