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  • Escalating Conflict: Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon killing mayor war

    Hezbollah claimed it destroyed an Israeli tank using a guided missile, while Israel reported killing Hezbollah leader Jalal Mustafa Hariri...

    The latest exchanges came as Israel faced increasing international pressure after UN peacekeepers in Lebanon were wounded

    The region is braced for Israel's promised retaliation against its arch-foe Iran for launching around 200 missiles at Israel on October 1

  • Netanyahu rejects ceasefire’ in Lebanon, Hezbollah threatens to expand the scope of its missile strikes across Israel

    In a call with French President Emmanuel Macron, Netanyahu said he was "opposed to a unilateral ceasefire, which does not...

    Netanyahu's comments came as the United States ramped up pressure over Israel's conduct of the wars in Lebanon and Gaza

    Netanyahu has insisted there must be a buffer zone along Israel's border with Lebanon where there is no presence of Hezbollah fighters

  • Netanyahu assures Biden, Iran counterstrike will only target military sites as war spreads to Lebanon and Gaza

    US officials, citing Netanyahu’s pledge, reported relief in Washington as Israel’s counterstrike on Iran will not target oil or nuclear...

    Israel has vowed to counterattack after Iran fired ballistic missiles at the country on October 1, launched in response to Israel's killing of Tehran-aligned leaders in the region

    Biden has warned Israel against striking Iran's nuclear or oil facilities in order to avoid a further expansion of regional war and amid worries of a spike in global energy prices

  • Israel strikes Lebanon after Netanyahu vows no mercy for Hezbollah

    srael's military launched strikes Tuesday on eastern Lebanon, as Hezbollah fought Israeli soldiers after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed no...

    Statement comes a day after a drone attack by Hezbollah killed four Israeli soldiers

    The Unifil peacekeepers will stay in their positions despite suffering injuries

  • Hezbollah drone strike kills four, wounds dozens at Israeli base, US sending more air-defences

    Hezbollah announced late Sunday that it launched a "squadron of attack drones" at the Binyamina camp, 30 kilometers south of...

    The attack on a military training camp in Binyamina, near Haifa, is the deadliest such assault on an Israeli base since September 23, when Israel increased its attacks on Hezbollah

    Authorities in Gaza, meanwhile, said the death toll from an Israeli strike Sunday on a school being used as a shelter for displaced people had risen to 15, including whole families

  • UN raises alarm over catastrophe amid ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza, Lebanon

    With Israel ramping up strikes on Lebanon and Gaza, the UN warns of a potentially catastrophic regional conflict, highlighting the...

    Israel has faced a fierce diplomatic backlash over the injuries suffered by five Blue Helmets serving in south Lebanon

    Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday that Israeli air strikes on three sites had killed at least 15 people, raising an earlier toll

  • Blinken says US wants Lebanon solution, not ‘broader conflict’

    "So Israel has a clear and very legitimate interest in doing that. The people of Lebanon want the same thing....

    Blinken again said that Israel, which has been carrying out deadly strikes on Lebanon, "has a right to defend itself" against Hezbollah

    "We continue to engage intensely to prevent broader conflict in the region," Blinken told reporters after an East Asia Summit in Laos

  • European Mediterranean states to discuss Middle East, migration

    Leaders from nine European countries around the Mediterranean Sea are set to meet in Cyprus on Friday October 11 to...

    Italy, Greece and Spain are the main arrival points in the EU for migrants displaced by war or fleeing poverty

    The EU has been one of the biggest funders of humanitarian projects in the Palestinian territories

  • Erdogan says Gaza ‘shame of humanity’, calls for permanent ceasefire

    Tirana, Albania - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his attacks on Israel as he arrived in Tirana Thursday, the first...

    Repeating his claim that Israel's actions in Gaza constituted "genocide", he branded it the "shame of humanity", at a joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

    According to the Hamas-run territory's health ministry, 42,065 people have been killed in Gaza since the start of the war, with the UN saying the figures are reliable

  • A picture shows a view of the destruction at the site of an Israeli overnight airstrike that targeted Beirut's southern suburb Rouweiss neighborhood on October 10, 2024. The United States urged its ally Israel to avoid Gaza-like military action in Lebanon, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it could face "destruction" like the Palestinian territory. (AFP)

    Details: Fresh Israeli attacks kill more Lebanese as Europe flays Netanyahu over strike against UN

    Israel attacks Lebanon killing dozens and injuring more than 100 people, while Joe Biden calls Netanyahu a "liar" and Amnesty...

    “That son of a b*tch, Bibi Netanyahu, he’s a bad guy. He’s a bad f**king guy!”: said US President Biden in private, according to a new book

    Amnesty International accuses Israel of "misleading" and inadequate calls for Lebanese residents to evacuate parts of the country