War in the Middle East

Major Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Drone Facilities in Beirut’s Southern Suburb; Katz warns no calm without disarmament
Major Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Drone Facilities in Beirut’s Southern Suburb; Katz warns no calm without disarmament

This is Beirut 08:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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On the eve of Eid al-Adha, the Israeli army launched a significant military escalation by conducting multiple airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. The bombardments targeted the districts of Hadath, Haret Hreik, and Bourj el-Barajneh, following Israeli orders to evacuate several buildings. Israel claims it targeted infrastructure used by ...

Israel Strikes Suspected Hezbollah Drone Production Facilities in Beirut’s Southern Suburbs
Israel Strikes Suspected Hezbollah Drone Production Facilities in Beirut’s Southern Suburbs

This is Beirut 05/06 21:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Israeli army carried out at least three airstrikes on suspected Hezbollah drone production facilities in the heart of the densely-populated southern suburbs of Beirut on Thursday evening.  There was no immediate reports of possible casualties and the extent of the damage inflicted by the strikes. An hour earlier the residents of ...

US Blocks Gaza Ceasefire Resolution at UN Security Council
US Blocks Gaza Ceasefire Resolution at UN Security Council

This is Beirut 04/06 23:36 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The United States vetoed Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access in Gaza, which Washington claimed undermined ongoing diplomacy to resolve the conflict. It was the 15-member body's first vote on the situation since November, when the United States -- a key Israeli ally -- also ...

Israel Army Says Intercepts Houthi Missile
Israel Army Says Intercepts Houthi Missile

This is Beirut 03/06 22:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Tuesday, with a series of explosions heard over Jerusalem. "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted," the military said. Yemen's Houthis have repeatedly launched missiles and drones at ...

Israel Army Says Intercepts Yemen Missile after Air Raid Sirens Sound
Israel Army Says Intercepts Yemen Missile after Air Raid Sirens Sound

This is Beirut 02/06 23:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched Monday from Yemen, whose Houthis insurgents claimed an attack targeting Israel's main airport. "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted," the army said in a statement, as loud booms were heard ...

Lebanese Army Removes Israeli Flag, Boosts Southern Deployment
Lebanese Army Removes Israeli Flag, Boosts Southern Deployment

This is Beirut 02/06 21:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Lebanese Army has taken down an Israeli flag raised by the Israeli Golani regiment on Rweissat al-Hadb hill, located on the outskirts of Aita al-Shaab in the Bint Jbeil district, according to a report by the National News Agency (NNA) on Monday. The flag removal is part of a broader response by the Lebanese Army, which has stepped up its ...

Gaza Rescuers Say 14 Killed in Israeli Strike on Home in Jabalia
Gaza Rescuers Say 14 Killed in Israeli Strike on Home in Jabalia

This is Beirut 02/06 16:40 - Reading : less than a minute

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Gaza's civil defense agency said an Israeli strike on a home in the northern town of Jabalia killed 14 people on Monday. "The number of martyrs from the targeting of the Al-Bursh family home has risen to 14, including six children and three women, in addition to more than 20 missing individuals still under the rubble," agency spokesman Mahmud ...

Qatar, Egypt Say Will Intensify Efforts to Resume Gaza Truce Talks
Qatar, Egypt Say Will Intensify Efforts to Resume Gaza Truce Talks

This is Beirut 01/06 22:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Qatar and Egypt announced on Sunday plans to step up efforts for Gaza truce negotiations, as the Palestinian militant group Hamas said it was prepared to "immediately" hold a fresh round of talks. "Qatar and Egypt, in coordination with the United States of America, affirm their intention to intensify efforts to overcome the obstacles facing the ...

Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Fire Kills 31 Near Aid Site
Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Fire Kills 31 Near Aid Site

This is Beirut 01/06 20:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli gunfire killed at least 31 Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution site on Sunday, with both the group in charge of the site and the military denying any such incident took place. Israel has faced growing condemnation over the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where the United ...

Activist Boat Set to Sail from Sicily with Aid for Gaza
Activist Boat Set to Sail from Sicily with Aid for Gaza

This is Beirut 01/06 18:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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A boat organized by an international activist coalition opposed to Israel's blockade of Gaza was departing from Sicily on Sunday to deliver humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory, an Italian politician told AFP. The boat from the Freedom Flotilla Coalition was due to set sail from the port of Catania, carrying around a dozen people, ...

Israel Army Says Intercepts Yemen Missile after Air Raid Sirens Sound
Israel Army Says Intercepts Yemen Missile after Air Raid Sirens Sound

This is Beirut 01/06 18:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Israeli army said it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem and other cities. "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted," the army said in a statement. Yemen's Houthi rebels have repeatedly launched ...

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