Hezb Members in Yemen Isolated by the Houthis?

This is Beirut 06/10 18:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Hezbollah members in Yemen have reportedly been isolated by the Houthi security apparatus, according to the Yemeni media outlet Al-Jumhuriya. They are allegedly forbidden from meeting with the leaders of the Iran-backed group, according to the media, which cites sources close to the movement. These preventive security measures reportedly include ...

One Dead in Shooting Attack in Southern Israel

This is Beirut 06/10 16:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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At least one person was killed and 10 others injured on Sunday during a shooting in southern Israel's Beersheba, police and emergency responders said, a day before the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack. "Paramedics have pronounced a 25-year-old female deceased and are evacuating 10 casualties," emergency service ...

Iran Oil Minister Visits Key Sites Amid Israeli Threats

This is Beirut 06/10 15:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad visited an oil facility on Kharg Island on Sunday amid growing concerns over potential Israeli air strikes targeting such vital sites. The visit comes after an Israeli official said the country was "preparing a response" after Iran launched a barrage of missiles this week at Israel, its sworn enemy. Iran's ...

Israeli Army Encircles Jabaliya, Says Hamas Present in Area

This is Beirut 06/10 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Israeli military said on Sunday that its forces surrounded the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza in response to indications that Hamas was rebuilding despite nearly a year of strikes and fighting. “The troops of the 401st Brigade and the 460th Brigade have successfully encircled the area and are currently continuing to operate in the ...

Israel Military Official Says ‘Preparing Response’ to Iran Attack

This Is Beirut 05/10 17:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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An Israeli official told AFP on Saturday that the military is "preparing a response" to the Iranian missile barrage that targeted Israel earlier this week. "The IDF (Israeli military) is preparing a response to the unprecedented and unlawful Iranian attack on Israeli civilians and Israel," the military official said on condition of anonymity as ...

Macron Urges Halt to Arms Deliveries to Israel for Use in Gaza

This Is Beirut 05/10 16:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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French President Emmanuel Macron called on Saturday for a halt to arms deliveries to Israel that are being used in the conflict in Gaza. "I think the priority today is to return to a political solution, to stop delivering weapons for the fights in Gaza," he said during a special broadcast on France Inter radio dedicated to Francophonie. "France ...

Gaza: First Evacuation Order in Weeks, Israel Vows 'Great Force'

This Is Beirut 05/10 14:25 - Reading : less than a minute

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The Israeli army warned residents to evacuate part of central Gaza on Saturday, saying the military was preparing to use "great force" against Hamas fighters in the area. The evacuation call is the first in weeks for Gaza as the Israeli military has largely shifted its focus to fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon. "Hamas and the terrorist ...

Iran FM Threatens ‘Even Stronger’ Retaliation to Any Attack

This is Beirut 05/10 12:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Tehran's top diplomat in Damascus on Saturday threatened an "even stronger" reaction to any aggression, as Israel readied its response to an Iranian missile attack earlier this week. "Our reaction to any attack by the Zionist regime is completely clear," Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told reporters in the Syrian capital, ...

South Lebanon: UNIFIL Rejects Israeli Request to Relocate

This is Beirut 05/10 10:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) stated on Saturday that it would not abandon its positions in southern Lebanon, despite what it described as an Israeli request to "relocate." "On September 30, the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) notified UNIFIL of its intention to undertake limited ground incursions into Lebanon. ...

War Diary: Day 364

Rayan Chami 04/10 21:16 - Reading : less than a minute

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 4th, 2024.

UN Condemn "Unlawful Air Strike" By Israel on West Bank Refugee Camp

This Is Beirut 04/10 20:29 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United Nations on Friday condemned what it called an "unlawful air strike" by Israel on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank that the Palestinian health ministry said killed 18 people the previous day. "The strike is part of a highly concerning pattern of unlawful use of force by ISF (Israeli security forces) during military-like ...

Erdogan Accuses Israel of "Shamelessly" Attacking UN Chief

This Is Beirut 04/10 20:07 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday accused Israel of "shamelessly" attacking UN chief Antonio Guterres by declaring him "persona non grata" for not quickly condemning Iran's ballistic missile barrage. Israel "is shamelessly challenging UN Secretary-General Guterres," Erdogan told an audience at a defense technology fair in the ...