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World Powers Push Aid, Ceasefire for Lebanon Amid ‘Destructive Storm’

Lebanon, a nation grappling with profound political and economic crises, is once again at the center of international concern as world powers push for urgent aid and a ceasefire to…

Doris Wheeler November 15, 2024

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Israeli Strike Kills Lebanese Troops as France Hosts Aid Conference Amid Escalating Tensions

An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon has reportedly killed several Lebanese soldiers, intensifying tensions between the two neighboring countries as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates. The incident occurred…

Doris Wheeler November 13, 2024

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Israeli Airstrikes Pound Lebanon and Gaza Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

In a significant escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple locations in both Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, marking one of the most intense cross-border confrontations in recent years. The…

Doris Wheeler November 7, 2024

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Sinwar’s Killing Brings End of Gaza War Within Reach – If Israel Can Seize the Chance

The death of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, has sent shockwaves through the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant group. Sinwar, who had been at the…

Doris Wheeler November 3, 2024

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Israel Kills at Least 40 in Gaza as Tanks Deepen Raid in the North

The escalating conflict in Gaza has taken another deadly turn as Israeli forces killed at least 40 Palestinians during intensified ground operations in the northern region of the Gaza Strip.…

Doris Wheeler October 26, 2024

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UN Refugee Agency Reports 25% of Lebanon Under Israeli Evacuation Orders Amid Rising Tensions

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has announced that approximately 25% of Lebanon has been placed under Israeli evacuation orders as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate. The conflict, which…

Doris Wheeler October 25, 2024

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Peacekeepers’ Safety in Lebanon ‘In Jeopardy,’ UN Official Warns After Israeli Fire Injures Two

A senior United Nations official has issued a stark warning about the safety of peacekeepers in Lebanon following an incident in which Israeli gunfire injured two members of the UN…

Doris Wheeler October 23, 2024

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Russian and Iranian Leaders Meet Amid Warming Ties and Escalating Middle East Conflict

In a significant geopolitical development, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi recently met to discuss strengthening bilateral ties amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The high-level…

Doris Wheeler October 21, 2024

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Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 22 in Central Beirut

At least 22 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit central Beirut late last night, marking one of the most significant escalations in the ongoing conflict between Israel…

Doris Wheeler October 19, 2024

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Israel Marks the Anniversary of October 7 Terror Attacks with Tears and Anger

On the solemn anniversary of the October 7 terror attacks, Israel paused to remember the horrific events that shook the nation to its core. In a day marked by both…

Doris Wheeler October 15, 2024