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Hezbollah has officially confirmed the assassination of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in a massive Israeli airstrike targeting a densely populated area in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Friday. “Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hezbollah, has joined his great, immortal martyr comrades whom he led for about 30 years,” read a statement released by […]
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a forceful speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, rejecting a 21-day truce proposed by the United States and France and vowing to continue Israel’s offensive against Lebanon’s Hezbollah. In his address, Netanyahu firmly stated, “As long as Hezbollah chooses the path of war, Israel has no […]
International Middle East
The Israeli military has been ordered to prepare for a possible ground invasion of Lebanon as the conflict with Hezbollah escalates. Military chief Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi signaled that extensive airstrikes against the Iran-backed militant group could pave the way for Israeli forces to “enter enemy territory.” This development comes as US President Joe Biden […]
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The UK government has urged British nationals in Lebanon to “leave immediately” as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah continue to escalate. Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating, “We are ramping up contingency plans, which is necessary given the escalation,” adding that the region is “potentially on
International Middle East
In a significant escalation of conflict, at least 182 people have been killed, with over 700 injured, including children, women, and medical personnel, as Israel ramped up its military offensive in southern Lebanon on Monday, the Lebanese health ministry confirmed. The strikes have primarily targeted areas linked to Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, as tensions