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U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly had a heated phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel’s military escalation in Lebanon, amid growing concern in Washington that the conflict could weaken wider regional diplomacy and fuel international anger against Israel. Trump Criticises Netanyahu Over Lebanon Strikes According to reports, Trump
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Oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Monday as Israel stepped up its military incursion into Lebanon, increasing fears that the conflict with Hezbollah could disrupt wider West Asian stability and affect global energy supplies. Oil Prices Rise On Israel Lebanon Conflict Brent crude futures climbed as markets reacted to Israel’s deeper ground operation […]
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European leaders have condemned Israel’s expanding military operation inside Lebanon after Israeli forces captured the strategic Beaufort Castle in the country’s south. The latest development has raised concerns that the conflict with Hezbollah could widen further despite earlier ceasefire efforts. European Leaders Condemn Israel Incursion France, the United Kingdom and
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Israeli troops have captured Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking their deepest ground incursion into the country in more than 26 years. The move came after days of airstrikes and fighting with Hezbollah militants in areas near Nabatieh. Israel Captures Beaufort Castle The Israeli military said its forces took control of the strategic mountain site […]
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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire by 45 days after two days of US-mediated talks in Washington, giving negotiators more time to work toward a broader political and security arrangement. Israel Lebanon Ceasefire Extension The US State Department said the April 16 cessation of hostilities would continue for another 45 days to […]
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Israeli strikes across Lebanon have killed several people, including civilians, as fresh attacks near Beirut and in southern Lebanon raised new concerns over the fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah. Israeli Strikes Hit Beirut And South Lebanon Israeli drone strikes targeted vehicles near Beirut, while separate airstrikes hit areas in southern Lebanon. Lebanese authorities
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Israeli air strikes across southern Lebanon have killed at least 41 people in 24 hours, according to Lebanese health officials, raising concerns over the fragile ceasefire that was declared in April. Israeli Air Strikes In Lebanon Lebanon’s Health Ministry said the latest strikes on Saturday killed at least 10 people, taking the 24-hour toll to […]
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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend the ceasefire linked to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict by three weeks, according to U.S. President Donald Trump. The extension follows talks at the White House as Washington pushes for a longer diplomatic settlement and seeks to prevent renewed fighting along the Israel-Lebanon border. Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Extension Announced
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India has condemned the deadly attack on French UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon and urged the Lebanese government to investigate the incident and bring those responsible to justice. The attack, which left one French peacekeeper dead and three others injured, has added to international concern over the safety of United Nations personnel in a region […]