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Hezbollah Drone Strike Kills 4 Israeli Soldiers, Injures 58 in Northern Israel
Tel Aviv: Four Israeli soldiers were killed and 58 others injured in a drone strike on an army base in northern Israel, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The incident occurred at a military installation near Binyamina, a town located approximately 20 miles (33 km) south of Haifa. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that the strike targeted…
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Biden Urges Ceasefires in Gaza and Between Israel and Hezbollah After Strike on Nasrallah
Washington: US President Joe Biden described the Israeli airstrike that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah as “a measure of justice,” highlighting the end of his decades-long reign of terror. This development follows Hezbollah’s confirmation of Nasrallah’s death, which occurred amid ongoing tensions following Hamas’s assault on Israel on October 7, 2023. Biden noted that Nasrallah’s alliance with Hamas, which opened…
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Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Suspend Lebanon Flights Amid Rising Security Risks
Turkey‘s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, along with budget airline Pegasus, have suspended their flights to and from Lebanon, citing escalating security risks, local media sources reported on Tuesday. The flight cancellations were triggered by Israel’s ongoing airstrikes on Lebanon, specifically impacting services scheduled for Wednesday to and from Beirut, according to the Turkish daily *Haberturk*. As of now, tickets for…
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32 Dead, Thousands Injured as Walkie-Talkies Explosions Rock Hezbollah Strongholds in Lebanon
At least 32 people were killed and over 3,250 injured in Lebanon as walkie-talkies and pagers used by Hezbollah exploded in its strongholds over two days. The first explosion, near a Hezbollah funeral in Beirut, left 20 dead and 450 injured. The previous day, 12 people, including two children, died when pagers exploded across the country, injuring 2,800. Hezbollah accused…
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