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A heavily damaged building in Beirut, Lebanon, hit by an Israeli strike

Israeli Strike on Beirut Kills Three

An Israeli strike on south Beirut killed at least three people on Tuesday, the second such strike after fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah.

Mar- 2025 -

29 March

Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a meeting of American Jewish organizations in Jerusalem, Israel, February 16, 2025. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun ) (Photo by Toshiyuki Fukushima / Yomiuri / The Yomiuri Shimbun via AFP)

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Israel Warns of Attacks ‘Everywhere’ in Lebanon After Rocket Fire

Israel said it will strike anywhere in Lebanon it sees a threat after rocket fire prompted it to bomb Beirut for the first time during the fragile four-month-old truce with Hezbollah.

28 March

Middle East

An Israeli airstrike hits the southern suburbs of Beirut as the Lebanese capital undergoes one of the most violent nights since the beginning of the conflict with at least 25 airstrikes

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Israel Hits South Lebanon After Threatening Beirut Over Rocket Fire

Israel carried out air strikes in southern Lebanon Friday after its defense minister threatened Beirut over new rocket fire, rattling an already fragile truce that largely ended more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah.

25 March

Middle East

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Israel Strikes Syria Bases Again Despite EU Warning

The Israeli army struck two military bases in central Syria, a day after the EU’s foreign policy chief warned of regional escalation.

23 March

War

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Israel Launches More Strikes on Lebanon After Rocket Fire

Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Lebanon in response to a rocket attack from across the border on Saturday, as militant group Hezbollah denied responsibility for the launch.

18 March

Middle East

Defense Ministry forces of the new Syrian government shell border towns of Lebanon from al-Qusayr, Syria on March 18, 2023. The clashes between Syria and Lebanon, that have reportedly left 10 people dead and 52 wounded, erupted when three Syrian soldiers were killed in Lebanon. Syrian government claims the three were kidnapped, taken into Lebanon, and killed by Hezbollah, but Hezbollah denies involvement. Syria and Lebanon agreed on a ceasefire after two days of clashes. (Photo by Mohamad Daboul / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP)

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Lebanon Says Seven Killed in Clashes on Syria Border

The Lebanese health ministry on Monday said at least seven people were killed and 52 wounded in clashes on the border with Syria that erupted the previous night.

8 March

Middle East

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Israel Army Says Struck Hezbollah ‘Military Sites’ in South Lebanon

Israel's army said it conducted strikes on "military sites" belonging to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in south Lebanon.

5 March

Middle East

Aftermath of an Israeli strike in Basta, Central Beirut.

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Israel Says Killed Hezbollah Navy Commander in Lebanon Strike

Israel's military said it killed Hezbollah navy commander in an air strike in south Lebanon, accusing the militant of violating the ceasefire.

Feb- 2025 -

18 February

War

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Israel Confirms Troops to Remain at ‘Five Positions’ in South Lebanon

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Tuesday that troops remain at five positions in southern Lebanon past a pullout deadline, vowing action against any truce violation by militant group Hezbollah.

18 February

Middle East

Two Israeli soldiers with armed weapons.

Staff Writer With AFP

Deadline for Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon Expires

A deadline expired Tuesday for all Israeli troops to leave south Lebanon under a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, hours after Israel said it planned to remain in five strategic locations.

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