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A machinery clears rubble at a site of an Israeli strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut, Lebanon.
DISPUTES

Israeli airstrikes targeted areas in the suburbs of Beirut

The Israeli military conducted a minimum of five airstrikes on the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday, following a statement from Israel’s defense minister that dismissed the possibility of a ceasefire in Lebanon until Israel’s objectives were achieved. Smoke billowed over Beirut as explosions reverberated through the capital around mid-morning. These blasts came after the Israeli military issued a warning via social media, pinpointing … Continue reading Israeli airstrikes targeted areas in the suburbs of Beirut

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DEFENCE

Israel Katz, the new Defence Minister, is called a “bulldozer” by Israeli media for his assertive approach

Israel’s newly appointed Defence Minister, Israel Katz, is recognized for his confrontational approach and has been a steadfast ally of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for many years. In a significant move announced late Tuesday, Netanyahu dismissed Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a loss of trust during the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. “Trust has diminished over the past few months. Consequently, I have decided … Continue reading Israel Katz, the new Defence Minister, is called a “bulldozer” by Israeli media for his assertive approach

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Israeli airstrikes near Baalbek, Lebanon, resulted in 40 fatalities

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of 40 individuals near the eastern city of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley on Wednesday, as reported by the country’s health ministry. Additionally, further strikes targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut as night fell. For over a year, Israel and the Iran-aligned Hezbollah have been engaged in exchanges of fire, coinciding with the ongoing conflict in Gaza. … Continue reading Israeli airstrikes near Baalbek, Lebanon, resulted in 40 fatalities

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Israel says U.N. Secretary-General would be denied entry into the country

Israel’s foreign minister announced on Wednesday that U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres would be denied entry into the country due to his failure to “unequivocally” condemn Iran‘s missile strikes against Israel. On Tuesday, Iran launched over 180 ballistic missiles at Israel amid heightened tensions involving its ally Hezbollah in Lebanon. While many missiles were intercepted, some managed to breach Israel’s missile defense systems, although no casualties … Continue reading Israel says U.N. Secretary-General would be denied entry into the country

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DIPLOMACY

Netanyahu said Israel will keep discussing U.S. ceasefire proposals

Israeli officials convened on Thursday to deliberate on the U.S. ceasefire proposals concerning Lebanon, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicating that discussions will persist in the upcoming days. He expressed gratitude for the efforts made by the United States. “Our teams convened on Thursday, September 26, to evaluate the U.S. initiative and explore ways to achieve our common objective of ensuring the safe return of … Continue reading Netanyahu said Israel will keep discussing U.S. ceasefire proposals

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Smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strikes.
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Israeli Foreign Minister rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz firmly dismissed calls for a ceasefire with Hezbollah on Thursday, following requests from the United States and France for a 21-day pause in hostilities that have resulted in numerous casualties in Lebanon and heightened concerns about a potential ground invasion. Katz stated, “There will be no ceasefire in the north. We will continue to combat the Hezbollah terrorist organization with … Continue reading Israeli Foreign Minister rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal

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