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An Israeli air strike slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late on Monday, killing at least five people as the US pressed ahead with ceasefire efforts. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said two missiles hit the area of Zoqaq al-Blat neighbourhood – where local UN […]
In all but the blink of an eye, an Associated Press photographer’s camera captured the moments that a battleship-grey Israeli bomb plummeted toward a Beirut building before detonating to bring the tower down. The air strike came 40 minutes after Israel warned people to evacuate two buildings in the area that it said were located […]
Israel said late on Sunday it was preparing attacks on sites linked to the financial operations of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group within hours and told residents to leave those areas immediately, as it intensified assaults there and in Gaza. The warning came hours after Israel said it hit Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in the Lebanese capital Beirut, […]
Israeli strikes on homes in the northern Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday left at least 87 people dead or missing, the territory’s Health Ministry said, as a large-scale operation continued against Hamas militants said to be regrouping. The ministry said another 40 people were wounded in the strikes on the town of Beit Lahiya, […]