October 2, 2024, 05:45 PM - 2 min read
The ongoing situation in Lebanon is dire, with more than 100,000 people having fled to Syria due to escalating tensions. According to the United Nations, over 200,000 individuals have been displaced from southern Lebanon alone as evacuation orders have been issued by the Israeli military. The warnings from the Israeli Defense Forces include evacuation orders affecting around 30 villages in southern Lebanon.
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October 1, 2024, 08:46 AM - 3 min read
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced that the country is prepared to implement UN Resolution 1701 to reduce tensions along its southern border with Israel, in response to international calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
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September 30, 2024, 08:51 AM - 2 min read
The highest death toll was in the South Governorate, where 48 people were killed and 168 were injured in Ain Al-Delb and Tyre, the Ministry said on Sunday.
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September 28, 2024, 05:31 PM - 4 min read
The acting UN relief chief has allocated $10 million in emergency funding for the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, which local UN officials have described as catastrophic amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes impacting civilians and infrastructure for the fifth consecutive day.
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September 27, 2024, 07:36 AM - 3 min read
Speaking ahead of his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Netanyahu made it clear that Israel’s military offensive would not pause, despite diplomatic pressure from the United States and European allies.
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September 24, 2024, 08:10 AM - 2 min read
At least 492 people were killed and more than 1,000 wounded, including women and children, as Israel launched fresh airstrikes in Southern Lebanon on Monday.
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September 21, 2024, 07:08 PM - 2 min read
Lebanon’s health minister said on Saturday the death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb the day before has risen to 31, including seven women and three children, with 68 others injured.
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August 29, 2024, 05:06 PM - 2 min read
On Wednesday, the United Nations Security Council unanimously extended the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until August 31, 2025. This decision highlights the international community's commitment to achieving a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace in the Middle East.
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August 13, 2024, 06:26 PM - 2 min read
Lebanon's health care system, already battered by other crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic and the horrific explosion at Beirut port, now has to gear up for a possible wider conflict with Israel, Lebanon's Health Minister Firas Abiad told reporters.
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July 30, 2024, 05:34 PM - 2 min read
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has advised all Australians currently in Lebanon to leave the country immediately. This advice comes amidst increasing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, leading to heightened concerns over the security situation in the region.
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July 4, 2024, 08:49 PM - 2 min read
Northern Israel was engulfed in chaos on Thursday morning as sirens blared across the Galilee region, signalling a sudden barrage of rockets and drones launched by Hezbollah.
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June 19, 2024, 12:39 PM - 2 min read
"We are very close to the moment when we will decide to change the rules of the game against Hezbollah and Lebanon,” Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has said.
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