Mohammed Afif killed in first Israeli airstrike on central Beirut in more than a month, official saysWilliam Christou reports for the Guardian from Beirut on the strike by Israeli forces on a Ba’ath party center in Ras...
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Read MoreOne person killed as truck rams into bus stop in Israel, and Benjamin Netanyahu heckled at memorial eventApproximately 70 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past day, health officials in Gaza said, as...
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Read MoreIDF says strikes in Beirut in early October killed Hashem Safieddine, as well as the head of the militant group’s intelligence branchIsrael has confirmed the killing of the presumed next leader of Hezbollah in an airstrike...
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Read MorePalestinian news agency says at 29 killed, including children, in northern Gaza Strip; Lebanese health ministry reports multiple deaths across countryIsraeli forces blew up homes and besieged schools and shelters for displaced...
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