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'We are all scared': Lebanon increasingly pessimistic about avoiding a regional war it can ill afford

Sky News Thursday, 15 August 2024
'We are all scared': Lebanon increasingly pessimistic about avoiding a regional war it can ill affordLebanon is preparing for all-out war; even as the Gaza ceasefire talks begin.
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At least 11 killed and dozens injured in Israeli strikes on Beirut as diplomats push for ceasefire [Video]

At least 11 killed and dozens injured in Israeli strikes on Beirut as diplomats push for ceasefire

The strikes came a day after heavy bombardment of Beirut’s southern suburbs and as heavy ground fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants continues in southern Lebanon, with Israeli troops pushing further into the country.

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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Civilian Areas in Beirut, Rescue Operation Continues, Tension Escalates|WATCH [Video]

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Civilian Areas in Beirut, Rescue Operation Continues, Tension Escalates|WATCH

An Israeli missile attack has destroyed an eight-story residential building in Beirut, Lebanon, killing at least four people and injuring 23 others. The strike, which occurred early on Saturday, also caused significant damage to surrounding buildings. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and the attack is part of escalating violence in the region. #Israel #Lebanon #Beirut #Airstrike #Basta #Conflict #MiddleEast #CivilianCasualties #Rescue #Tensions #InternationalNews #Breaking #Oneindia #OneindiaNews ~HT.318~PR.362~ED.155~GR.344~

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Hezbollah Leader Naim Qassem Dead? Israeli Missiles Obliterate Beirut Building, 4 Dead, 23 Injured [Video]

Hezbollah Leader Naim Qassem Dead? Israeli Missiles Obliterate Beirut Building, 4 Dead, 23 Injured

A massive Israeli airstrike in central Beirut has left four people dead and 23 injured, destroying an eight-story residential building in the Basta neighbourhood. Speculation is rife that the strike targeted newly appointed Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem or senior officer Talal Hamiya. The attack, carried out with five missiles, comes amid heightened tensions following previous strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut and southern Lebanon. Lebanese health authorities confirmed the casualties, while search and rescue operations continue. Israeli authorities have not commented on the strike, fueling rumours surrounding its intended target. #HezbollahLeader #NaimQassem #BeirutStrike #IsraeliAirstrike #MiddleEastConflict #BeirutAttack #Hezbollah #LebanonCrisis #IsraelLebanonTensions #TalalHamiya #BastaNeighborhood #AirstrikeCasualties #LebaneseHealthMinistry #IDF #GeopoliticalTensions

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Antonio Tajani condemns attack on UNIFIL base which injured four Italian soldiers [Video]

Antonio Tajani condemns attack on UNIFIL base which injured four Italian soldiers

The UNIFIL mission base in Shama in southern Lebanon was hit by rockets allegedly fired by Hezbollah or one of its affiliate groups.

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At least 11 killed in Israeli strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese authorities say

At least 11 people have been killed and 23 injured in an Israeli strike on central Beirut, Lebanese authorities have said.
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Gaza City Gaza City Ancient Levantine metropolis and modern city in Palestine

David Lammy and Jean-Noël Barrot warn of risk of attempted 'Putinisation' of the world [Video]

David Lammy and Jean-Noël Barrot warn of risk of attempted 'Putinisation' of the world

The two Foreign Ministers met in London a day after UK and French daily papers published a joint article in which they criticised the invasion of Ukraine and called for a ceasefire in Gaza.

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Cooper declines to comment on Netanyahu's potential arrest [Video]

Cooper declines to comment on Netanyahu's potential arrest

Yvette Cooper refused to comment on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he visited the UK, following arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Cooper stated, "The ICC is independent, and we respect its position," adding that the UK government’s focus remains on pursuing a ceasefire in Gaza and addressing the ongoing challenges in the Middle East. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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One meal a day: UN warns of 'severe hunger' in Gaza [Video]

One meal a day: UN warns of 'severe hunger' in Gaza

Israel denies placing restrictions on aid entering Gaza and instead blames UN agencies for failing to retrieve it, while its own figures show a significant drop in the number of daily truck deliveries.

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WATCH | Democrats’ Bid to Block Arms Sales to Israel Fails as Gaza Critique Gains Momentum [Video]

WATCH | Democrats’ Bid to Block Arms Sales to Israel Fails as Gaza Critique Gains Momentum

Senate Democrats displayed growing internal division over US arms sales to Israel, with approximately one-third voting to block $1.097 billion in weapons transfers. Led by Bernie Sanders, these progressive Democrats highlighted humanitarian concerns in Gaza, challenging the Biden administration's stance. The votes revealed increasing tensions within the party regarding Israel's military campaign, though the resolutions were ultimately unsuccessful. #IsraelHamaswar #IsraelGazawar #Democrats #BernieSanders #Biden #IsraelHamas #IsraelGazawar #gazawarlive #Warnews

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Massive overnight attacks on Gaza raise death toll to over 44,000 [Video]

Massive overnight attacks on Gaza raise death toll to over 44,000

Israeli air strikes on northern and central Gaza killed at least 88 people on Wednesday night.

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