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Two Hezbollah Fighters Killed in Syria by an Israeli Strike

par This Is Beirut, 25/05 14:14 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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An Israeli drone strike in central Syria killed two fighters from Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement on Saturday, a war monitor said. "An Israeli drone fired two missiles at a Hezbollah car and truck near the town of Qusayr in Homs province, as they were on their way to Al-Dabaa military airport, killing at least two Hezbollah fighters and ...

Southern Front: Tense and Cautious Calm Prevails

par This Is Beirut, 25/05 12:19 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A tense and cautious calm prevails this morning in the border area of the eastern sector of southern Lebanon It extends from the Majidiya plain in Ghajar, through the outskirts of Mari in Hasbaya, to the Arqoub and the occupied Shebaa Farms. The clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli Army ceased late Friday night after the latter expanded ...

Italy to Resume Funding for UNWRA

par This Is Beirut, 25/05 11:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced on Saturday that Rome would restore funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees as he met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa. "Italy has decided to resume financing specific projects intended for assistance to Palestinian refugees, but only after rigorous controls that ...

Nasrallah: 'We Hold the Element of Surprise'

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 21:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has downplayed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s thinly veiled threats of “Israeli plans to restore security on the northern border” with Lebanon. “Netanyahu thinks he can wage psychological warfare, talking about surprises he’s planning, to show that he’s strong on this level. To which I ...

War Diary: Day 231

par Lyne Sammouri, 24/05 21:06 - Reading : less than a minute

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From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 24, 2024.

CIA Chief Expected in Paris to Negotiate Gaza Truce

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 15:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The head of the CIA is expected in Paris on Friday or Saturday to try to relaunch talks with Israel on a truce in Gaza, a Western source close to the matter told AFP. Israel gave the green light on Thursday to the resumption of negotiations for the release of hostages held in Gaza, while talks on a truce with the Palestinian Islamist movement ...

Israel Severs Connection Between Spain and Palestinians

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 15:16 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Friday that he had decided to "sever the connection" between Spain's diplomatic mission and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank over Madrid's recognition of a Palestinian state. "I have decided to sever the connection between Spain's representation in Israel and the Palestinians, and to prohibit the ...

Netanyahu Determined to 'Restore Peace in North Israel'

par This Is Beirut, 23/05 21:19 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Thursday, asserted his determination to “bring security back to the north of the country," to "enable inhabitants to return to their homes.” Speaking to the commander and division commanders at the Northern Regional Command, Netanyahu pointed out that they are “constantly operating at the ...

War Diary: Day 230

par Rayan Chami, 23/05 20:39 - Reading : less than a minute

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From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 23, 2024.

Israeli Airstrike in Nabatiyeh Kills One Hezbollah Member, Injures Students

23/05 10:20 - Reading : less than a minute

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An Israeli drone strike targeted a car on the Kfardjal-Nabatiyeh road, killing one Hezbollah member on Thursday morning. The raid also caused minor injuries to three children. The van was carrying students from the locality of Qaaqaait al-Jisr . It was next to the targeted car. Hezbollah announced later that one of its members, Mohammad Ali ...

War Diary: Day 229

par Rayan Chami, 22/05 20:31 - Reading : less than a minute

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From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 22, 2024.

Ireland, Norway and Spain Announce Recognition of Palestine

par This Is Beirut, 22/05 10:03 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday that they will recognise a Palestinian state from May 28, hoping other European countries will follow suit. A furious Israel immediately announced it was recalling its envoys to Ireland and Norway for "urgent consultations"and was expected to do the same with its ambassador to Spain. Norwegian ...

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