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Iranian Foreign Minister in Qatar, After Saudi, as Israel Threatens Retaliation

This is Beirut, 10/10 13:54 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met his Qatari counterpart in Doha on Thursday, his spokesman said, after Israel warned it would retaliate against his country for last week's missile attack. Qatar has played a key role in efforts to secure an elusive ceasefire in Gaza and has called for a truce in Lebanon, where Israel has escalated last ...

Hamas Accuses Israel of Killing Gaza TV Cameraman

This is Beirut, 10/10 12:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Hamas accused Israel of killing a cameraman for a television station it operates in the Gaza Strip, while Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera also blamed Israeli forces for wounding one of its journalists in the territory's north. Muhammad al-Tanani, a cameraman for Al-Aqsa TV, was buried Wednesday afternoon by colleagues at the Al-Ahli Arab hospital ...

EU Opens Air Bridge to Fly Aid to Lebanon

This is Beirut, 09/10 17:23 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The European Union said on Wednesday it had launched a "humanitarian air bridge" to fly aid to Lebanon as fighting rages between Israel and Hezbollah. The European Commission said three initial flights were scheduled to carry supplies from Italy and Dubai to the conflict-wracked country, with the first arriving in Beirut on Friday. "The EU ...

Hamas and Fatah Meet in Cairo to Discuss Gaza War, Unifying Ranks

This is Beirut, 09/10 16:52 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Hamas said on Wednesday it had begun meetings with rival Palestinian faction Fatah in Cairo to discuss the year-long war in the Gaza Strip and efforts towards national unity. "A meeting has just started in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, between the delegations of the Hamas movement and the Fatah movement," a Hamas statement read. It added that ...

130 Israeli Soldiers Refuse to Serve Citing Lack of Ceasefire Deal

This is Beirut, 09/10 13:49 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A letter signed by 130 Israeli soldiers warns that they will no longer serve unless the Israeli government works to obtain a cease-fire deal in Gaza, reports Israeli media Haaretz on Wednesday. The letter, addressed to cabinet ministers and the Israeli military's chief of staff, was signed by reservists and draftees across a wide range of roles, ...

One Year of War: The Numbers in Lebanon

Lyne Sammouri, 07/10 22:40 - Reading : less than a minute

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On October 8, 2023, Lebanon was engulfed in limited escalations between Hezbollah and Israel in parallel with the war on Gaza. One year later, the tensions in the south escalated and another war erupted in Lebanon. Here is The War in Numbers.

Biden and Harris Mourn the October 7 Anniversary and Palestinian Deaths

This is Beirut, 07/10 15:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris mourned the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel one year ago, while decrying the heavy civilian losses of Palestinians in the subsequent Israeli operations. "Let us bear witness to the unspeakable brutality of the October 7 attacks, but also to the beauty of the lives that ...

Netanyahu: Israel Must Return Hostages as Country Commemorates October 7 Anniversary

This is Beirut, 07/10 14:05 - Reading : less than a minute

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday to bring back all hostages still held by Palestinian militants in Gaza as Israel marked the first anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas. "On this day, in this place, and in many locations across our country, we remember our dead, our hostages, whom we are obligated to bring back, and our ...

Israel Marks First Anniversary of October 7th

This is Beirut, 07/10 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Israel began its commemorations on Monday of the one-year anniversary of Hamas' deadly October 7 attack, with an outpouring of emotion at vigils at massacre sites and rallies calling for the return of hostages. Ceremonies and events are planned across Israel and in cities around the world to mark the anniversary of the unprecedented attack by ...

One Year After, the Fallacies of Apocalypticism

07/10 09:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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The violent outbursts of October 7, 2023, were portrayed as the last bouts of a war of liberation targeting Israel. This boring sloganeering, far from being a novelty, belongs to a trite repertoire of damning rhetoric that punctuated every single stage of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Unfortunately, this rhetoric was paired with violence, repeated ...

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