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EU Opens Air Bridge to Fly Aid to Lebanon

par 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 ...

The New Drone Warfare in the Levant

par Malo Pinatel, 09/10 14:14 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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A constant buzzing fills the skies of some parts of the Middle East, mainly Lebanon. From Beirut to Gaza, the sound of drone engines has become a part of daily life for the populations targeted by the Israeli military. As with other 21st-century conflicts, drones have taken a central role in the Israel-Hamas war. From small, locally-made drones ...

This, Too, Is a Crime!

par Nisrine Merheb, 09/10 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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There is no room for excuses, in a situation overshadowed by the pervasive presence of death, fear and displacement all around us. We have simply transformed into a “ball of anxiety,” living under the shadow of dread, whether we find ourselves under bombardment or still navigating a tenuous calm, until further notice. Perhaps some of us are ...

Fire Exchange in the South Amid Cautious Calm in Southern Suburbs

par This is Beirut, 09/10 11:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Beirut’s southern suburbs have been the target of intense Israeli strikes for several consecutive days, however on Wednesday morning a cautious calm prevailed, while the sound of Israeli drones was constant in the skies of the capital. Tuesday evening, the neighborhoods of Lailaki, Haret Hreik and Burj al-Barajneh witnessed Israeli ...

Electing a President Is Necessary Before Achieving a Ceasefire

par Rami Rayess, 09/10 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Some may argue that electing a new president before achieving a ceasefire and ending the Israeli war on Hezbollah is illogical, because it contradicts the natural course of events. How can MPs head to the Parliament and cast their votes under the pressure of Israeli airstrikes, even if those strikes are on the outskirts of the capital and not in ...

Al-Qard Al-Hassan: Is Hezbollah's "Bank" in Jeopardy? (1/2)

par Maurice Matta, 09/10 08:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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Intense daily Israeli airstrikes continue on the southern suburb of Beirut, southern villages, and the Beqaa Valley, while the Israeli side affirms that its war will persist until it eliminates Hezbollah's military and organizational targets. The aim is to inflict as much strategic damage as possible on Hezbollah, including its financial ...

War on Lebanese Front Reaches Critical Stage

par Bassam Abou Zeid, 09/10 08:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Military experts assert that the Israeli army aims to achieve two key objectives across three fronts (Naqoura-Labbouneh, Yaroun-Maroun al-Ras and Odaisseh-Kfar Kila): assessing Hezbollah fighters' ground combat capabilities, and seizing and destroying the infrastructure the party has established along the border fence and wall. This operation is ...

Netanyahu Warns: Lebanon Faces Destruction 'Like Gaza'

par This is Beirut, 08/10 20:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday warned the people of Lebanon they could face "destruction and suffering" like the Palestinians in war-battered Gaza if they don't "free" the country from Hezbollah. Netanyahu confirmed the death of the anticipated new Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine, who was targeted in an Israeli airstrike ...

Israeli Military Operations: Has Israel Made Progress in Achieving Its War Objectives?

par Natasha Metni Torbey, 08/10 19:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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In Lebanon, Israeli military operations are evolving, but it remains unclear whether there has been a significant strategic breakthrough for the Israeli state, despite claims from Ori Gordin, the head of the Northern Command of the Israeli army. On Monday, he asserted that residents of northern Israel could begin returning home within "a few ...

Hamiye: No Guarantee That Israel Will Not Bomb BIA

par This is Beirut, 08/10 18:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamiye stated that Lebanon has received only "commitments" and no "firm guarantees" that Israel would not bomb Beirut International Airport (BIA). BIA is located near the southern suburb of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold that is now targeted daily by Israeli strikes. Lebanese authorities "want ...

The ‘Dahyeh Doctrine’: A Deterrent Israeli Military Strategy

par Mario Chartouni, 08/10 17:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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For weeks now, the southern suburbs of Beirut, commonly known as "Dahyeh," have been subjected to Israeli strikes that have recently become a daily occurrence. The neighborhoods have faced extreme turmoil since September 27, when Israel conducted violent raids that destroyed at least six buildings in Haret Hreik, targeting the Secretary-General of ...

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