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Israeli Drone Strikes in South Lebanon, Two Killed

This is Beirut, 17/07 11:50 - Reading : less than a minute

Israel Drone strike Lebanon Naqoura Nabatieh

One man was killed on Thursday after an Israeli drone strike targeted his truck while he was working on the outskirts of Naqoura. The drone crashed in the area after the strike. Another drone attack earlier in the day struck a pickup vehicle between Kfour and Toula (Nabatiyeh District). The vehicle burst into flames, prompting an immediate ...

At Least 11 Injured in Russian Strikes on Ukraine

This is Beirut, 16/07 09:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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At least 11 people were wounded in Russian overnight strikes on Ukraine, local authorities said Wednesday. The attacks came after US President Donald Trump gave Moscow 50 days to reach a peace deal with Ukraine. Eight people were wounded in strikes on Ukraine's central region of Vinnytsia, the regional military administration said on social ...

Public Sector Anger Grows Amid State Inaction in Lebanon

This is Beirut, 14/07 13:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Strike Corruption Lebanon Salaries Protests civil servants

Lebanese civil servants are once again raising their voices. In a statement issued Monday, the Public Sector League reiterated its full support for the ongoing strike, denouncing what it described as the "neglect of the most basic rights" of Lebanese public employees, who have become "the victims of the state’s collapse and its abdication of ...

Civil Service: Ultimatum, Threat of Strike, and Administrative Disobedience

This is Beirut, 12/07 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Strike Public administration

In a virulent communiqué, the Gathering of Civil Servants in the Public Administration issued an ultimatum to the authorities: grant an immediate meeting to start negotiations on their demands, or risk launching “unprecedented” protest actions, including a general strike and possible recourse to administrative disobedience. The ...

One Killed Five Injured in Israeli Strike on a Car in Nmairiya, South Lebanon

This is Beirut, 11/07 16:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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One person was killed and five others were injured on Friday afternoon in an Israeli drone strike that targeted a car traveling on the Nmairiya–Sharqiya road in the Nabatiyeh district. Four missiles were fired at the vehicle. On the evening, the Arabic-speaking spokesman for the Israeli army, Avichay Adraee, announced that “the ...

Israeli Strike on South Lebanon Kills One

This is Beirut, 28/06 15:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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An Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed one person on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Public Health – the latest attack despite the ceasefire. In a statement, the Ministry said that an “Israeli enemy” drone strike on a car in Kounine killed one man, according to a preliminary toll. The Israeli military did not immediately ...

Russian drone and missile barrage kills eight in Kyiv

This is Beirut, 23/06 13:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Kyiv Ukraine Russia Strike

Ukraine said on Monday that Russia had fired dozens of drones and missiles at the country, ripping open a residential building and killing eight civilians in Kyiv. A flurry of diplomatic efforts to end the three-year war have stalled, with the last direct meeting between Kyiv and Moscow almost three weeks ago and no follow-up talks ...

Lebanese Transport Strike Suspended After Promises of Relief

This is Beirut, 11/06 13:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Fuel Transport Wages Lebanon Strike

Lebanon’s land‑transport unions have suspended the nationwide strike planned for Thursday after a tentative agreement from the government to cushion spiralling fuel costs and extend public‑sector pay rises. Following a two‑hour meeting at the Government Palace chaired by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Minister of Labor Mohammad Haidar ...

Israel Strikes Yemen's Huthi-Held Hodeida Port

This is Beirut, 10/06 11:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Yemen's rebel-controlled media reported Israeli strikes on the port of Hodeida on Tuesday, with the Israeli army saying its navy had hit the area following calls on civilians to evacuate three Huthi-held ports. "Israeli Navy Missile Ships struck terror targets belonging to the Huthi terrorist regime in the port of" Hodeida, the ...

Israeli Drone Strike Kills One in Nmairiya, South Lebanon

This is Beirut, 09/06 18:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle on the Wadi al-Nmairiya, Zefta road, near an unfinished mosque, killing Hassan Hijazi, a resident of Kawthariyat al-Sayyad. The attack occurred around 5:10 PM, when two guided missiles hit the car, setting it on fire and pushing it off the road. Following the strike, Israeli drones continued flying at ...

Hezbollah Member Killed in Israeli Drone Strike in South Lebanon

This is Beirut, 14/05 10:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon Israel Strike Shebaa Hezbollah

A senior Hezbollah figure was killed on Wednesday morning in an Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle on the Qaaqaiyet al-Jisr–Wadi Houjeir road in southern Lebanon. Israeli Channel 12, citing security sources, said the strike targeted a high-ranking official. Al Jadeed identified him as Hussein Naameh, from the village of ...

One Person Killed in an Israeli Drone Strike in Southern Lebanon

This is Beirut, 06/05 18:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Lebanon Israel Strike Kfar Rumman Nabatieh

An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in the town of Kfar Rumman, near Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, on Tuesday evening, killing one person and injuring another. The identity of the victim was not immediately disclosed. Later during the evening, Hezbollah announced in a statement that the victim was one of its fighters, Adnan Harb. The ...

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