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Haaretz - 01:32 Aug 05, 2024
Turkey urges its citizens to leave Lebanon ■ U.S. CENTCOM chief to visit Israel on Monday ahead of expected Iranian attack ■ IDF spokesperson says defense systems 'not airtight,' public must 'stay alert' ■ Britain temporarily withdraws families of Beirut diplomats due to volatile situation ■ Gaza rescue services: Death toll in strike on schools rises to 30 -
ukrinform.net - 17:47 Aug 03, 2024
On Saturday, August 3, Ukraine's defense intelligence agency (GUR) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, upon the instructions from President Volodymyr Zelensky, organized the evacuation of 30 Ukrainian citizens – 21 women and nine children – from Lebanon, where the security situation has sharply deteriorated. -
ukrinform.net - 20:00 Aug 02, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has recommended that citizens refrain from any trips to Israel and Lebanon until the situation in the Middle East region stabilizes. -
Haaretz - 17:32 Jul 28, 2024
Diplomatic sources told Haaretz that the threat of a full-scale war hinges on Hezbollah's response to Israel's strike in Lebanon. The U.S. and France are trying to prevent Israel from targeting Beirut or other major cities in retaliation to the Majdal Shams attack -
Haaretz - 19:10 Jul 23, 2024
'There's no choice but to decide on an intensive war against Lebanon,' Education Minister Yoav Kisch told northern mayors, in explaining his decision not to reopen schools in northern communities in September. Over 16,000 students were evacuated from the north since the start of the war -
Haaretz - 18:20 Jul 20, 2024
The IDF said that Israel struck the Houthi-controlled port of Hodeidah in Yemen, a day after a Houthi drone strike hit Tel Aviv, killing one person ■ More than 40 rockets were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel ■ At least 30 people were reportedly killed in Israeli attacks on Rafah in Gaza ■ The New York Times reported that Biden won't bow out of the presidential campaign before PM Netanyahu's visit to Washington next week -
Haaretz - 02:48 Jul 20, 2024
Israel attacks Yemen following fatal Tel Aviv drone strike; Houthis vow to respond ■ IDF says over 40 rockets fired into northern Israel from Lebanon ■ IDF: Fighter jets attacked building used to store money for terror organizations in Gaza ■ Two Palestinians wounded by settlers in Sha'ab al-Botum, West Bank ■ Report in Lebanon: Israeli aircraft struck vehicle in village near Marjaayoun district -
Haaretz - 15:49 Jul 03, 2024
Muhammad Nimah Nasser commanded Hezbollah's Aziz Unit, operating in the Lebanon Valley region and along the Syrian border. Roughly 100 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel's north following the strike -
Haaretz - 18:57 Jul 01, 2024
With Marine Le Pen's National Rally in a commanding position going into Sunday's runoff election, France's Arab and Muslim communities are deeply apprehensive. The impact of a potential far-right government are also being debated in Lebanon, which sees France as one of its key political partners -
Haaretz - 02:31 Jun 27, 2024
Gazans report 30 killed and dozens wounded in 'massive' Israeli airstrikes in Shujaiyeh, Gaza City ■ U.S. urges citizens to 'strongly reconsider' Lebanon travel, says security situation can quickly 'change' ■ State Comptroller: Israel is not adequately prepared for evacuation of north in case of war with Lebanon ■ Reports in Lebanon: Israeli drone attacked motorcycle in Sohmor, southern Lebanon ■ IDF officer killed, 16 soldiers wounded in West Bank raid -
Haaretz - 02:17 Jun 26, 2024
Reports: Israel launches airstrikes in Syria and Lebanon; two said killed near Damascus ■ Top U.S. official: Working with Israel to resolve arms delays, heavy bomb transfer still halted ■ Germany 'urgently' requests citizens to leave Lebanon ■ Netanyahu hits back at Gallant for calling to resolve U.S.-Israel disputes privately ■ Report: IDF, Hamas fighting in Rafah intensifies as Israel strikes north, central Gaza camps ■ Anti-tank missiles fired from Lebanon into Metula, house sustains damage; two buildings on fire after rockets fall in the city; House hit by anti-tank missile in Avivim ■ WSJ: American arms shipments slowed down because Israel put in fewer new requests, officials say -
Israel Hayom - 05:36 Jun 24, 2024
The United States might face challenges in defending Israel against a wider conflict with Hezbollah, should tensions in Lebanon escalate, according to the top US military officer. This assessment comes amid growing concerns about a potential Israeli offensive in Lebanon and its broader implications for regional stability. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of […] -
Haaretz - 02:59 Jun 23, 2024
PM Netanyahu: Intense part of Gaza fighting almost over ■ Two lightly wounded by anti-tank fire from Lebanon, local municipality says ■ Hezbollah claims responsibility for drones fired to Upper Galilee ■ Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 37,598 Palestinians killed in Strip since war started ■ Netanyahu on U.S. withholding arms shipments: 'Main mass stayed behind' -
Haaretz - 02:31 Jun 18, 2024
Netanyahu slams Biden for arms delay; Blinken: U.S. reviewing one bomb shipment to Israel over 'concerns' ■ Hezbollah airs drone footage allegedly showing surveillance of Israel's Haifa port ■ Fire ignited in northern Israel following a rocket launched from Lebanon ■ French court cancels ban on Israeli companies, allowing their participation in arms expo ■ U.S. wants to avoid 'greater war' along Lebanon-Israel border, envoy Hochstein says -
Haaretz - 14:55 Jun 13, 2024
Residents of southern Lebanon talk: Rami's life came to a halt the day Hezbollah opened a front against Israel, Najat fled immediately after giving birth to twins, and Nizar's village is patrolling to keep Hezbollah out. In the south, pessimism prevails -
Haaretz - 01:55 Jun 13, 2024
Israel's Gantz: If Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking Israel, 'Lebanon should burn' ■ Extensive rocket fire on northern Israel wounds two, sparks fires ■ Israeli gov't spokesperson says Lebanon, Hezbollah, Iran bear full responsibility for border flare-up ■ Hezbollah source to Al Jazeera: Latest barrage on Israel is biggest since Oct. 8 ■ President Biden says while no Gaza cease-fire deal soon, 'I haven't lost hope' ■ Tel Aviv court confirms additional 45-day closure of Al Jazeera -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 04:58 Jun 12, 2024
IDSF CEO Lt. Col. (res.) Yaron Buskila discussed Israel's escalation with Hezbollah, emphasizing the need to hold both Hezbollah and Lebanon accountable.
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Haaretz - 02:41 Jun 12, 2024
Hamas demands full IDF withdrawal from Gaza within first week of cease-fire, says it will return hostages' bodies in first phase ■ IDF confirms killing of Hezbollah senior commander Taleb Abdallah in Lebanon ■ Hezbollah claims responsibility for extensive rocket barrages at Israel's north, vows to increase intensity, quantity of operations against Israel ■ Blinken says some of Hamas' proposed changes to cease-fire are workable, some not -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 15:52 Jun 07, 2024
The decision on whether to go for a ground maneuver in Lebanon may be made at the political level soon.