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Jun 06 2025POLITICS

Israel's Unending Conflict: The Latest Strikes on Lebanon

Israel's military has once again targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs, marking the fourth such attack since the November ceasefire with Hezbollah. This time, the strikes occurred just before the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, adding to the tension in the region. The Israeli army had issued an evacuation

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Mar 28 2025POLITICS

Tensions Flare as Israel Targets Beirut

The fragile peace between Israel and Hezbollah faced another test. Israel launched an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, a region known as Hezbollah's stronghold. This was the first such attack since a ceasefire was established in November. The strike came just hours after two rockets were

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

Lebanon's Fragile Peace Under Fire

A tense situation unfolded recently when rockets were launched from Lebanon into Israel. This event broke a shaky peace that had been in place since last November. Israel responded with air strikes, targeting sites linked to Hezbollah, a powerful militia group in Lebanon. The strikes hit rocket laun

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise: Israel and Lebanon Exchange Fire

A tense moment unfolded in the Middle East recently. Israel launched strikes on several locations in southern Lebanon. This action came after rockets were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel. The Israeli military reported that three rockets were launched, but all were intercepted. The Lebanese m

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Feb 17 2025POLITICS

Trouble Brewing: Israel's Troops Stay in Lebanon

Israel's military made a surprising move. They said they would keep their troops in five key spots in southern Lebanon. This decision came just as a deadline for their full withdrawal was about to end. The deadline was set for February 18th. The news has people worried. They fear that violence betwe

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Breaking the Cycle: Lebanon's Peace in the Balance

Lebanon's fragile peace hangs in the balance. The 60-day ceasefire, initially set to end on January 26, has been extended to February 18. But is this enough to ensure lasting peace? Israel has maintained its presence in Lebanon, and small skirmishes have already begun to threaten the fragile calm. T

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Lebanon's Post-War Cleanup: A Daunting Task

Ahmad Mehdi, 20, has been living in a partially destroyed home since October. An Israeli airstrike in his Beirut neighborhood flattened the building next door, reducing it to a pile of rocks, dirt, and steel. His own home, on the fifth floor, lost its kitchen and living room. He and his family are e

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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Ceasefires Hanging by a Thread: Disputes and Deadlines

Ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon are under threat due to disagreements over deadlines. Israel accuses Hamas of violating the ceasefire in Gaza by changing the hostage release order. This led to Israeli forces opening fire, killing two. In Lebanon, at least 22 protesters were killed by Israeli forces w

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Israel May Extend Troop Presence in Lebanon Due to Hezbollah Concerns

In a surprising turn of events, Israel seems prepared to keep its soldiers in southern Lebanon beyond the set withdrawal deadline. The original plan was for Israel to pull out its troops and for Hezbollah to leave the area, giving control to the Lebanese Army. However, with less than 48 hours before

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Lebanese Journalist in Hot Water for Israeli Interview

Imagine flying to your home country only to be greeted by a military judge. That's what happened to Layal al-Ekhtiar, a Lebanese journalist working for Al-Arabiya in Dubai. She was questioned for interviewing an Israeli military spokesperson in October 2023, during the Hamas-Israel war. This intervi

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