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Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israel

YoopyaOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 4, 2024October 4, 20240

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran and its regional allies will not back down from Israel,...

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Israel-Hamas war latest: With nearly 700 killed in a week, Lebanon fears Gaza-level violence

YoopyaSeptember 27, 2024September 27, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 27, 2024September 27, 20240

Nearly 700 people have been killed in Lebanon this week, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Israel has dramatically escalated strikes, saying it is targeting Hezbollah’s military...

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Israel and Hezbollah carry out new attacks amid fears of wider conflict

YoopyaSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 20240

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and said it would keep up intense pressure on its foe, which said...

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Crime and gangs: the path to battle for Australia’s Islamist radicals

YoopyaOctober 6, 2014July 15, 2023

by YoopyaOctober 6, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – The children of refugees who fled Lebanon’s civil war for peaceful Australia in the 1970s form a majority of Australian militants fighting in...

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Middle East: Lebanese patriarch visits disparate Israel flocks

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 19, 20230

KUFR BIRIM, Israel (AP) — The head of Lebanon’s largest group of Christians, the Maronite Catholics, was making two politically charged stops Wednesday in his...

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Suicide bombers target Iranian centre in Beirut, kill four

YoopyaFebruary 19, 2014October 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 19, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – A twin suicide bombing hit the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Wednesday during the morning rush hour, killing at least four people...

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Hezbollah says commander killed in Beirut, blames Israel

YoopyaDecember 4, 2013February 3, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 4, 2013February 3, 20240

(Reuters) – Lebanon’s Shi’ite militant Hezbollah group said on Wednesday one of its commanders was killed outside his Beirut home in an overnight attack it...

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Two blasts target Iranian embassy in Beirut, kill 18

YoopyaNovember 19, 2013February 3, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 19, 2013February 3, 20240

(Reuters) – Two explosions targeting the Iranian embassy hit the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday killing 18 people and damaging buildings around the embassy compound,...

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Syria rebel chieftain killed; Assad forces bomb besieged town

YoopyaNovember 18, 2013January 31, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 18, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – President Bashar al-Assad’s forces fired rocket and artillery barrages on a besieged mountain town near Lebanon on Monday in a push to capture...

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Clashes in eastern Lebanon kill at least 3

YoopyaSeptember 28, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 28, 2013March 31, 20240

BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah fighters and residents of the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek exchanged fire Saturday, leaving three dead and six wounded, security officials...