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Israeli strike kills a Hezbollah commander in Lebanon
Radwan force unit deputy head killed in Israeli strike; over 130 Hezbollah fighters killed in prior clashes
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Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire across Lebanon border amid alarm over Gaza war spillover
Israeli strikes continue in Gaza as tensions rise in West Bank; US and EU diplomats aim to curb Gaza war spillover
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Israel focuses assault on southern Gaza amid concern over wider war
Israeli shelling kills 14, including 9 children, in Khan Younis, Gaza; Palestinian death toll has climbed to 22,438
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Hamas leader's killing raises fears of wider war, Israel keeps up bombardment of Gaza
Israeli forces escalate Gaza assault; war spreads to Lebanon with Hamas deputy leader's assassination in Beirut
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Journalist in southern Lebanon injured in Israeli strike
Al-Manar cameraman Khidir Marquise sustains minor injuries, correspondent Aline Samaan unscathed in bombing of road
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Hezbollah, Israel trade strikes at Lebanese border in latest escalation
Hezbollah and Israel exchange rocket fire near Lebanon-Israel border, raising concerns of broader Middle East conflict
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Hezbollah says front with Israel will remain active
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah claims use of new weapons against Israel, vows active front; Israel warns of consequences
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Palestinian president urges US for Gaza ceasefire as refugee camp hit
Gaza health officials say more than 9,770 Palestinians have been killed as Israeli strikes continue unabated
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Israeli jets hit Lebanon as Hezbollah fires more powerful missile
Hezbollah launches attacks on Israeli positions at the Lebanese border amid ongoing cross-border clashes
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Lebanon's Hezbollah works to curb hefty losses in Israel clashes, sources say
Hezbollah aims to reduce casualties as clashes with Israel continue, deploys anti-aircraft missiles
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Wildfires erupt in south Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah border clashes escalate
UNIFIL aids Lebanon in dousing wildfires ignited by gunfire near the Lebanese-Israeli border amidst ongoing clashes
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Gaza authorities say 700 Palestinians killed in overnight strikes
Gaza's health ministry says at least 5,791 Palestinians have been killed in the strikes since Oct. 7
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Almost 20,000 displaced in Lebanon as clashes on Israel border escalate
UN agency reports nearly 20,000 internally displaced in Lebanon amid escalating violence on the Israeli border
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Israel says not interested in war with Hezbollah
Israel's defence minister says no interest in war with Hezbollah, but warns of a 'heavy price' if it chooses conflict
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Reuters journalist killed in Lebanon in missile fire from direction of Israel
Reuters journalist killed and colleagues injured in Lebanon, Israel faces blame, calls for investigation
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Blinken to Israel on Middle East mission to prevent a wider war
Blinken prioritises standing with Israel, deterring hostilities, and securing hostage releases in Gaza
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Lebanon has two times of day amid daylight savings dispute
Lebanon's national carrier Middle East Airlines said its clocks and other devices would stay in winter time
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'There is no future': Lebanon's new poor face long-term stagnation
The World Bank has dubbed the crisis a "deliberate depression" orchestrated by political and financial elites
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Beirut 'neighbourhood watch' echoes troubled past
The neighbourhood watch is the worst shock crisis that has afflicted Lebanon since its economy collapsed in 2019
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Bank holdups snowball in Lebanon as depositors demand their money
The Depositors' Union, an advocacy group has established to help clients get access to their funds
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WATCH: Bank customers withdraw own money at gun point in Lebanon
Arab state's banks have locked most depositors out of their savings since economic crisis takes hold three years ago
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Lebanon's Hariri steps away from politics, upending election landscape
Hariri, three times prime minister, also calls on his party not to run any candidates in May's vote
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Saudi Arabia to continue talks with Iran, says Saudi FM
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud says kingdom does not plan to engage with the Lebanese government at this time
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Lebanon electricity back online after army supplies fuel
Mediterranean country is battling economic turmoil and struggled to import fuel oil for electricity production
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Lebanon plunges into darkness after running out of electricity
Two largest power stations of the Mediterranean nation have been closed due to fuel shortage, official says
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Tonnes of dead fish wash up on shore of polluted Lebanese lake
"The fish started floating up, and in abnormal quantities...It's unacceptable."
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Lebanon launches first electric car despite crisis
Production of up to 10,000 vehicles is hoped to start later this year in Beirut
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Prominent Hezbollah critic killed in Lebanon
Judge following case says body of Lokman Slim had four bullets in head and one in back
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With no Lebanese political progress, France pushes aid meeting
Macron set to host an international aid conference with the UN, with several heads of state to attend via video
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Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks postponed, officials say
Lebanese security source say the reason for the delay was Israel’s rejection of Lebanese proposals
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Five Lebanese prisoners die in accident following mass prison break-out
The official statement did not say how the 69 prisoners had escaped from the facility
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Out with the new, in with the old
If solid steps are not implemented soon, it might very well be déjà vu all over again
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Macron accuses Lebanon leaders of 'betrayal' over govt failure
As the country remains mired in political economic crisis in the wake of the Beirut port blast
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Lebanon's prime minister-designate steps down in blow to French initiative
Under French roadmap, the new government would take swift steps to tackle corruption and implement reforms
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Lebanon To Compensate For Beirut Blast Lost Homes, Businesses
The explosion compounded Lebanon's worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war
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Lebanon's army finds firework cache at devastated Beirut port
As the Aug 4 blast that killed at least 190 people was blamed on 2,750 tonnes of highly explosive ammonium nitrate
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Big fire at Beirut port rattles residents a month after huge explosion
Some residents still traumatised by the August 4 blast, drove out of the city
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'No signs of life' in Beirut rubble after three-day search for blast survivors
The August 4 blast killed about 190 people, injured 6,000 more and devastated whole neighborhoods
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'Never forgive, never forget': Scarred survivor haunted by Beirut blast
With at least 190 dead and many more injured
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Lebanese army finds 4.35 tonnes of explosive chemicals outside Beirut port after huge blast
Chemicals were found outside entrance nine to the port, says army statement
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Lebanon agrees on a new prime minister under French pressure
Macron made a series of phone calls to Lebanese leaders at the weekend that were vital to securing consensus on Adib
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Scratching old wounds
Truth be told: Lebanon never really recovered from the 1975 civil war
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Nightmares, flashbacks, fatigue: Beirut faces mental health crisis after blast
Psychologists say it is because of the viral images of the blast and its bloody aftermath on tv and social media
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S&P downgrades Lebanon bonds to default
S& P says recent explosion in Beirut is deepening country’s economic crisis
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Top designer Elie Saab opens up about going back to Beirut after blast
Saab has dressed British royal Kate Middleton among a host of A-list celebrities
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Big powers and the Lebanese chessboard
Lebanese failing system, corruption, economy will make it another chessboard for regional and global powers
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Lebanese president says Beirut aid should go where needed
Some Lebanese doubt authorities can carry out proper investigation, say foreign countries should intervene
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Hezbollah: Israel to pay heavy price if behind blast
Hezbollah not surprised by UAE, Israel deal as normalization already underway for long time, says group's head
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Death toll in blast-hit Beirut rises to 177
Lebanese army says foreign diplomats informed about distribution mechanism of aid after last week’s explosion
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Parliament speaker urges new Lebanese government after huge blast, US envoy due in Beirut
Hundreds of people have been injured in confrontations with security forces who fired tear gas during the protest