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(MENAFN) The Israeli army reported on Saturday that two of its personnel—a senior officer and a soldier—were killed during ongoing military activity in southern Lebanon, according to reports.

International Committee of the Red Cross

Mr Chair, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Every day, around the world, staff from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) witness the devastating human cost of armed conflict: The use of heavy explosive weapons in populated areas...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Friday that no agreement with Lebanon is currently in place, throwing cold water on U.S.-brokered diplomatic efforts to halt the fighting even as casualties mount and military commanders...

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(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has appealed to Israel to respect the ceasefire in Lebanon, arguing that maintaining calm along the border could support ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran. During a joint press...

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(MENAFN) On Thursday, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani renewed his appeal for Israel to stop intensifying military operations in Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sharply rebuked Lebanese President Joseph Aoun following the latter’s statements regarding Tehran’s involvement in Lebanese affairs.

New York State Office of the Governor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that more than $97 million in funding has been awarded to more than 30 communities across New York State for projects that promote alternative, environmentally friendly modes of travel, such as walking, biking...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese authorities have requested that the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut surrender a suspected Israeli Mossad agent, according to Lebanese security chief Hassan Choukeir, who claimed the individual was linked to bombing and assassination...

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(MENAFN) Three members of one family were injured Thursday when an Israeli drone targeted a civilian vehicle in southern Lebanon, according to reports, despite a recently renewed ceasefire arrangement between Lebanon and Israel.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese authorities have formally requested that the Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Beirut surrender an individual suspected of having ties to Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad.

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(MENAFN) On Thursday, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force, Esmail Qaani, demanded that Israel retreat from positions it has occupied in Lebanon prior to the outbreak of the US-Israeli war against Iran. Qaani declared that...

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(MENAFN) A member of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was killed and two fellow peacekeepers were injured after mortar fire struck their location in southern Lebanon, according to a statement released by the mission on Thursday.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced Thursday that it will press ahead with its campaign in southern Lebanon, despite a trilateral declaration issued in Washington announcing a ceasefire agreement.

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Friday that no deal has been reached with Lebanon at present, despite United States–backed attempts to halt the hostilities, according to Israel’s official broadcasting authority.

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(MENAFN) Israel and Lebanon have agreed to move forward with measures aimed at reinforcing an existing ceasefire, following negotiations facilitated by the United States, according to a joint statement issued after discussions held in Washington...

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(MENAFN) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday intensified diplomatic pressure on Israel to stand down militarily in Lebanon, as fresh airstrikes killed three people and wounded eight others — just 24 hours after both nations agreed...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf declared Sunday that American and Israeli installations across the region have become "legitimate targets," citing a US naval blockade on Iran and Washington's backing of Israeli military...

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday he is hopeful that ongoing discussions between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington could soon lead to a formal security framework and joint action plan.

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(MENAFN) Hezbollah has published video footage that it says shows drone strikes targeting Israeli forces near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, a historic fortress that was recently captured by Israeli troops during ongoing military operations....