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Egyptian FM visits Lebanon to convey support

Beirut: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has visited Lebanon, confirming Egypt’s support for the country’s unity, territorial integrity, and sovereignty. “We confirm once again Egypt’s support for Lebanon’s unity, territorial integrity, and…
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US Embassy in Beirut asks American citizens to depart Lebanon

Beirut: In a fresh “security alert” issued on Saturday, the US Embassy in Beirut asked the American citizens in Lebanon wishing to depart the country to book “any ticket available to them”,…

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Hezbollah member killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village

Beirut: A Hezbollah member was killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike on the village of Bayt Lif in the central part of the border area in southern Lebanon, military sources said.…
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Israel: 16 Druze children remain hospitalized after Hezbollah rocket strike

Tel Aviv: Sixteen children injured in Hezbollah’s deadly rocket attack on Saturday remain hospitalized, including seven in serious condition, hospital officials said on Monday morning. The Ziv Medical Center in Safed, where…
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Arab League chief voices concerns over escalation of Israel-Hezbollah conflict

Cairo: Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Monday voiced concerns over the possible expansion of the military confrontations between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. In a statement, he warned…
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India issues travel advisory for Lebanon amid rising tensions

The Indian Embassy in Lebanon on Monday, July 29, issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals to exercise caution and remain in contact with the embassy amid rising tensions between Israel and…
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Hezbollah targets Israeli positions in retaliation to attacks in Lebanon

Beirut: Hezbollah has targeted Israeli artillery positions with missiles in response to an air attack that targeted the town of Jinta in Baalbek, eastern Lebanon. In response to the attack, the fighters…

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20 rockets launched at Northern Israel from Lebanon: IDF

Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that Sunday morning about 20 Hezbollah terror rocket launches were detected that crossed from the territory of Lebanon into the Lower Galilee region in…
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Embassy in constant touch with Indian nationals in Lebanon: MEA

New Delhi: Amid evolving security environment in Lebanon, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said the Embassy of India in Beirut is in “constant touch” with the Indian nationals there and…
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3 killed, 2 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

Beirut: Three people were killed and two civilians injured in Israeli air strikes targeting several areas in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media. The sources, who spoke anonymously, said on…
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4 killed, 5 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

Beirut: Four people, including two Hezbollah members, were killed, and five others were injured in Israeli airstrikes on villages in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media. The sources, who spoke…
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Israel attacks Hezbollah military base in Lebanon

Beirut: Israeli warplanes attacked on Sunday a military base used by Hezbollah to launch assault drones against Israeli army targets, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. Israeli warplanes fired three air-to-surface missiles at…
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Hezbollah member among 3 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Beirut: Israeli airstrikes targeting a town and a village in southern Lebanon on Sunday resulted in the deaths of a Hezbollah member and two civilians, with another civilian being injured, Lebanese military…
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Damage caused by Israeli attacks in Lebanon exceeds Rs 24,985 cr

Beirut: The damage caused by Israel to the agricultural field and other sectors in southern Lebanon is worth more than 3 billion dollars (Rs 2,49,85,68,00,000), said Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan.…
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3 killed, 3 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

Beirut: Three Hezbollah members were killed and three civilians wounded in Israeli airstrikes on several border towns and villages in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media. The sources, speaking on…