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Why has Israel attacked UN peacekeepers in Lebanon? | Israel attacks Lebanon

Several soldiers wounded after Israel twice attacked UNIFIL’s headquarters in southern Lebanon. Condemnation has come in from across the world after Israel twice attacked United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon. The multi-nation UNIFIL force has been in southern Lebanon since 1978. So why is Israel targeting the mission? And can it remain in place? Presenter: Folly […]

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One year in, Israel’s ‘new Middle East’ | Israel-Palestine conflict

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The images from Israel and Gaza couldn’t be more different one year since October 7, 2023. As Israel mourned those killed and captured in a Hamas attack it had been completely unprepared for, more Palestinians were being forced from their homes when the Israeli army launched a ferocious assault on the north of the Strip.

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Will the Northern Lights Friday night be on or off?

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — After Thursday night’s spectacular light show in the northern sky due to the Aurora Borealis, Friday night will be a little different. The general viewing of the Northern Lights will be shifted farther north tonight closer to the U.S. and Canadian border. Here’s a look at the viewing chances across the Northeast

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Will Israel attack Iran’s nuclear sites? | TV Shows

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Israel is weighing up its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attacks. Israel is expected to retaliate after Iran’s ballistic missile attacks earlier this month – and both sides have issued threats and warnings. Israel has made it clear its response will be significant and Iran has promised to attack again. The Israeli war cabinet has

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Violent protests in Martinique prompt airport closure and curfew

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Martinique shaken by protests over cost of living Passengers were left stranded when the international airport in the Caribbean island of Martinique was forced to close by unrest over the cost of living in the French territory. On Thursday dozens of protesters stormed the runway at the airport in the capital, Fort-de-France, prompting its closure.

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Ibrahim Moussawi: Is Hezbollah losing the battle? | Hezbollah

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Hezbollah’s member of parliament discusses Israel’s continuing aggression in Lebanon and the group’s significant setbacks. As Israel intensifies its continuing aggression in Lebanon, Hezbollah has suffered significant setbacks. Its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has been killed, and Israeli intelligence has penetrated deep into its ranks, killing or maiming many members in pager and walkie-talkie attacks, disrupting

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Blinken says deep concern in Asia about Middle East conflicts – The Jerusalem Post

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Blinken says deep concern in Asia about Middle East conflicts The Jerusalem Post US warns Israel not to attack Beirut airport – as it happened The Guardian Blinken Tells Israel Protecting Civilians ‘Vitally Important’ After Deadly Beirut Strikes Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Blinken Backs Lebanese State Asserting Itself Against Hezbollah Barron’s Calls for safety of Beirut airport

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Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China

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Workers reportedly arrested in Zhengzhou for equivalent of breach of trust. Taipei, Taiwan – Four Taiwanese employees of Apple supplier Foxconn have been detained in China since January, Taiwan’s national news agency has reported. The workers were detained in Zhengzhou, the home of Foxconn’s largest iPhone factory, by the local public security bureau for the

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US man pleads guilty to trashing Islamic centre at New Jersey university

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Jacob Beacher vandalised property at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University during Eid al-Fitr holiday. A man in the United States has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime after breaking into an Islamic student centre at a university in the state of New Jersey. Jacob Beacher, 24, broke into the Center for

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Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Biggest Tax Increase of War to Support the Army

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The Ukrainian Parliament voted on Thursday to approve its biggest tax hike since Russia’s full-scale invasion began more than two years ago, resorting to a politically unpopular move to raise funds for its grueling war effort. The bill increases a tax on personal income that raises money for military expenditures, raising the rate to 5

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