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Israel-Hamas Conflict Live Coverage by Al Jazeera
Tap Here to Visit the Live News Page Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the latest escalation between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group that governs Gaza. We will be bringing you developments from Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories and around the world throughout the day. Tap Here to Visit the Live News Page
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Lebanon bans pagers and walkie-talkies on flights
Lebanon’s General Directorate of Civil Aviation instructed airlines operating out of Beirut’s airport on Thursday to inform departing passengers that pagers and walkie-talkies are prohibited on flights. The ban applies to both checked luggage and… Continue Reading
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Turkey accuses Israel of expanding Gaza war to Lebanon
Turkey on Thursday accused Israel of seeking to expand the war in Gaza to Lebanon with the “alarming” wave of deadly explosions that swept though Hezbollah strongholds. “The escalation in the region is alarming,” Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said… Continue Reading
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Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid probably violate humanitarian law: UN | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian air strikes on Ukraine’s electricity generation, transmission and distribution facilities probably violate international humanitarian law, according to the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU). The report… Continue Reading
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Cyberattack sends Israelis rushing for cover with fake emergency texts
Many Israelis received alarming SMS messages on Wednesday night urging them to immediately enter protected areas, in what appears to be a cyberattack impersonating the Home Front Command. The messages, which follow recent pager and walkie-talkie… Continue Reading
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ILA opens tenders for 4,600 Sde Dov homes
Two weeks after the Israel Land Authority published tenders for 7,100 homes in the Tel Aviv district of Sde Dov, three tenders were opened yesterday for bids by developers totaling 4,613 housing units. Two of the tenders are in the… Continue Reading
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Israeli arrested over Iran plot to kill Netanyahu, Israeli security services say
An Israeli citizen has been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a plot by Iran to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials, Israel’s security services say. Israeli police and domestic intelligence said the man… Continue Reading
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Israel Rolls Out First Autonomous Bus Pilot on Public Roads
The electric bus will run an eight-km route beginning and ending at the Nahariya Mall and passing through the city’s busiest areas. By Pesach Benson, TPS Israel’s Ministry of Transportation gave its approval for the country’s first… Continue Reading
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US rate cuts won’t necessarily strengthen shekel
On the eve of the US Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since 2020 and since it began raising rates sharply two years ago, the gap between the US dollar and shekel interest rate was 1% higher in favor of the dollar. Yesterday’s… Continue Reading
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‘Maybe tomorrow cigarette lighters will explode?
Walkie talkies and pagers carried by Hezbollah operatives explode througout Lebanon Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced a “new phase in the war,” while IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi approved battle plans. Meanwhile, fear gripped Lebanon… Continue Reading
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Conflict, climate threaten fight against diseases: Fund
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Climate change and conflicts are threatening progress in the fight against infectious diseases like AIDS,… Continue Reading
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