BEIRUT, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — A Palestinian official survived Friday an Israeli drone strike that targeted him in the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, according to Lebanese security sources.
A Lebanese security source told…
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IDF chief stops at rally for final hostage Ran Gvili, vows to bring him home
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir stopped at the weekly Friday rally held by the family of deceased hostage Ran Gvili, the last Israeli held by Hamas in Gaza, vowing to his parents that the military remains committed to bringing him…
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Eyal Zamir stops car, meets parents of Ran Gvili at Kyria HQ
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir met on Friday with the parents of Gaza hostage Ran Gvili at the entrance of the Kyria HQ in Tel Aviv, Army Radio reported.Zamir stopped his vehicle and stepped out to talk with the parents of the last…
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Israeli tank fires near Lebanese army and UNIFIL patrol amid escalating tensions
BEIRUT: An Israeli tank opened fire near a joint Lebanese army and UNIFIL patrol on Friday afternoon, in the latest incident to heighten tensions along the Blue Line.
The tank shell reportedly landed near Wadi Al-Asafir, south of the town of…
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Israel Seeks to Allow More Palestinians to Exit Gaza Than Enter via Rafah Border Crossing, Sources Say
Israel wants to restrict the number of Palestinians entering Gaza through the border crossing with Egypt to ensure that more are allowed out than in, three sources briefed on the matter said ahead of the border’s expected opening next week.
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Peace illusion shatters in Jabaliya as IDF and Hamas prepare for renewed fighting
Hamas’ newly formed northern brigade controls Jabaliya, Beit Lahia and al-Atatra, north of Gaza City. Just 200 meters away stands a square yellow concrete barrier. This is the boundary now taking shape. From an earthen berm overlooking a…
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Hamas welcomes Trump's Gaza plan, and with good reason
Hamas and Washington reportedly reached an understanding on disarming the group and letting it become a legitimate political party. Hamas has agreed to a clean handover of power to Gaza technocrats backed by the U.S., but police and bureaucrats…
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Tens of millions across US brace for massive winter storm, heavy snow, freezing rain
DALLAS (AP) — Texas and Oklahoma braced for heavy snow and ice that could make roadways treacherous Friday in what is expected to be some of the initial effects of a huge, dayslong winter storm threatening catastrophic damage, extensive…
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IDF commanders visit Poland for Holocaust lessons
In December, commanders and soldiers who fought in the Israel-Hamas War traveled to Poland to visit different Holocaust sites and brought with them a copy of Mein Kampf, which they found early on in the war in the home of a Hamas commander in…
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Israel’s new national consensus: Returning to October 6
Despite the spectacular collapse of Netanyahu’s ‘conflict management’ doctrine, both he and his staunchest critics are campaigning on its revival.
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