Category: Mid East
As U.N. Meets, Israel Pounds Targets in Lebanon, Sending Civilians Fleeing
New York Times Israel said it was striking Hezbollah targets with “high intensity” to keep the campaign as short as possible, as the Lebanese militants maintained their own cross-border barrage. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/world/middleeast/israel-hezbollah-lebanon.html
Read MoreIsrael Says It Killed Another Top Leader of Hezbollah
New York Times For nearly a year, Hezbollah has been attacking Israel in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/world/middleeast/israel-hezbollah-leader-beirut.html
Read MoreWhat Lebanon Looks Like After Israel’s Historic Airstrikes
New York Times The destruction from one of the most intense air raids in modern warfare stretches across southern Lebanon and in pockets of the east. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/world/middleeast/lebanon-damage-israel-airstrikes.html
Read MoreIran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen’s Houthis, sources say
Jerusalem Post Iran mediates secret talks for Russia to potentially supply advanced anti-ship missiles to Yemen’s Houthis, alarming Western powers and regional allies. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-821595
Read MoreUNHCR confirms Israel killed 2 staff members in Lebanon
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The UNHCR said it was “outraged and deeply saddened” by the incident. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/24/733902/Lebanon-UNHCR
Read MoreIsrael kills 22 more Palestinians in Gaza
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Six of the Palestinians, including three women, were killed in one strike targeting a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/24/733900/Israeli-strikes-kill-22-Palestinians-in-Gaza-say-Palestinian-medics
Read MoreHezbollah pounds Israeli base with dozens of missiles
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. 50 rockets targeted Dado base, the headquarters of the Northern Command of the Israeli military, located northwest the occupied city of Safad. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/24/733901/Lebanon-Hezbollah-strike-Dado-base-launch-missiles-Safad-occupied-territories-Samson-base-Israeli-strikes-retaliatiin
Read MoreHezbollah escalates Lebanon into new crisis amid renewed conflict with Israel
Jerusalem Post Hezbollah’s actions since October 8, 2023, have escalated Lebanon into a major crisis, reviving memories of previous conflicts. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-821578
Read MoreIsrael’s Strikes on Lebanon Are Some of the Deadliest in Decades: What to Know
New York Times What we know about the strikes, the death toll and how it is calculated. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-strikes-deaths.html
Read MoreFamilies of Hostages and Gazans Feel Forgotten as War Heats Up in Lebanon
New York Times Talks to reach a potential cease-fire in Gaza and free the remaining 100 or so hostages have stalled. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/world/middleeast/families-of-hostages-and-gazans-feel-forgotten-as-war-heats-up-in-lebanon.html
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