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UNRWA warns of worsening crisis in Lebanon

More than one million people across Lebanon have been uprooted by ongoing and deadly Israeli airstrikes across the country, including one reported early Monday morning in a residential area of central Beirut, adding to fears of a full-scale invasion. Here’s the director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Lebanon, Dorothy Klaus.     Israel meanwhile says a 'limited, localised' ground operation is underway in […]

today1 October, 2024

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Millions displaced in Lebanon

Lebanon says a million people may be displaced as Israel continues air strikes. Israel says it has also attacked military targets of the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen. Chris Watts works with the charity Future Academy in refugee camps in Lebanon.     Militant group Hamas meanwhile says its leader in Lebanon, Fatah Sharif, was killed alongside his wife and two children in an Israeli strike in the south of […]

today30 September, 2024

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uMkhonto weSizwe condemns Israel’s ground invasion in Lebanon

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has condemned any form of Israeli ground invasion in Lebanon. More than 50 people were killed in yesterday's strikes, two days after Israel assassinated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. MK Party’s, Wesley Douglas, says Israel’s act of aggression is a dangerous escalation that risks plunging the world into widespread conflict.  

today30 September, 2024

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Israel Launches Air Strikes in Yemen, Targeting Houthi Military Infrastructure Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions

Israel has announced it has conducted extensive air strikes in Yemen, focusing on what it describes as military targets associated with the Houthi regime, which it labels as terrorist. These targets included a seaport, weapons depots, and various infrastructure sites. In retaliation for Israel's ongoing offensive in Gaza, the Iran-backed Houthis have fired missiles and drones at Israel, also affecting global trade through the Red Sea. The air strikes coincide […]

today30 September, 2024

Oshiwambo

Omuwiliki wongudu yo Hezbollah mo Lebanon, adipawa komatanga a Israeli

Omatanga eameno lopakwaita a Israeli,  nena okwati okwa dipaya omukwateli komesho womatanga ahomata ongudu yo Hezebollah mo Lebanon oo atumbulwa nedina  Hassan Nasrallah. Oshikundaneki sho Africanews nena osha lopota kutya, Hassan Nasrallah okwa dipaelelwa moshiponokela shomatanga omewangadjo oo aholoka moshitopolwa sha   Beirut  onghela. Omatanga okwati oshiponokela osha holoka pefimbo ewiliko letanga lo Hezbollah lali lakashakena peembonge davo mo  Dahiyeh, oshilando tashi hangwa moumbuwanhu wa Beirut. Omatanga a Israeli taa popi […]

today28 September, 2024

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A weakened Hezbollah is being goaded into all-out conflict with Israel – the consequences would be devastating for all

  By Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame   For almost a year, Israel and Hezbollah have engaged in increasingly provocative cross-border skirmishes as onlookers warn that this escalating war of attrition could land the region in all-out conflict. The past few days have made that devastating scenario closer to a reality. First came Israel’s pager and walkie-talkie attack, an unprecedented assault on Hezbollah’s communications that injured thousands of the […]

today23 September, 2024

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More wireless devices, and walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon

A series of deadly attacks have rocked Lebanon, with walkie-talkie bombs claiming at least 20 lives and injuring 450 in a recent assault targeting Hezbollah. This follows a day of violence involving pager blasts that resulted in 12 deaths, including children, and left thousands injured nationwide. In response to the escalating conflict, the Israeli Air Force conducted strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in six locations. These military actions came shortly after […]

today19 September, 2024

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Will the exploding pager attack be the spark that ignites an Israel-Hezbollah war?

    By Amin Saikal, Australian National University   The alleged Israeli attack on members of Hezbollah via their pagers is another ominous development propelling the Middle East towards a full-scale regional war. It leaves Hezbollah with little option but to retaliate with the full support of the Iran-led “axis of resistance”. The sophistication and impact of targeting the pagers is unprecedented. The attack resulted in at least 11 deaths, […]

today19 September, 2024