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Foreign Policy

Iran FM warns Israel not to take one-way path to ‘hell’ in Lebanon

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Iran's acting foreign minister has warned that Lebanon will turn into a ‘hell without return’ for the Israeli regime in case it wages a war against the Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah.
Int'l Relations

Iran envoy to UN warns all options on table if Israel unleashes war against Hezbollah

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Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has dismissed Israel’s threats of waging a war on Lebanon as “psychological warfare”, warning that all options, including full involvement of all resistance groups in West Asia, are on the table in case of such military aggression.
Middle East

Israel-Hezbollah war could erupt without notice in weeks if Gaza agreement not reached: Report

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The US intelligence has indicated that a large-scale war is likely to erupt between Israel and Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah in "the next several weeks" if a ceasefire deal in Gaza is not reached, according to a report by Politico.
Foreign Policy

Iran warns of spillover of Israel’s Gaza war into Lebanon

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Iran's acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri held separate telephone conversations with Russian and Saudi Foreign Ministers, Sergey Lavrov and Faisal bin Farhan, to discuss regional developments including Israel's threats against Lebanon.
Americas

Pentagon chief urges diplomacy to avoid Israel-Hezbollah war

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United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has stressed that a diplomatic solution is needed to avoid a costly war between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
Middle East

Lebanese officials visit Beirut airport after Israel’s claims of storing arms

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A group of senior Lebanese officials, alongside more than a dozen foreign diplomats, visited the Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, after The Telegraph daily published an article alleging that Iranian weapons were being stored there.
Middle East

US urges Israel to avoid Lebanon ‘escalation’

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Tel Aviv to avoid further escalation in Lebanon during a meeting with Israel’s Defense Minister Gallant as they discussed efforts to reach a deal to free captives in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

US offers assurances to Israel in the event of full-blown war with Lebanon

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Senior American officials have reassured a delegation of top Israeli officials visiting Washington this week that if a full-out war were to break out on the northern border between Israel and Hezbollah, the United States is fully prepared to back its ally, according to a senior administration official.
Middle East

World cannot afford Lebanon becoming another Gaza: UN

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed increasing concern over the escalating war of words and deadly border clashes between Israel’s military and Lebanon’s Hezbollah group.
Int'l Relations

Iran’s UN mission says Israel will be the ‘ultimate loser’ in war with Lebanon

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Iran has stressed that Hezbollah is capable of defending itself and Lebanon, warning Israel that it would be the “ultimate loser” in an all-out war with the armed group.
Middle East

Israel approves plans for military operation in Lebanon

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Israel's military has announced that it approved plans for an offensive in Lebanon as tensions rise with the Hezbollah group.
Middle East

UN officials warn ‘miscalculation’ could lead to wider Hezbollah-Israel conflict

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There is a "very real" risk that a miscalculation along Lebanon's southern border could trigger a wider conflict between Hezbollah and the Israeli military, two UN officials in Lebanon have warned.
Middle East

Hezbollah fires over 100 rockets at occupied territories

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The Hezbollah movement has conducted a massive rocket attack against the northern side of the Israeli-occupied territories after a high-ranking field commander of the Lebanese group was killed in Tel Aviv's attack.
Middle East

Israel used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW

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Israeli soldiers have unlawfully dropped white phosphorus munitions on densely populated areas in southern Lebanon, Human Rights Watch has reported.
Middle East

Lebanon detains gunman following attack on US embassy in Beirut

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A gunman who fired on the embassy of the United States in the Lebanese capital Beirut has been arrested after he was injured in return fire.
Middle East

World Bank says 30% of people in Lebanon live in poverty

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One in every three Lebanese people is living in poverty, the World Bank has announced in a report. The organisation noted that poverty rates have tripled in the country over the past decade amid an economic crisis.
Middle East

Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill three including Hezbollah commander

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Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed three people including a Hezbollah field commander, Lebanese security sources said, an uptick in violence after at least a week of relative calm in more than half a year of hostilities.
Middle East

Israel breached international law in killing Reuters journalist in Lebanon: UN

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A United Nations probe determined that an Israeli army tank caused the death of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah in Lebanon in October by launching two shells at a group of "clearly identifiable journalists", in breach of international law.
Middle East

Hezbollah warns Israel armed group exhibited ‘minimum’ of its capabilities so far

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A high-ranking Hezbollah official has stressed that the Lebanese movement has so far exhibited only the least of its capabilities in terms of military and deterrent power, warning Tel Aviv against taking any further provocative measure on the border with the Arab country.
Middle East

Israeli bombs eastern Lebanon for first time since start of Gaza war, kills senior Hezbollah officer

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Lebanese security officials say the Israeli military has targeted eastern Lebanon for the first time since the war on the Gaza Strip began in October last year.
Middle East

3 more Hezbollah members killed in clashes with Israel, death toll tops 210

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The Lebanese Hezbollah group has announced that three more members of the movement were killed in border clashes with the Israeli Army.
Middle East

Hezbollah leader warns Israel will pay ‘in blood’ for killing Lebanese civilians

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Hezbollah’s leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has stressed that Israel will pay a price “in blood” for killing Lebanese civilians, signalling the conflict across the Lebanon-Israel border could intensify.
Middle East

Israeli air raids killed 12 people in southern Lebanon

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A series of Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon killed 12 people, including children, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported on Thursday.
Middle East

Hezbollah leader says only Gaza ceasefire to end Lebanon border tensions

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Hezbollah chief Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has stated that his armed group’s cross-border shelling into Israel would only end when Tel Avivl’s aggression on the Gaza Strip stops, adding diplomatic efforts so far to bring a halt to hostilities along Lebanon’s border seemed to only benefit the Zionist regime.
Middle East

Israel poised to attack Lebanon: Report

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prepared to start a full-blown war against the pro-Palestinian armed group Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Lebanese broadcaster LBCI has reported.
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