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One Killed in Israeli Attack on Vehicle in Southern Lebanon

One person has been killed in an Israeli attack on a vehicle in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to the Lebanese health department.

55 Dead in Gaza as Israel Warns of Larger Offensive

At least 55 people are reported to have been killed in Israeli air raids on Gaza on Thursday. Israel's army chief Eyal Zamir is simultaneously threatening with a larger Israeli offensive becoming relevant if terrorist-stamped Hamas does not release the hostages.

Israeli Attacks in Gaza Leave at Least 54 Dead, Officials Report

At least 54 people in Gaza have been killed in Israeli attacks on Saturday, according to Gaza's civil defense authority in the evening.

44 Dead in Gaza Strikes; Many Women and Children Among Victims

Israeli attacks have killed at least 44 people in Gaza on Sunday, including many women and children, according to local healthcare authorities. At the same time, the Israeli military reports that around ten rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel within a few minutes on Sunday evening.

Multiple deaths in Israeli attacks in Syria

At least 13 dead in US airstrikes in Yemen

The USA has carried out air strikes against the Houthi movement in Yemen. President Donald Trump is simultaneously urging Iran to stop supporting the rebel group. At least 13 civilians have been killed in, among other places, the capital Sanaa, according to Houthi-controlled authorities.

Reports of shelling in southern Gaza

Israeli shelling is heard from the border area near the city of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, reports the Hamas-controlled civil defense. Israel reports that the military has struck against suspected individuals in northern Gaza. Several people have been killed, according to the Hamas-controlled health department.

New Cholera Outbreak: Over a Hundred Dead

Over 3,000 people have fallen ill and more than a hundred have died in cholera in Angola.

New case of Ebola in Uganda – nurse dead

A nurse has died of Ebola in Uganda's capital Kampala, reports the country's health department. It is the first confirmed death since the previous Ebola outbreak in 2023.

Lebanon: Will Respect the New Agreement

Lebanon will respect the extension of the ceasefire agreement, announces the country's Prime Minister. The news of the extension came after a bloody Sunday evening, when over 20 people were killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

USA: Lebanon agreement extended

The agreement on ceasefire in Lebanon has been extended until February 18. Over 20 people have been killed and at least 120 people injured in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon on Sunday.

Cheering in Gaza after the announcement

When the news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas broke out, great jubilation erupted in Gaza. We have lost so many human lives, we have lost everything, says a woman in the Nuseirat camp.

Many dead in explosion at gas station in Yemen

One Cigarette Shortens Life by 20 Minutes

To quit smoking is a common New Year's resolution. For those who are considering quitting for good, there are now additional reasons. A single cigarette shortens life by 20 minutes, almost twice as long as previously thought, according to a British study.

Over 70 dead in traffic accident in Ethiopia

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Donald Trump was subjected to two assassination attempts and was later elected as the President of the USA, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine continued and the Assad regime in Syria was overthrown in an unexpected lightning-fast offensive by Islamist rebels. Here are the news stories that characterized 2024.

The Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza is now empty

Israeli military operations near Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza mean that the last major hospital in the war-torn area has been put out of operation, warns the World Health Organization (WHO). Israeli forces have also taken into custody the hospital's chief, according to the Israeli military.

Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli raid

Stabbing at school in Zagreb – 7-year-old girl dead

A teenager has attacked students and teachers with a knife at a school in Zagreb, Croatia. A seven-year-old girl is dead and several people are injured, according to the authorities.

Osaid, 2, may soon go blind – denied evacuation

Sick and injured children wait for months to leave Gaza for treatment. Some die while waiting for permission from Israel. Others, like soon-to-be two-year-old Osaid, are denied for security reasons. He's just a child, his mother pleads.

Israel accused of hospital raid on the West Bank

The Palestinian Health Department on the occupied West Bank accuses Israeli forces of having carried out a raid on a hospital in Nablus and arrested a patient.

Israeli attacks on Lebanon despite ceasefire

The Israeli military confirms that it has attacked Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

Hundreds crushed to get bread - three dead

A woman and two children died on Friday when chaos erupted at a bakery in Dayr al-Balah in central Gaza Strip, several media outlets report. The past 24 hours have been marked by deadly Israeli attacks on several locations in the war-torn land.

More attacks in Beirut after rocket barrage against Israel

Hezbollah has fired around 250 rockets and other projectiles at Israel on Sunday, according to Israel's military. At the same time, Israel continues to bomb Beirut's southern suburbs.