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Continued attacks on Lebanon – and more to come
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Continued attacks on Lebanon – and more to come

The artillery fire continues on both sides of the border between Israel and Lebanon. Israel's attacks on the Shia militia Hezbollah in Lebanon are reported to have claimed more than 550 lives
Tens of thousands in panic-stricken flight in Lebanon
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Tens of thousands in panic-stricken flight in Lebanon

Tens of thousands of desperate people fleeing Israel's attack filled the Lebanese roads on Monday. First, we fled to my brother's, and then again, when they bombed three places near his house, says a refugee to AP
Eight days that shook Lebanon
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Eight days that shook Lebanon

A week of escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Islamist Hezbollah in Lebanon has no comparison in the two warring parties' prolonged history of violence.
Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon
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Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon

Israel is attacking on a broad front in Lebanon. Nearly 500 people have been killed and more than 1,600 injured, reports the Health Department in Beirut
UN Chief: Fearful of "a new Gaza" in Lebanon
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UN Chief: Fearful of "a new Gaza" in Lebanon

The world looks on with horror at the escalation of large-scale attacks between Israel and Hezbollah. What worries me is the risk that Lebanon will be transformed into a new Gaza, says UN chief António Guterres at the General Assembly meeting in New York
Attacked in ways they "could not imagine"
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Attacked in ways they "could not imagine"

Israel has dealt a series of blows to Hezbollah in Lebanon that the extremist group "could never have imagined". This says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after last week's violent incidents
Closed schools after Hezbollah attack on Haifa
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Closed schools after Hezbollah attack on Haifa

The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia has fired large quantities of rockets from Lebanon towards, among other things, a military base in Haifa, in northern Israel. Israel is also shelling targets in Lebanon, and has ordered that all schools in the north be closed until Monday
USA urges citizens to leave Lebanon
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USA urges citizens to leave Lebanon

Three children among rising death toll in Beirut
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Three children among rising death toll in Beirut

More fatalities have been confirmed after Israel's attack on southern Beirut on Friday. Among the 37 dead are 15 high-ranking Hezbollah members - but also several children
Death toll rises after Israel's attack in Beirut
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Death toll rises after Israel's attack in Beirut

Israel's military has launched an attack in a densely populated area in southern Beirut. At least 14 have been confirmed dead and over 60 people have been injured, according to Lebanon's health department
Deadly Israeli Attack in Beirut
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Deadly Israeli Attack in Beirut

Israel's military has launched an attack in a densely populated area in southern Beirut. At least nine have been confirmed dead and up to 60 people have been injured, according to Lebanon's health department
Ceasefire a long way off according to US sources
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Ceasefire a long way off according to US sources

American top officials believe that an agreement on a ceasefire between Israel and terrorist-stamped Hamas is unlikely before President Joe Biden's term expires in January, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Unique scope of the persons seeker attack
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Unique scope of the persons seeker attack

Long-term planning and large resources are likely behind the operation in Lebanon where thousands of seekers suddenly exploded. We are many who are stunned, says intelligence expert Tony Ingesson
Hezbollah's leader vows revenge after explosions
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Hezbollah's leader vows revenge after explosions

The enemy has crossed all red lines, says Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah in a speech that for the first time comments on the recent events in Lebanon. At the same time on Thursday, Israel attacked hundreds of targets in southern Lebanon, according to Israel's military
Lebanon: Messages triggered the explosions
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Lebanon: Messages triggered the explosions

It was Israeli agents who started the shell companies behind Hezbollah's exploding people trackers. This is reported by The New York Times, citing informed sources
Electronic Attacks: This is What We Know
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Electronic Attacks: This is What We Know

Hundreds, likely thousands, of people seekers have exploded in a coordinated attack in Lebanon. Then came reports where walkie-talkies and other electronics are said to have exploded and killed another 20 people
Exploded people-searchers can be war crimes
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Exploded people-searchers can be war crimes

One by one, personal locators and walkie-talkies in pockets and hands exploded. The method – borrowed from a spy novel – raises a number of questions related to the laws of war
Iran vows revenge for "Israel's terrorist action"
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Iran vows revenge for "Israel's terrorist action"

Iran promises retaliation after the country's Lebanon ambassador was injured when thousands of applicants with ties to Iran-backed Hezbollah exploded. People in the region are holding their breath ahead of the Hezbollah leader's speech later on Thursday
Middle East Expert on Lebanon: "Caught Off Guard"
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Middle East Expert on Lebanon: "Caught Off Guard"

New explosions shake Lebanon on Wednesday. Just the day before, thousands of people were injured and at least a dozen killed when large quantities of ammonium nitrate exploded
Fear in Beirut: "Pulled out all cables quickly"
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Fear in Beirut: "Pulled out all cables quickly"

In a country already ravaged by crisis, ordinary flashlights and walkie-talkies have suddenly exploded like thousands of small bombs. Anxious Beirut residents pulled out the cords from their home electronics
After the Shock Attack: Hezbollah Leader to Speak
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After the Shock Attack: Hezbollah Leader to Speak

The Pager Attack: This is What We Know
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The Pager Attack: This is What We Know

Hundreds, likely thousands, of people have exploded in a coordinated attack in Lebanon. A dozen people have been killed and several thousand have been injured
New wave of explosions – death toll rises in Lebanon
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New wave of explosions – death toll rises in Lebanon

At least 20 people have been killed and over 450 people injured in a second wave of explosions in Lebanon, according to the country's health department. Israel's defense minister announces that the country's war focus has shifted northwards – and says that a "new phase" has begun
Hezbollah vows revenge for attack in Lebanon
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Hezbollah vows revenge for attack in Lebanon

Nearly 3,000 people have been injured and at least nine have died after a car bomb exploded in what appears to have been a coordinated attack against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Iran-backed militia vows revenge for the attack
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