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Israel's invasion of Lebanon begins following night of bombing
WEB4 hours ago — Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon has started following a night of heavy bombing across the country killing dozens of people.. US officials had said it expects Israel to launch a "limited incursion" into southern Lebanon, but such wording has often predated much larger and bloodier assaults on the country.Israeli special forces had already crossed the border, according to reports, usually ...
Lebanon PM says willing to ensure de-escalation with Israel
WEB19 hours ago — The Lebanese government is ready to fully implement a UN resolution that had aimed to end Hezbollah's armed presence south of the Litani River as part of an agreement to stop war with Israel, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said.. Mikati said Lebanon was ready to fully implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and deploy the army south of the river, which lies about 30 km (around 20 ...
Israel forces 'operating inside Lebanon'
WEB15 hours ago — Israel is "currently conducting" limited ground operations targeting Hezbollah inside neighboring Lebanon, the US State Department said Monday. "This is what they have informed us that they are currently conducting, which are limited operations targeting Hezbollah infrastructure near the border," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told ...
Iraq on high alert in anticipation of Israeli attacks
WEB3 hours ago — Tensions are spreading across the Middle East following the assassination of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah by Israeli forces in Beirut last Friday. The Iraqi army, alongside Iran-backed militias, is now on high alert as concerns grow that Israel may expand its military operations into Iraq.. A critical meeting is anticipated at the residence of Grand Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali Al ...
Fresh Israel massacre in Lebanon as officials scramble for truce
WEB3 days ago — Fresh Israeli massacre in Lebanon as officials scramble for ceasefire. Authorities in Lebanon said a family of nine was killed in an Israeli airstrike in a town near the border with Israel. Lebanese officials are ramping up efforts with Western diplomats on the sidelines of the General Assembly in New York towards a ceasefire agreement [Getty]
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WEB12 September, 2024. The New Arab's opinion, commentary, columns, and blog section focused on MENA issues and beyond.
Israel's new war front in Lebanon has no clear off-ramp
WEB5 days ago — The pager and walkie-talkie explosions. The nearly one-year-old Israel-Hezbollah conflict entered a new and dangerous phase with the explosion of thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies in Beirut, elsewhere in Lebanon, and Syria on 17 and 18 September. Israel did not officially claim responsibility for this operation but was undoubtedly behind ...
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Is Saudi Arabia's 'The Line' NEOM project too ambitious? - The …
WEBAug 18, 2022 — Linear progression. The Line is part of the NEOM project, an integral part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 in which the latest urban construction technologies will be used to create a hydrocarbon-free economic zone. The aim is that Riyadh will be able to attract foreign investment and international corporations, increasing Saudi Arabia’s non ...