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Lebanese PM meets Syrian Leader, calls for swift resolution on 'refugee cr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday called for a way for the two countries to enable masses of Syrian refugees in Lebanon to head home during his first official visit to Syria to meet with the new government
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Lebanon Army Chief Joseph Aoun elected as country's new President
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Lebanon's parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a prolonged political deadlock and presidential vacancy, CNN reported.
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Rosh Pina airport reopens
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
On Thursday, January 9, Rosh Pina Airport opened for operations after being closed for over a year due to the "Iron Swords" War. Rosh Pina is located in the "Finger of the Galilee" near the border with Lebanon.
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Indigenous vehicles inducted for use by Indian battalion deployed under UN
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The fleet comprises High Mobility Troop Carriage Vehicles, Utility Vehicles (1 Ton and 2.5 Ton), Medium and Light Ambulances, Fuel Bowsers, and Recovery Vehicles, as per Indian Army.
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'Withdraw from Southern Lebanon or risk ceasefire collapse': Israel warns
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Israel on Sunday issued a stern warning to Hezbollah, stating that the ceasefire agreement between the two parties may collapse if the Iran-backed group fails to withdraw its forces beyond the Litani River in southern Lebanon, which considers as one of the key stipulations of the truce.
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ICRC calls for maintaining ceasefire in Lebanon
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), visited Lebanon where humanitarian needs remain immense following the latest escalation of hostilities.
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15 killed, 20 injured as Israel continues strikes in northern Gaza on New
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gaza's civil defence agency stated that an Israeli airstrike targeting a house resulted in the deaths of 15 people. The Israeli military has said it has been conducting these strikes to prevent Hamas militants from regrouping, according to France 24.
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Squad Transferring Weapons
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon struck a Hezbollah squad transferring arms from a weapons storage facility to a vehicle, the Israel Defence Forces said on Wednesday morning.
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Tomato production in Israel rebounding from war
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Agriculture slumped since Hamas's October 7 attacks as farmers near the Gaza and Lebanon borders could not access fields and orchards, and foreign laborers left the country.
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Amid rising domestic pressure for ceasefire and Trump's return to White Ho
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
After fighting for over a year on seven fronts, Israel spread the war to Lebanon and Iran. The war began as a result of Israel's retaliation to Hamas's attack on October 7. As the year 2024 draws its curtains, the war sees no end.
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Israel sanctions organization aiding Hezbollah terrorists
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense announced the imposition of economic sanctions against an operation to raise funds for Hezbollah terrorists who were wounded in September's "Operation Grim Beepers," in which dozens of Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon were killed when their pagers exploded. The pa
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Global refugee numbers surpass 122 million: UNHCR
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The number of refugees worldwide has exceeded 122 million in 2024, surpassing last year's figures, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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