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Lebanon thanks India for evacuating its citizen from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 22 (ANI): Lebanon's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants on Sunday expressed its gratitude to India for evacuating one of its citizens from the violence-marred Afghanistan.
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Over 4 million Lebanese to run out of water in coming days over power shor
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 22 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 4 million people in Lebanon are at risk of losing access to safe water supply in "the coming days" due to electricity shortages that hinder water and sanitation services, UNICEF reported on Saturday.
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28 killed, 79 injured in fuel tank explosion in northern Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 28 people were killed and 79 others injured on Sunday early morning in a fuel tank explosion in the town of Tleil in Lebanon's northern district of Akkar, the National News Agency reported.
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Putin offers condolences to Lebanese President over deadly fuel tanker exp
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] August 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday extended condolences to his Lebanese counterpart, Michel Aoun, over the deadly fuel tank blast in northern Lebanon's Akkar province.
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At least 20 people dead in fuel tanker blast in Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 15 (ANI): At least 20 people have died and 7 got injured due to a fuel tanker blast in the northwestern Lebanese Akkar District, the Lebanese Red Cross said on Sunday.
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UN chief repeats call for calm on Lebanon-Israel border
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 9 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres repeated his call on Sunday for calm on the Lebanon-Israel border.
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Israeli army says ready for any developments on border with Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are ready for any developments on the border with Lebanon following the cross-border attacks committed by the Hezbollah Shia movement, the IDF told Sputnik.
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Nearly 20 rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], August 6 (ANI): Nearly 20 rockets were fired into northern Israel from Lebanon on Friday morning, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
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84 injured as protests turn violent in Lebanon's Beirut
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lebanese Red Cross announced on Wednesday that 84 people were injured in clashes between the riot police and protesters during demonstrations in commemoration of the first anniversary of the Beirut port blasts, Elnashra news website reported.
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UN mission urges Lebanon, Israel to stop fire after rocket attack
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) urged on Wednesday Lebanon and Israel to cease fire and exercise maximum restraint to avoid further escalation after the firing of rockets from southern Lebanon into northern Israel earlier in the day.
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3 rockets fired from Lebanon in Israel, IDF responds with 3 rounds of shel
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 4 (ANI): Three rockets were fired into northern Israel from Lebanon on Wednesday shortly after noon, causing warning sirens to sound in the Kiryat Shmona area.
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Lebanon registers 1,240 new COVID-19 cases, 564,364 in total
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon registered on Tuesday 1,240 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 564,364, the Health Ministry reported.
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