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Biden says US not involved in Israel’s airstrikes in Beirut
Date: 2024-09-27 22:24:06 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10889823
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said he’s waiting for more information before commenting on Israel’s Friday airstrikes in Beirut, reiterating that the US was not involved in the Israeli army operation. “We’re still gathering ....
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Blinken renews appeal for ceasefire in Lebanon
Date: 2024-09-27 22:06:50 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10889815
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken appealed again Friday for a ceasefire in Lebanon, saying the diplomatic path remained open, even as Israel ignored calls to stop its strikes targeting Hezbollah. “The choices that ....
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AL, OIC discuss intensifying int'l moves to immediately stop aggression on Palestine, Lebanon
Date: 2024-09-27 20:54:50 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10889735
NEW YORK/RIYADH, Sept 27 (MENA) - The Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) discussed on Friday intensifying international moves to immediately stop the Israeli attacks on Palestine and Lebanon, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) ....
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US did not have advance warning of Israeli strike in Beirut, Pentagon says
Date: 2024-09-27 19:07:16 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10889676
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - Pentagon Spokesperson Sabrina Singh said Friday the US had no advance warning of an Israeli strike in Beirut. "US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Israeli counterpart as it was ongoing, Alhurra quoted the ....
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Lebanon facing deadliest period 'in a generation': UN
Date: 2024-09-27 17:31:05 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10889446
GENEVA, Sept 27 (MENA) - The United Nations said Friday that a "catastrophic" intensification of Israeli attacks targeting Hezbollah fighters had left Lebanon facing its deadliest period in years, with its hospitals overwhelmed by ....
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Abbas urges Israel UN membership freeze
Date: 2024-09-26 18:27:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10888391
RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, Sept 26 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called Thursday on the United Nations General Assembly to freeze Israel's membership until it fulfills its obligations, and implements all the resolutions of the United Nations ....
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US defense secretary warns against 'all-out' ME war
Date: 2024-09-26 17:16:05 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10888389
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (MENA) - US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Thursday there was a risk of all-out war in the Middle East. “A full scale war between Hezbollah and Israel could be devastating for both parties,” Austin said in London, after ....
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Israeli defense ministers says he approved further operations on northern front
Date: 2024-09-26 16:52:46 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10888255
RAMALLAH, Sept 26 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant approved Thursday further Israeli army operations on the northern front with Lebanon, according to a statement issued by the Israeli Defense Minister's Office. Israeli Jerusalem Post ....
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Israeli FM rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal
Date: 2024-09-26 15:31:07 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10888058
GAZA CITY, Sept 26 (MENA) - Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Thursday rejected a proposal from the United States and France, calling for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon. "There will be no ceasefire in the north," he posted on the social ....
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20 persons, mostly Syrians, killed in Israeli attack on Lebanese town
Date: 2024-09-26 13:33:51 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10888061
BEIRUT, Sept 26 (MENA) - Twenty persons, including 19 Syrian refugees, were killed in Younine town in South Lebanon after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a building housing workers, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Thursday. The strike came after ....
