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(MENAFN) According to reports, Japan has expressed “deep concern” over ongoing Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon, calling for respect for Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity amid continued cross-border hostilities.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Japan has expressed “deep concern” over ongoing Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon, calling for full respect of Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity amid escalating cross-border violence.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations raised urgent alarm Monday over surging military activity in southern Lebanon, calling on all parties to honor an existing US-brokered ceasefire as Israeli strike warnings sent shockwaves of fear through the Lebanese...

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Good morning and thank you for joining us. Today I want to provide an update on South Africa's response to Foot and mouth disease (FMD), the progress that has been made, the challenges that remain, and the next phase of our efforts to protect the...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced mounting criticism on Monday from both opposition figures and members of his own governing coalition after reports that he halted planned airstrikes on Beirut following pressure from US...

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(MENAFN) The Israeli army on Monday instructed residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate the area ahead of anticipated airstrikes, marking what was described as another breach of the existing ceasefire arrangement.

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(MENAFN) Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Monday sharply criticized Israel’s ongoing military operations in Lebanon, warning that the attacks are inflicting heavy suffering on civilians and increasing the danger of a broader conflict across...

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(MENAFN) At least 14 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Monday following a series of Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon, in what was described as another breach of an existing ceasefire agreement.

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(MENAFN) A Hezbollah-affiliated lawmaker has stated that any ceasefire arrangement perceived as partial or uneven would fail to hold in Lebanon, insisting that conditions on the ground have fundamentally changed and will not revert to earlier...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun declared Sunday that diplomatic efforts to halt the Israeli war on Lebanon are actively underway, urging allied nations to step in and end what he described as an unconscionable assault on his country's...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday directed the military to launch strikes against Beirut's Dahiyeh district, framing the assault as retaliation for what he characterized as Hezbollah's "repeated violations" of the...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to carry out strikes in Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh district, escalating tensions despite an existing ceasefire agreement in Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Israel is reportedly seeking permission from the United States to broaden its airstrike operations in Lebanon to include the capital, Beirut, according to media reporting.

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(MENAFN) An Israeli airstrike claimed eight lives and left 19 others wounded in southern Lebanon in the early hours of Monday, marking the latest breach of an existing ceasefire agreement, the Lebanese Health Ministry confirmed.

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(MENAFN) The European Commission Monday demanded Israel cease its military escalation in Lebanon and honor the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, as casualties from ongoing strikes continue to mount.

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(MENAFN) At least 12 people are dead and dozens more wounded after Israeli forces unleashed a wave of airstrikes against towns and villages across southern Lebanon on Sunday — the latest in a mounting series of ceasefire violations, Lebanese...

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(MENAFN) Four Israelis sustained injuries Sunday after an explosive drone launched from Lebanon struck the settlement of Beit Hillel in Israel's northern Galilee region, in an attack that coincided with a major Israeli military escalation across...

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(MENAFN) Israel is lobbying Washington for authorization to extend its air campaign into Beirut, Israel's Channel 12 reported Sunday, signaling a potentially dramatic escalation of military operations in Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron issued an urgent dual-front appeal on Sunday, denouncing the accelerating military campaign in southern Lebanon as wholly unjustifiable while pressing for an immediate breakthrough in U.S.-Iran nuclear...

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(MENAFN) Four Israelis were injured on Sunday after an explosive drone launched from Lebanon struck the settlement of Beit Hillel in the Galilee region of northern Israel, according to reports from Israeli media.