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(MENAFN) The United Nations Security Council is set to hold a meeting on Lebanon on Monday, following growing international concern over continued military escalation in the country, according to diplomatic sources.

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(MENAFN) Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks across southern Lebanon late Friday and into Saturday killed at least 15 people and wounded several others — among them paramedics and a Syrian national — Lebanon's Health Ministry confirmed.

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(MENAFN) A renewed barrage of Israeli strikes tore through southern Lebanon on Saturday, killing at least six people and wounding 16 others — including two soldiers seriously injured in a drone attack — as violence persisted through the fourth day...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Israeli army announced that it carried out what it described as a “precise strike” in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Thursday.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military is accelerating its ground campaign inside Lebanon, erecting bridges over the Litani River to drive forces deeper into Lebanese territory, Hebrew media reported Saturday — a move that signals a significant widening of...

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(MENAFN) At least 14 people were killed on Friday as Israeli airstrikes struck multiple locations across southern Lebanon, according to reports, despite the US-mediated ceasefire that has remained in place since April 17. According to available...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Israeli military has announced emergency precautionary measures in areas close to the Lebanese border, including the suspension of school activities and the closure of beaches, as tensions with Hezbollah continue...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, nine Syrian refugees from the same family, including six children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in southern Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Nine Syrian refugees from the same family, including six children, were killed on Saturday in an Israeli airstrike that hit a residential building in southern Lebanon, according to reports citing Lebanese authorities.

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(MENAFN) An Israeli airstrike tore through a residential home in southern Lebanon on Saturday, killing nine Syrian refugees from a single family — among them six children — in one of the deadliest single strikes on civilians in the region in...

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(MENAFN) Israel's military ordered sweeping civilian restrictions Saturday along its northern border, suspending school activities and shuttering beaches as fighting with Hezbollah intensifies and ground forces push deeper into Lebanese territory....

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(MENAFN) At least six people were killed and 16 others injured in a new round of Israeli attacks targeting several areas in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Israeli army announced on Sunday that it has begun a “large-scale” military offensive in southern Lebanon, specifically in the Beaufort Ridge and Wadi al-Salouqi areas.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military is reportedly seeking to widen its ground operations further into Lebanon, with Hebrew media outlets saying forces have built bridges over the Litani River and are expanding operational routes, according to reports....

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(MENAFN) Israeli authorities have tightened restrictions across large parts of northern Israel following a surge in projectile attacks launched from Lebanon by Hezbollah, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Saturday a set of precautionary restrictions in areas near the border with Lebanon, including the suspension of school activities and the closure of beaches, amid escalating cross-border hostilities...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has voiced serious concern over the worsening security situation in southern Lebanon, pointing to a sharp rise in violence that has resulted in widespread displacement, casualties, and...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israeli troops have crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon, marking a reported expansion beyond previously declared limits of Israel’s ground operations in the area.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military said on Sunday that it has begun a “large-scale” offensive targeting areas in southern Lebanon, including Beaufort Ridge and the Wadi al-Salouqi region, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Sunday that its troops had taken control of a strategically significant castle in southern Lebanon as part of an expanded military operation targeting Hezbollah positions.