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Tens of thousands return to Al-Aqsa for first Friday prayers after closure
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (247+ words) AMMAN: Tens of thousands of worshippers gathered at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Friday, the first congregational prayers held at the site after a 40-day closure. The mosque had been shut and prayers suspended for weeks, with authorities…...
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20+ hour, 28+ min ago (14+ words) US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed'arabnews. jp...
13 killed in Israeli strike on Nabatieh, IDF says 30 rockets fired from Lebanon
12+ hour, 10+ min ago (290+ words) BEIRUT: Lebanon's President Joseph "Aoun said on Friday that 13 state security "personnel "were "killed "in an "Israeli "strike on "a governmental building in the southern city "of "Nabatieh. In a "statement, "Aoun "condemned "continued Israeli attacks and said targeting "state…...
GCC Secretary General welcomes Lebanese cabinet's decision for full state control over Beirut
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (176+ words) arabnews. jp - GCC Secretary General welcomes Lebanese cabinet's decision for full state control over Beirut - Lebanese cabinet requested the army and security forces to immediately begin enhancing the extension of full state control over Beirut DUBAI: Secretary General of the…...
Japan voices concern about Israeli atrocities in Lebanon
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (140+ words) arabnews. jp - Japan voices concern about Israeli atrocities in Lebanon TOKYO: Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu expressed Japan's "deep concern" about Israeli occupation ground operations in Lebanon, which have resulted in numerous civilian casualties and significant damage to civilian infrastructure. At…...
Hezbollah must choose between Lebanon and Iran," says French diplomat Jean-Yves Le Drian
20+ hour, 29+ min ago (1049+ words) DUBAI: In the aftermath of an unprecedented number of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut and other parts of Lebanon, concerns among the international community are rising about the possibility of a new phase of escalation in the Middle East. Lebanon was…...
What do we know about planned Lebanon/Israel talks in Washington?
20+ hour, 29+ min ago (537+ words) Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold talks in Washington next week, a US State Department official said on Thursday amid mounting international concerns that Israel's bombing campaign could shatter an already fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The announcement marks a potentially…...
Hormuz and Lebanon emerge as twin threats to fragile ceasefire
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (170+ words) RIYADH: The Strait of Hormuz and continuing Israeli strikes on Lebanon emerged on Thursday as twin threats to the fragile Middle East ceasefire. Israeli attacks killed at least seven people in southern Lebanon a day after hundreds died in the…...
Iran President Pezeshkian says Israel attacks on Lebanon render ceasefire "meaningless" as death toll mounts
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (778+ words) DUBAI/BEIRUT: Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, putting the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after its "biggest attacks of the war on its neighbor killed more than 250 people and threatened to torpedo Donald Trump's truce from…...
Analysis: Lebanon was the victim of both its own reluctance and a barbaric Israel
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1667+ words) Najia Houssari, Tarek Ali Ahmad and Anan Tello BEIRUT/LONDON: Lebanon has requested direct talks with Israel " a move that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has accepted, with negotiations set to focus on disarming Hezbollah and establishing formal relations....