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Middle East latest: EU condemns attacks on peacekeepers in Lebanon

Oct. 14, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

The European Union on Monday condemned attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon and rejected Israeli allegations that the U.N. was keeping them there to obstruct military operations against Hezbollah. Five peacekeepers have been wounded in attacks that struck their positions since...

Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people

Oct. 14, 2024 12:37 PM EDT

BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military and it was not clear what the target was. The strike hit a small...

Israel faces a fierce and evasive foe in Hezbollah's drones

Oct. 14, 2024 12:02 PM EDT

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — One of the worst mass casualty strikes on Israel in a year of war came not from dozens of Iranian ballistic missiles nor the repeated barrages of rocket fire launched by Hamas and Hezbollah. Instead, it was a single drone. The unmanned aerial vehicle, laden...

UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon are in the crosshairs of Israel’s war on Hezbollah

Oct. 14, 2024 06:58 AM EDT

BEIRUT (AP) — As the war between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah group escalates, a United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon is increasingly in the crosshairs, with Israeli troops firing at the peacekeepers' headquarters and positions several times in the past week. The...

Israel says 4 soldiers killed by Hezbollah drone attack while Israeli strike in Gaza leaves 20 dead

Oct. 14, 2024 03:02 AM EDT

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Hezbollah drone attack on an army base in central Israel killed four soldiers and severely wounded seven others Sunday, the military said, in the deadliest strike by the militant group since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon nearly two weeks ago. ...

Middle East latest: US says it will send THAAD defense battery to Israel, along with US troops

Oct. 13, 2024 23:47 PM EDT

The U.S. is sending a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel, along with US troops to operate it. The Pentagon made the announcement just hours after Iran warned the U.S. to keep its military forces out of Israel. Israel is widely believed to be preparing a military...

Israel's military says four soldiers were killed in a Hezbollah drone attack on an army base next to Binyamina city

Oct. 13, 2024 17:43 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military says four soldiers were killed in a Hezbollah drone attack on an army base next to Binyamina city.

Israeli rescue service says almost 40 people wounded in Hezbollah drone strike in central Israel

Oct. 13, 2024 13:42 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli rescue service says almost 40 people wounded in Hezbollah drone strike in central Israel.

Middle East latest: Palestinian officials say 22 killed in Israeli airstrikes

Oct. 13, 2024 04:04 AM EDT

The Israeli military on Saturday renewed its orders for Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip to leave their homes and shelters as troops continue a weeklong offensive against militants. Most of the fighting has centered in and around Jabaliya, which has been pounded by Israeli...

Heavy Israeli bombardment in northern Gaza as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit again

Oct. 12, 2024 20:39 PM EDT

BEIRUT (AP) — Palestinians in northern Gaza described heavy Israeli bombardment Saturday in the hours after airstrikes killed at least 22 people, as Israel warned people there and in southern Lebanon to get out of the way of offensives against the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups. ...