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Lebanese Red Cross says at least 18 killed in an Israeli strike in northern Lebanon
Lebanese officials say an Israeli airstrike in northern Lebanon has killed at least 9 people
Activists risk their lives to rescue animals in areas of Lebanon hit by Israeli airstrikes
BEIRUT (AP) — Hours after an Israeli strike destroyed a three-story building in Beirut, killing at least 10 people, Maggie Sharawi received a telephone call from a person living nearby saying that the attack had killed a cat that had several kittens. While civil defense members...
Turkish citizens fleeing Lebanon mourn the homes and family left behind
ON BOARD THE TCG SANCAKTAR (AP) — Eyup Sabri Kirgiz gathered up his loved ones — both family and pets — and with a heavy heart left his beloved city of Beirut behind, after two weeks of deadly airstrikes that had traumatized his family. The 50-year old Turkish engineer who...
Lebanese Army says two killed, three others wounded in an airstrike near its checkpoint in southern Lebanon
UN official says Israeli fire has wounded two peacekeepers in Lebanon
Turkey's navy starts to evacuate its citizens from Beirut as Israel battles Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — Over 2,000 Turkish citizens and some foreign nationals started boarding a Turkish military ship late Wednesday that brought in aid and will take them out of a country being hit by Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah. Zehra Cibbin, an ethnic Arab from the...
5 paramedics killed in Israeli airstrike on a civil defense center in southern Lebanon, officials say
Lebanese officials say an Israeli strike has killed at least 10 firefighters in the country's south
Middle East latest: Israel strikes Gaza and southern Beirut as attacks intensify
An Israeli airstrike hit a mosque in central Gaza and Palestinian officials said at least 19 people were killed early Sunday. Israeli planes also lit up the skyline across the southern suburbs of Beirut, striking what the military said were Hezbollah targets. The strike in Gaza hit...