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Israel-Iran War HIGHLIGHTS: Israel, US vow retaliation for attack, Tehran warns of 'consequences'
World | Oct 02, 2024, 11:18 PM ISTMost stocks held firm on Wednesday, while oil prices and some safe haven assets rose, suggesting that the market impact of escalating Middle East tensions has been contained for now.
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Israel begins Lebanon ground invasion with 'limited' offensive against Hezbollah
World | Oct 01, 2024, 07:36 AM ISTThe Israeli military on Tuesday said it had begun a "limited, localised" operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, opening a new front in its war against the Lebanese militant group.
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After Gaza and Lebanon, Israel strikes on Yemen- What a full-fledged Gulf War could mean for world
World | Sep 30, 2024, 07:31 PM ISTIsrael said it bombed Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday in response to missile fire by the Iran-aligned militants at Israel over the past two days, marking another front in fighting in the Middle East.
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Lebanon PM ready to end war, agrees to implement 2006 deal on Hezbollah's armed presence at Litani
World | Sep 30, 2024, 05:19 PM ISTUNSC 1701 ended the month-long 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel and called for a full Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and that the Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers be the only armed force south of the Litani River.
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Israel kills Hamas's Lebanon chief along with his family in major blow after Nasarallah killing
World | Sep 30, 2024, 03:33 PM ISTThe Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) has also issued a statement, confirming the death of the senior Hamas leader.
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'Will continue operation despite pager attacks, loss of commanders, loss of Nasrallah': Hezbollah
World | Sep 30, 2024, 05:01 PM ISTHezbollah's deputy leader vowed to continue fighting Israel and said the militant group was prepared for a long war after much of its top command was wiped out, including its leader, Hassan Nasrallah.
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Jaishankar heads to Washington amid Middle-East crisis, meeting with Blinken on top agenda
World | Sep 30, 2024, 11:05 AM ISTAmid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, Jaishankar will meet his US counterpart Antony Blinken. During his visit, they are expected to discuss a wide range of bilateral and global issues, including the Ukraine war and the Middle East crisis.
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Hezbollah confirms senior leader Ali Karaki killed in spree of Israeli airstrike on Lebanon
World | Sep 29, 2024, 06:09 PM ISTThe Israeli military said Sunday that it killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in an airstrike as the Lebanese militant group was reeling from a string of devastating blows and the killing of its overall leader.
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Hashem Safieddine: Cousin of Nasrallah to become Hezbollah's new chief | 7 POINTS
World | Sep 29, 2024, 01:47 PM ISTSafieddine's family ties and a physical resemblance to Nasrallah, as well as his religious status as a descendant of Mohammed, would all count in his favour. He has also been vocal in his criticism of US policy.
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'No ceasefire, will fight until victory': Israel rejects US-backed Lebanon truce proposal
World | Sep 26, 2024, 04:56 PM ISTNetanyahu, who is travelling to the United States for the UN General Assembly, has not yet responded to the cease-fire proposal. But his foreign minister, Israel Katz, said Israel would continue fighting “with full force until victory.”
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'Prepare yourselves for strong response': Israel army warns for possible Lebanon ground incursion
World | Sep 26, 2024, 12:00 AM ISTThe Israel Defense Force’s chief of staff says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon.
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Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon forced over 90,000 people to flee their homes: United Nations
World | Sep 26, 2024, 12:00 AM ISTThousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border.
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Israel to intensify attack on Lebanon, activates reserve troops after Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv
World | Sep 25, 2024, 06:50 PM ISTIsrael is calling up two additional reserve brigades to the northern border to carry out operational activities, the military said on Wednesday, after days of escalating air strikes that have hit Hezbollah targets in various areas of Lebanon.
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'Not very promising': Lebanon expresses disappointment with Biden's remarks at UN on Israel
World | Sep 25, 2024, 08:05 AM ISTAfter an almost year-long war with Hamas in Gaza, Israel has shifted its focus towards ally Hezbollah in multiple airstrikes at Lebanon that has killed 569 people since Monday. Lebanon has appealed to the US for help in stopping Israel's offensive as fears of an all-out war surge in the Middle East.
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'Our situation is like garbage', displaced Lebanese family seeks shelter amid Israel's airstikes
World | Sep 25, 2024, 08:17 PM ISTThousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border.
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Israel's Iron Dome: How layers of air defences protect country against biggest rocket attacks
World | Sep 24, 2024, 12:00 AM ISTIsrael's Iron Dome intercepted rockets launched from Lebanon on Monday evening, near Tefen. On the same day, Israel launched airstrikes targeting hundreds of Hezbollah sites, which Lebanese authorities said left at least 274 people dead.
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Israel's highly advanced Iron Dome intercepts thousands of rockets launched from Lebanon | WATCH
World | Sep 23, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTIsrael used all four tiers of its air defences — and help from allies — to block Lebanon's mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory.
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Israel declares emergency as Hezbollah fires thousands of rockets after IDF kills 356 in Lebanon
World | Sep 24, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTThe Israeli military is preparing for the next stage of its operation in Lebanon after launching a wave of air strikes against Hezbollah targets on Monday morning, the military chief of the general staff Herzi Halevi said.
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'Success of humanity lies in collective strength, not in battlefield': PM Modi at United Nations
World | Sep 23, 2024, 10:59 PM ISTSpeaking at the 79th UN General Assembly session, PM Modi stressed over the sensible use of technology and appealed for a balanced regulation. Without naming any country, he said India sought such global digital governance wherein sovereignty and integrity remain unharmed.
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PM Modi meets Palestinian President in US, expresses deep concern at humanitarian situation in Gaza
World | Sep 23, 2024, 07:14 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi held various bilateral meetings with world leaders in New York. He also met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and expressed concerns about humanitarian situation in Gaza.