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Hezbollah Rockets Target Haifa as Israel Intensifies Ground Operations in Lebanon
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated dramatically, with the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group launching a series of rocket attacks on Israel's northern city of Haifa and other regions. On Monday, Hezbollah fired multiple rockets at Haifa, Israel's third-largest city, as Israeli forces appeared poised to expand their ground operations into southern Lebanon. The attacks marked the first time Haifa had been targeted since the 2006 conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, raising fears of a broader confrontation in the region. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated dramatically, with the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group launching a series of rocket attacks on Israel's northern city of Haifa and other regions. On Monday, Hezbollah fired multiple rockets at Haifa, Israel's third-largest city, as Israeli forces appeared poised to expand their ground operations into southern Lebanon. The attacks marked the first time Haifa had been targeted since the 2006 conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, raising fears of a broader confrontation in the region. -
Israel Vows 'Everything is on the Table' in Response to Iranian Missile Attack Amid Middle East Escalation
As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant issued a stark warning to Iran, declaring that "everything is on the table" in response to the latest missile barrage directed at Israel. Gallant's comments came during an interview with Fox News, as Israel grapples with multiple fronts of conflict involving Iran and its regional proxies. As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant issued a stark warning to Iran, declaring that "everything is on the table" in response to the latest missile barrage directed at Israel. Gallant's comments came during an interview with Fox News, as Israel grapples with multiple fronts of conflict involving Iran and its regional proxies. -
Tensions Escalate Worldwide: Pro-Palestinian Protests in Major Cities Demand Ceasefire Amid Growing Middle East Conflict"
As the one-year anniversary of Hamas' surprise attack on Israel approaches, thousands of protesters took to the streets across the globe on Saturday to demand an end to the ongoing violence in Gaza and the wider Middle East. From New York to Paris, London to Cape Town, demonstrators called for peace and urged governments to halt military interventions that have claimed tens of thousands of lives over the past year. As the one-year anniversary of Hamas' surprise attack on Israel approaches, thousands of protesters took to the streets across the globe on Saturday to demand an end to the ongoing violence in Gaza and the wider Middle East. From New York to Paris, London to Cape Town, demonstrators called for peace and urged governments to halt military interventions that have claimed tens of thousands of lives over the past year. -
Khamenei Declares Iran and Allies Will Not Back Down from Israel, Warns of Further Retaliation
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared that Iran and its allies would not back down in the face of Israeli aggression. Addressing a massive crowd during Friday prayers at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran, Khamenei justified Iran's recent missile strikes on Israel, describing them as "correct, logical, and lawful." Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared that Iran and its allies would not back down in the face of Israeli aggression. Addressing a massive crowd during Friday prayers at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran, Khamenei justified Iran's recent missile strikes on Israel, describing them as "correct, logical, and lawful." -
Israel Targets Hezbollah's Future Leader in Major Beirut Airstrike Amid Escalating Conflict
Israel conducted a targeted airstrike in Beirut on Wednesday night, reportedly aimed at Hashem Safieddine, a senior Hezbollah leader and the likely successor to the recently assassinated Hassan Nasrallah. Israel conducted a targeted airstrike in Beirut on Wednesday night, reportedly aimed at Hashem Safieddine, a senior Hezbollah leader and the likely successor to the recently assassinated Hassan Nasrallah. -
U.S. Mulls Strikes on Iran’s Oil Sites as Israel Escalates Offensive in Lebanon
Israel intensifies its operations against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, in southern Lebanon. The situation has dramatically raised concerns over a broader conflict in the Middle East, with global oil markets already feeling the impact. Israel intensifies its operations against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, in southern Lebanon. The situation has dramatically raised concerns over a broader conflict in the Middle East, with global oil markets already feeling the impact. -
Russian Forces Capture Key Ukrainian Town, Signaling Strategic Setbacks for Kyiv
Russian forces have captured the critical eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, marking a significant blow to Ukraine's defenses as the country braces for its third wartime winter. This development underscores the continued challenges Kyiv faces in resisting Russia's incremental advances in the east, further complicating efforts to reclaim territory lost since the war began. Russian forces have captured the critical eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, marking a significant blow to Ukraine's defenses as the country braces for its third wartime winter. This development underscores the continued challenges Kyiv faces in resisting Russia's incremental advances in the east, further complicating efforts to reclaim territory lost since the war began. -
Six Migrants Dead After Mexican Soldiers Open Fire Near Guatemala Border
Six migrants were killed near the Guatemala border after Mexican soldiers opened fire on a truck carrying a group of migrants, the Mexican Defense Department reported on Wednesday. The deadly incident took place late Tuesday in the southern state of Chiapas, near the town of Huixtla, a key route for human smuggling. Mexican authorities stated that the soldiers allegedly heard gunfire as a truck and two other vehicles approached their checkpoint, prompting the fatal response. Six migrants were killed near the Guatemala border after Mexican soldiers opened fire on a truck carrying a group of migrants, the Mexican Defense Department reported on Wednesday. The deadly incident took place late Tuesday in the southern state of Chiapas, near the town of Huixtla, a key route for human smuggling. Mexican authorities stated that the soldiers allegedly heard gunfire as a truck and two other vehicles approached their checkpoint, prompting the fatal response. -
Singapore Ex-Minister Iswaran Jailed for Accepting Lavish Gifts, Trust in Government Eroded
In a rare and high-profile corruption case for Singapore, former cabinet minister S. Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges of obstructing justice and improperly receiving over $300,000 worth of lavish gifts. In a rare and high-profile corruption case for Singapore, former cabinet minister S. Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges of obstructing justice and improperly receiving over $300,000 worth of lavish gifts. -
Israel Pushes Into Lebanon: Evacuations Ordered as Tensions With Hezbollah and Iran Escalate
Israeli military urges mass evacuations from southern Lebanon towns amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah, sparking fears of a wider regional war involving Iran. Israeli military urges mass evacuations from southern Lebanon towns amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah, sparking fears of a wider regional war involving Iran.