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Japan Orders Evacuation of Thousands as Quake-Hit Ishikawa Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Flooding
Japanese authorities have ordered tens of thousands of residents to evacuate from the quake-hit Ishikawa region as torrential rains have triggered catastrophic floods and mudslides. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Saturday issued its highest alert level for the area, urging residents to take immediate action to secure their safety. The intense rainfall has overwhelmed rivers, leading to widespread flooding and increasing the risk of further devastation in a region still recovering from a powerful earthquake earlier this year. 
Japanese authorities have ordered tens of thousands of residents to evacuate from the quake-hit Ishikawa region as torrential rains have triggered catastrophic floods and mudslides. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Saturday issued its highest alert level for the area, urging residents to take immediate action to secure their safety. The intense rainfall has overwhelmed rivers, leading to widespread flooding and increasing the risk of further devastation in a region still recovering from a powerful earthquake earlier this year. -
Israeli Airstrike Leaves Dozens Dead, Including Key Hezbollah Figures, in Beirut
An Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah's stronghold in southern Beirut on Friday has left at least 31 people dead, including a high-ranking Hezbollah commander, in what is being seen as a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The strike, which leveled a multistory building in the Dahiyeh neighborhood, marks one of the deadliest attacks in Lebanon since hostilities reignited following the October 7 Hamas assault on Israel. 
An Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah's stronghold in southern Beirut on Friday has left at least 31 people dead, including a high-ranking Hezbollah commander, in what is being seen as a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The strike, which leveled a multistory building in the Dahiyeh neighborhood, marks one of the deadliest attacks in Lebanon since hostilities reignited following the October 7 Hamas assault on Israel. -
Israel Kills Hezbollah Commander Ibrahim Aqil, Wanted for 1983 Marine Bombing, in Beirut Strike
An Israeli airstrike on Friday killed Ibrahim Aqil, a top Hezbollah commander involved in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut. 
An Israeli airstrike on Friday killed Ibrahim Aqil, a top Hezbollah commander involved in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut. -
Israel Allegedly Behind Exploding Pagers in Lebanon, Claims Source
Israel has been implicated in a series of pager explosions that killed at least 37 people and injured nearly 3,000 in Lebanon this week, according to sources familiar with the operation. The devices, which detonated across Hezbollah's communication network, were reportedly part of a covert operation involving Israeli intelligence, ABC News reported. Israel has been implicated in a series of pager explosions that killed at least 37 people and injured nearly 3,000 in Lebanon this week, according to sources familiar with the operation. The devices, which detonated across Hezbollah's communication network, were reportedly part of a covert operation involving Israeli intelligence, ABC News reported. -
Chechen Warlord Ramzan Kadyrov Accuses Elon Musk of Disabling Machine-Gun-Mounted Cybertruck on Ukraine Frontlines
Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has made explosive allegations against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, claiming that Musk remotely disabled a Cybertruck that Kadyrov had deployed in Ukraine. According to Kadyrov, the Cybertruck, which he says was mounted with a machine gun and gifted by Musk, stopped functioning on the front lines of Russia's military operations in Ukraine, necessitating the vehicle's removal from the battlefield. 
Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has made explosive allegations against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, claiming that Musk remotely disabled a Cybertruck that Kadyrov had deployed in Ukraine. According to Kadyrov, the Cybertruck, which he says was mounted with a machine gun and gifted by Musk, stopped functioning on the front lines of Russia's military operations in Ukraine, necessitating the vehicle's removal from the battlefield. -
Taiwan and Bulgaria Deny Involvement in Deadly Exploding Pagers Linked to Hezbollah Attacks
The mystery surrounding a coordinated attack involving exploding communication devices used by Hezbollah in Lebanon has deepened as Taiwan and Bulgaria deny any involvement in the supply chain of the devices. The attacks, which occurred earlier this week, resulted in 37 deaths and nearly 3,000 injuries, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. 
The mystery surrounding a coordinated attack involving exploding communication devices used by Hezbollah in Lebanon has deepened as Taiwan and Bulgaria deny any involvement in the supply chain of the devices. The attacks, which occurred earlier this week, resulted in 37 deaths and nearly 3,000 injuries, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. -
Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Deadly Fire as Border Conflict Escalates
On Thursday, Israel's military announced that it had struck more than 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers and infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon, in what security sources described as one of the largest assaults since the conflict reignited last October. These launchers, according to Israeli authorities, were set to fire rockets into Israeli territory, heightening the already dangerous situation along the border. 
On Thursday, Israel's military announced that it had struck more than 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers and infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon, in what security sources described as one of the largest assaults since the conflict reignited last October. These launchers, according to Israeli authorities, were set to fire rockets into Israeli territory, heightening the already dangerous situation along the border. -
Hezbollah Leader Labels Israeli Pager Attacks 'Declaration of War,' Threatens Retaliation
In a televised address on Thursday, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah condemned Israel's recent remote detonations of communication devices in Lebanon, describing the act as a "declaration of war." The explosions, which targeted pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah members, resulted in significant casualties and heightened the risk of a broader conflict between the two adversaries. 
In a televised address on Thursday, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah condemned Israel's recent remote detonations of communication devices in Lebanon, describing the act as a "declaration of war." The explosions, which targeted pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah members, resulted in significant casualties and heightened the risk of a broader conflict between the two adversaries. -
Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Deadly Fire After Explosive Device Attacks Leave Dozens Dead in Lebanon
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalated significantly this week, as both sides engaged in cross-border attacks following a series of explosive incidents that have left dozens dead and thousands injured. The situation, which has been steadily deteriorating since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, took a dramatic turn after hand-held devices belonging to Hezbollah members exploded over two consecutive days, leading to widespread chaos and violence in Lebanon and across the border in Israel. 
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalated significantly this week, as both sides engaged in cross-border attacks following a series of explosive incidents that have left dozens dead and thousands injured. The situation, which has been steadily deteriorating since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, took a dramatic turn after hand-held devices belonging to Hezbollah members exploded over two consecutive days, leading to widespread chaos and violence in Lebanon and across the border in Israel. -
Deadly Explosions Rock Lebanon and Syria Amid Rising Hezbollah-Israel Tensions
This week, a wave of deadly explosions rocked Lebanon and Syria, leaving dozens dead and hundreds injured, as tensions between Hezbollah and Israel continue to escalate. This week, a wave of deadly explosions rocked Lebanon and Syria, leaving dozens dead and hundreds injured, as tensions between Hezbollah and Israel continue to escalate.
