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UNIFIL says its headquarters in Naqura (top left) and other positions have come under repeated fire

40 nations contributing to UN Lebanon peacekeeping force condemn 'attacks'

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About 3,000 Palestinians, most of them civilians, have died in the Israeli bombardnment, the Hamas health ministry says

AFP, BBC win top French war reporting awards

Agence France-Presse

People inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli air strike on Maaysra

Lebanon says 15 dead in Israeli strikes on three villages

Agence France-Presse

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Jbaa

'Very challenging': Israel faces Hezbollah in tricky terrain

Agence France-Presse

UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti says there is 'a lot of damage' to mission facilities

UN peacekeepers to remain in Lebanon: spokesman

Agence France-Presse

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf after visiting the site of an Israeli air strike on Beirut's Basta neighbourhood

Iran parliament speaker visits Beirut site of deadliest Israeli strike

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Damage from an Israeli air strike that targeted an apartment building in Barja south of Beirut

UN warns of catastrophe as Israel fights a two-front war

Agence France-Presse

UNIFIL accused Israel of repeatedly targeting its positions

Israel observes Yom Kippur amid firestorm over Lebanon strikes

Agence France-Presse

A Canadian man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for providing assistance to the Islamic State in Syria, the Justice Department said

Fourteen years in prison for US soldier who sought to aid IS

Agence France-Presse

A big banner depicting Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is placed next to a ballistic missile in Baharestan Square in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 26, 2024 on the sideline of an exhibition which marks the 44th anniversary of the start of Iran-Iraq war.

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Nuclear option: Iran's hard-liners advocate for atomic weapons to deter Israel

Calls are growing in Iran for a review of nuclear policy and production of atomic weapons as a strategy to rein in Israel and disrupt possible Israeli plans for a war on Iran.

By A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

UN says 2 peacekeepers wounded in south Lebanon explosions

Agence France-Presse

This picture taken on Sept. 27, 2019 shows the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero as it leaves Bandar Abbas port in southern Iran.

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US targets Iran oil exports with sanctions after Israel attack

The sanctions on Iran’s shadow fleet of tankers follow pressure from Republicans calling for harsher penalties on Iran’s oil exports, especially to China.

United States

WFP to send aid ship to feed displaced in Lebanon

The UN food agency is raising the alarm over food insecurity and a harsh winter in the Levant as the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon continue.

Israel

Egypt, Somalia, Eritrea solidify regional alliance amid tensions with Ethiopia

The three countries have pledged to deepen cooperation and defend Somalia's sovereignty after their leaders met in Eritrea's capital.

Somalia

After UNIFIL attacks, Pentagon urges Israel to wind down Lebanon war 'as soon as feasible'

There's no sign the Biden administration has put any time limit on the Israeli campaign in Lebanon, nor of whether the White House intends to exert leverage to limit the ground invasion.

Lebanon

People visit the site of the remains of an Iranian missile in the Negev desert near Arad, Oct. 3, 2024.

Israel's cabinet remains uncertain about response to Iran attack

The Israeli cabinet adjourned hours before Yom Kippur without a decision on when and how to retaliate for Iran's recent missile barrage.

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40 nations contributing to UN Lebanon peacekeeping force condemn 'attacks'

AFP, BBC win top French war reporting awards

Lebanon says 15 dead in Israeli strikes on three villages

'Very challenging': Israel faces Hezbollah in tricky terrain

UN peacekeepers to remain in Lebanon: spokesman

Iran parliament speaker visits Beirut site of deadliest Israeli strike

UN warns of catastrophe as Israel fights a two-front war

Israel observes Yom Kippur amid firestorm over Lebanon strikes

Fourteen years in prison for US soldier who sought to aid IS

Nuclear option: Iran's hard-liners advocate for atomic weapons to deter Israel

Calls are growing in Iran for a review of nuclear policy and production of atomic weapons as a strategy to rein in Israel and disrupt possible Israeli plans for a war on Iran.

UN says 2 peacekeepers wounded in south Lebanon explosions

US targets Iran oil exports with sanctions after Israel attack

The sanctions on Iran’s shadow fleet of tankers follow pressure from Republicans calling for harsher penalties on Iran’s oil exports, especially to China.

WFP to send aid ship to feed displaced in Lebanon

The UN food agency is raising the alarm over food insecurity and a harsh winter in the Levant as the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon continue.

Egypt, Somalia, Eritrea solidify regional alliance amid tensions with Ethiopia

The three countries have pledged to deepen cooperation and defend Somalia's sovereignty after their leaders met in Eritrea's capital.

After UNIFIL attacks, Pentagon urges Israel to wind down Lebanon war 'as soon as feasible'

There's no sign the Biden administration has put any time limit on the Israeli campaign in Lebanon, nor of whether the White House intends to exert leverage to limit the ground invasion.

Israel's cabinet remains uncertain about response to Iran attack

The Israeli cabinet adjourned hours before Yom Kippur without a decision on when and how to retaliate for Iran's recent missile barrage.