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Escalation in attacks in Middle East ‘deeply dangerous’, says Taoiseach
The escalation in attacks in the Middle East is “deeply dangerous”, the Taoiseach has said, as he reiterated calls for a ceasefire in the region.
It comes as Israel carried out a series of air strikes overnight in the southern suburbs...
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Israel extends evacuation warnings in Lebanon, signaling a wider offensive
Israel has told people to leave Nabatieh, a provincial capital, and other communities north of the Litani River, which formed the northern edge of the border zone. (Scripps News)
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Rare Israeli strike in Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in Lebanon
An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut killed seven Hezbollah-affiliated civilian first responders. (Scripps News)
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Iran launches missiles at Israel
The air raid alerts in Israel came a day after Israel said it had begun limited ground operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. (Scripps News)
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What's next after Iran launches strikes on Israel?
Following Iran's latest attack on Israel, what's next as the threat of a larger regional conflict continues to grow? (Scripps News)
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Iran launches attack against Israel after Lebanon incursion
Israel and the United States have warned there would be severe consequences if Iran attacks. (Scripps News)
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Families reunite at Heathrow after flying out of Beirut
A British-Lebanese woman has said she has “lost a lot of family” in the country.
Solange, who did not want give her surname, is waiting at Heathrow Airport for her family to arrive on a flight from Beirut.
Her 13-year-old son arrived...
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British-Lebanese family reunited after fleeing Beirut
A British-Lebanese family has been reunited after making a “terrifying” journey out of Beirut with missiles landing “left, right and centre”.
At Heathrow Airport on Tuesday, 19-year-old Lara – who did not want to give her surname – was...
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Israeli military says 'limited' operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon has begun
The Israeli military says it has begun a “limited, localized” operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. (Scripps News)
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Israeli hostage families hold press conference as anniversary approaches
(Left to right) Lawyer Adam Rose, lawyer Adam Wagner, Steve Brisley, Ayelet Svatizky, Sharone Lifschitz and Sharon Sharabi during a press conference at the offices of Mishcon de Reya in central London, ahead of the first anniversary of...
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'Something needs to change', say Israeli hostage families in London
Steve Brisley and Sharone Lifschitz during a press conference at the offices of Mishcon de Reya in central London, ahead of the first anniversary of the kidnapping on October 7 2023 in Israel.
Stephen Brisley, whose sister Lianne...
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Swinney has ‘no intention’ of launching probe into Yousaf’s conduct over in-laws
Speaking during a visit to UHI Perth College to mark the start of Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week, First Minister John Swinney said he will not order an investigation into his predecessor’s conduct when his parents-in-law were...
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'We have lost everything' - Britons fleeing Lebanon say an entire family was wiped out in airstrike
Britons fleeing Lebanon have been arriving at Healthrow Airport this morning and describing the destruction in the country following the latest round of Israeli airstrikes.
Abbas Chamseddin and his wife Sana travelled to London with...
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Israeli strikes killed five members of my family, says mother returning to UK
A British woman returning to the UK from Lebanon said Israeli air strikes have killed five members of her family, including a young engineer 10 days before her wedding.
Sana Chamseddin clutched her son in her arms in Heathrow Airport on...
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Israel says it struck Hezbollah's headquarters, killing at least 2 people
In a possible further sign of the strikes' significance, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly cut short a visit to the United States. (Scripps News)
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Pro-Palestine and pro-Lebanon protesters hold demonstration outside Downing Street in pouring rain
Heavy rain fell on protesters as they held a demonstration outside Downing Street on Thursday to call for an end of Israeli bombing in Gaza and Lebanon.
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Israeli army chief says military is preparing for possible ground operation in Lebanon
The Israeli army chief said Wednesday that the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel. (Scripps News)
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Biden addresses UN for final time as US sends troops to Middle East amid Israel/Lebanon conflict
President Biden addressed the U.N. General Assembly as the U.S. sends troops to the Middle East in response to Israel's recent attacks on Lebanon. (Scripps News)
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Biden to address UN for final time as US sends troops to Middle East amid Israel/Lebanon conflict
President Biden will address the U.N. General Assembly as the U.S. sends troops to the Middle East in response to Israel's recent attacks on Lebanon. (Scripps News)
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Starmer calls for return of 'sausages' from Gaza
Sir Keir Starmer called for a return of the 'sausages' from Gaza when making his first speech at a Labour party conference as Prime Minister.
Mr Starmer likely meant 'hostages' as he addressed a crowd in Liverpool and called for...
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Rachel Reeves speech disrupted by heckler as she sets out approach to economy
Rachel Reeves has said Labour is “not a party of protest” as her keynote conference speech was disrupted by hecklers.
In her first conference speech as Chancellor, Ms Reeves received applause and a standing ovation as she began.
But...
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Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says
An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday killed at least 22 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. (Scripps News)
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'This cannot continue': Humanitarian worker condemns violence targeting Lebanon
Dr. Tania Baban with MedGlobal Lebanon says violence affecting any civilian population should not happen after recent attacks on Hezbollah also hit civilians in those areas.
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Exploding device attacks in Lebanon ‘utterly despicable’, says Simon Harris
The exploding device attacks in the Lebanon are “utterly despicable and extraordinarily dangerous”, the Taoiseach has said.
Mr Harris is to travel to New York next week to attend the UN General Assembly, which he said was an opportunity...