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VIDEO | Hezbollah publishes footage, dated 30 May, showing its fighters targeting an Israeli Merkava tank near the historic Qalaat al-Shaqif (Beaufort Castle) in south Lebanon with an Ababil attack drone.
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❗️Israeli MK, opposition Yisrael Beiteinu party chairman & former war minister Avigdor Lieberman: "It is unacceptable that northern Israel has been under heavy bombardment for days. Soldiers are being wounded and killed, and Israel's prime minister is waiting for Trump's approval to bomb Dahiye. We are not a banana...
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❗️Trump's latest claim: A ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel. (This was already announced on 16 April). In an attempt to claim there will be no strikes on Beirut, Trump says "troops" are no longer on their way to Beirut. Note: There were never any troops on their way to Beirut.
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❗️US President Donald Trump claims to CNBC that he does not care if US-Iran negotiations are suspended. "I don't care if they're over, honestly. I really don't care. I couldn't care less." He also told CNBC that he was “going to ask” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “what’s going on with Lebanon.”
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❗️Israel's public broadcaster Kan, citing a source, claims Israel had planned to carry out a major strike on Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiye but postponed it at the last moment following US intervention.
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Turkiye, Azerbaijan announce electricity corridor to Europe The initiative advances Ankara’s goal of becoming a regional energy hub while strengthening European markets
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Why Oman now holds the key to Hormuz As the Strait of Hormuz moves back to the center of Gulf politics, Muscat’s careful diplomacy with Tehran is becoming a test of whether regional security will be managed by Gulf states or dictated from outside. By Omar Ahmad
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VIDEO | Devastating scenes from the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital in south Lebanon's Tyre following a brutal Israeli attack.
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❗️Israeli Channel 12 reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump are currently speaking by phone.
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❗️France bans Israeli officials and weapons manufacturers from premier European arms fair The French government has barred Israeli government officials and national delegations from attending the upcoming Eurosatory defense exhibition in Paris. Under the strict directives issued by French authorities, Israel is...
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Iran stops exchange of messages with US over Israel's war in Lebanon: Report Iranian officials have threatened to completely block the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab Strait to punish Israel for its aggression in Lebanon
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❗️Global oil prices surge past six percent as Iran reportedly suspends talks with US Global oil benchmarks spiked by more than six percent today after Tehran announced the total suspension of all diplomatic exchanges with Washington after Israeli threats to bomb Beirut's southern suburb, triggering panic across...
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Hezbollah drone strike kills Israeli occupation soldier near historic Beaufort Castle Hebrew media says the occupation of the castle ‘will not bring security,’ describing it as an attempt to ‘mask’ Israel’s failure in south Lebanon
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UPDATE | Reports of casualties and dozens injured after Israel deliberately targeted the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital, the last functioning hospital in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre. The hospital's intensive care unit, along with other wards, have been severely damaged.
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BREAKING | Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warns residents of northern Israeli settlements to evacuate if Israel carries out its threat to bomb Beirut, citing Israel's repeated violations of the ceasefire "Netanyahu, continuing what he described as his aggressive actions in the region, has threatened to...
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❗️Hezbollah announces 10 more operations on Monday, 1 June, in response to Israeli ceasefire violations and attacks on south Lebanon, bringing the total to 20 so far: • Targeted at 8:30 am an Israeli military communications vehicle in Qantara with an Ababil attack drone, claiming a direct hit. • Targeted at 8:30 am a...
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UPDATE | The aftermath of the Israeli attack on Tyre, south Lebanon, shows extensive damage inside and around Jabal Amel Hospital.
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BBC probe reveals Iranian strikes heavily damaged at least 20 US military bases in West Asia Tehran’s precision strikes on US military sites caused tens of billions in damage
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BREAKING | Israel attacks the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital in Tyre, south Lebanon. Injuries reported.
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❗️The British Ministry of Defense announces the death of a British Army servicemember who allegedly died in a "training accident" on Sunday, 31 May, in Iraq. No further details were provided.
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❗️Israeli Channel 14 claims two rockets landed near Israeli occupation forces in south Lebanon, with no injuries reported.
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BREAKING | UKMTO reports a cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile around 40 nautical miles southeast of Umm Qasr, Iraq, causing a large explosion on board.
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Israeli lawmakers advance Knesset dissolution bill for early elections Haredi parties in Netanyahu's coalition want early elections to improve the chances of passing legislation to exempt the ultra-Orthodox Jews from military service
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❗️US-led 'ceasefire' mechanism traps elderly Lebanese man under rubble for days as Israel blocks rescuers A 70-year-old Lebanese man remains trapped beneath the ruins of his home in southern Lebanon after days of bureaucratic delays from the US-led so-called 'ceasefire' monitoring mechanism, sparking intense domestic...
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VIDEO | "Lord, please forgive us for all the things we did that did not support Israel!" Dozens of international Christian delegates gathered at the Israeli Knesset on 27 May for the 10th annual Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast, an event aimed at bolstering so-called 'Jewish-Christian solidarity' and in support of...
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BREAKING | Israel issues forced displacement orders for the entirety of Beirut's southern suburb Dahiye, warning it will bomb the area and ordering civilians to evacuate without specifying the locations it intends to target.
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London bans Israel critics Hassan Piker, Cenk Uyghur from entering UK Piker took to social media to slam the UK for banning him and revoking his visa ‘at the behest of Israel’
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VIDEO | Hezbollah releases footage showing an operation, dated 31 May, targeting a gathering of invading Israeli soldiers in the vicinity of the historic Beaufort Castle (Qalaat al-Shaqif) in south Lebanon, using an Ababil attack drone.
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Australian Sumud Flotilla activists file ICC war crimes case against Israel over torture, sexual violence One survivor recounted being raped while restrained in a stress position, before hearing the ‘howls of torture and pain’ of her fellow activists
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❗️Hezbollah announces 6 more operations in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon on Monday, 1 June, bringing the total to 10 so far: • Targeted at 1:30 am a newly established Israeli military command headquarters in the town of Taybeh with a rocket barrage. • Targeted at 2:00 am a house used by Israeli soldiers on...
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VIDEO | Footage published by Fars News Agency shows Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces targeting and shooting down a US MQ-1 Predator drone after it entered Iranian territorial waters several nights ago.
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❗️Iran reportedly suspending talks with US over Israeli attacks on Lebanon Iran's negotiating team is halting all indirect talks and message exchanges with the United States through mediators according to sources speaking with Tasnim News Agency. This diplomatic freeze is a direct protest against ongoing Israeli...
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❗️Turkiye & Azerbaijan sign 15-year gas deal for 33 bcm of supplies Turkiye's state energy company BOTAS and Azerbaijan's SOCAR signed a long-term agreement to supply 33 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas to Türkiye over 15 years, beginning in 2029. The deal, signed during Baku Energy Week alongside...
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❗️The Iranian negotiating team has ceased exchanging messages with the US through mediators following the attacks on Lebanon, according to sources speaking to the Tasnim News Agency.
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❗️Statement by Hezbollah Operations Room concerning Israeli presence in the historic Beaufort (Al-Shaqif) Castle: "Given the significant negative impact that the video footage broadcast by Hezbollah of its operations against the Israeli enemy army forces has had on the consciousness of the settlers within the...
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UK Sky Group sells stake in Sky News Arabia over channel's 'downplaying' of UAE-backed genocide in Sudan Sky News Arabia has been accused of serving as a UAE 'mouthpiece' and whitewashing the crimes of the Abu Dhabi-backed RSF militia fighting in Sudan
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❗️Palestinian father dies without burying son whose body Israel withheld for nearly a decade Jerusalem resident Subhi Abu Sbeih died today without ever being allowed to bury his son, Misbah Abu Sbeih, who was killed by Israeli occupation forces after carrying out the 2016 Jerusalem operation, as reported by Sahat and...
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Israeli attacks across south Lebanon intensified over the past hour, with a drone strike targeting a motorcycle in the town of Selaa, while Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike on Khirbet Selm. Additional strikes were reported on the town of Al-Sharqiya, and two separate air raids targeted the town of Dibbin in...
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❗️Ansarallah reportedly signaling readiness to join war against Israel, vows Hezbollah will not stand alone According to sources close to Yemen's Ansarallah movement cited by Mehr News Agency, political, military, and operational coordination between Ansarallah, the Lebanese resistance, and other Axis of Resistance...
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VIDEO | Ten new fortified bomb shelters deployed in Kiryat Shmona, Metula, and HaGoshrim amid escalating rocket fire from Lebanon, Channel 12 reports.
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❗️The European Union has called on Israel to halt its aggression on Lebanon amid escalating attacks and the recent forced displacement of Beirut's southern suburb. “We call on Israel to stop its military escalation in Lebanon and to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” EU spokesperson Anouar...
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❗️Israeli lawmakers advance Knesset dissolution bill as coalition crisis deepens The Knesset House Committee voted 8-0 to advance a coalition-backed bill to dissolve parliament, clearing the way for a first reading later today. The legislation already passed a preliminary vote on 20 May by 110 votes to 0, but must...
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❗️New investigation reveals Iranian attacks dealt far greater damage to at least 20 US military sites than previously acknowledged An investigation by BBC Verify published on 1 June found that Iranian attacks have damaged at least 20 US military sites across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan,...
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❗️US Central Command (CENTCOM) claims that its forces intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting a US military base in Kuwait last night, stating that the projectiles were "immediately defeated" with no reported casualties.
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BREAKING | Sirens sound in Kiryat Shmona and surrounding areas in the Upper Galilee.
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❗️Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: "For immediate attention: The ceasefire between Iran and the US is unequivocally a ceasefire on all fronts, including in Lebanon. Its violation on one front is a violation of the ceasefire on all fronts. The US and Israel are responsible for the consequences of any violation."
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❗️Egypt has intensified its diplomatic push to mediate a ceasefire in Lebanon, sources told Lebanese broadcaster LBCI on Monday. Egyptian officials are reportedly deeply concerned over the potential for the war to spiral out of control. Despite ongoing high-level contacts, the mediation efforts have reportedly...
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Netanyahu orders military to resume attacks on Beirut The Israeli announcement triggered a large wave of displacement from Beirut’s southern suburb
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⭕️ Israel pushing West Bank healthcare system to brink of collapse as medicines run out and clinics shut down An investigation by Haaretz published on 31 May warns that the Palestinian health system in the occupied West Bank is nearing collapse amid a deep financial crisis that has left hospitals understaffed,...
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VIDEO | Hezbollah publishes footage, dated 27 May, of its fighters targeting an Israeli Iron Dome launcher at the Jal al-Allam military site using an Ababil attack drone.
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❗️Young Palestinian Youssef Ramadan was killed and several others were wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, according to local sources.
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❗️Senior Iranian Armed Forces spokesman: Continued crimes in Lebanon will not be tolerable for Iran's armed forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, senior spokesman for Iran's Armed Forces, said the "aggressor and child-killing Zionist regime" has exploited the ceasefire and its ongoing attacks on Lebanese...
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⭕️ IRGC: 15 vessels, including 4 oil tankers, passed through the Strait of Hormuz under Iranian coordination in the past 24 hours Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that 15 vessels, including four oil tankers, transited the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours in coordination with Iranian forces....
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BREAKING | Israel issues renewed forced displacement orders for residents of Houmine al-Fawqa, Bnaafoul, Arab Salim, Roumine, Azzeh, Irkay, and Jbaa, threatening attacks on the areas and ordering civilians to immediately evacuate and move at least 1 kilometer away into open areas.
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VIDEO | Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has released footage showing its fast-attack boats patrolling the Strait of Hormuz, describing the activity as part of its ongoing routine operations. According to the IRGC Navy, the mission of these vessels is to "guide" ships transiting the strait and...
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❗️Witnesses report the presence of Israeli occupation forces near Salah al-Din Street in the city of Khan Yunis, in Gaza, as well as in the Al-Muhafaza area. Israeli forces are said to be carrying out demolition operations, prompting most residents to flee westward amid ongoing gunfire in the area.
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❗️Sky News divests from Arabic channel following scandal over UAE whitewashing of Sudan genocide The UK’s Sky News Group has quietly exited its joint venture with Abu Dhabi-based International Media Investments (IMI), handing full strategic and operational control of Sky News Arabia to the Emirati firm. While the...
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Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Kuwait after new US attacks Top negotiator and parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Israel’s escalation in Lebanon was ‘clear evidence’ of US ‘non-compliance’ with the ceasefire
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❗️Australian flotilla activists file ICC war crimes case against Israel over torture and sexual abuse Australian participants from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla have joined a major submission to the International Criminal Court detailing severe torture, beatings, and sexual violence suffered during Israeli...
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❗️Israeli military extends occupation of Tulkarem camps until end of July Israeli forces have extended their military offensive and occupation of the Tulkarem and Nour Shams refugee camps in the northern occupied West Bank until 31 July, according to Tulkarem Governor Abdullah Kamil. The offensive, launched in...
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BREAKING | Sirens sound in Safad and the surrounding area, in the Upper Galilee.
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❗️Israeli officials who demand ethnic cleansing of Palestinians attend New York's 'Israel Day' parade Several Israeli ministers and lawmakers who have openly advocated for the ethnic cleansing and nuclear destruction of Gaza marched in New York City's annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday. The visiting delegation...
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❗️Iran's Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: "The naval blockade and escalation of war crimes in Lebanon by the genocidal Zionist regime are clear evidence of US noncompliance with the ceasefire. Every choice has a price, and the bill comes due. It will all fall into place."
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❗️In the last hour, Israel has unleashed a wave of almost non-stop attacks on south Lebanon, including Al-Housh, Kfar Houna, Jwaya, and Al-Majdal.
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❗️Local sources report Israeli forces have shot, wounded, and abducted a Palestinian youth during a raid in Al-Dhahiriya, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank.