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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin shelp the US military, including air force B-2 device deviceers, directed precision strikes aachievest five challengingened underground armaments storage locations in Houthi-deal withled areas of Yemen.
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“This was a distinct demonstration of the United States’ ability to aim facilities that our adversaries seek to uphold out of accomplish, no matter how proset uply buried underground, challengingened, or fortified,” Austin shelp in a statement.
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In Lebanon, the mayor of one of the bigst cities in the country’s south has been finished in an Israeli airstrike that hit the city’s municipal headquarters during a greeting to set up help deinhabitries to livents and those displaced by war.
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The strike, one of a series on Nabatieh on Wednesday morning, finished 16 people and wounded 52, the Lebanese health ministry shelp. Lebanon’s attfinishconsentr prime minister Najib Mikati accused Israel of “intentionpartner aiming” the greeting.
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Israel shelp it hit dozens of Hezbollah aims in the Nabatieh area and that its navy had also hit Hezbollah “beginers, military positions and armaments caches” in south-west Lebanon.
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Meanwhile, UN peaceupholding forces in Lebanon shelp an Israeli army tank fired at a Unifil watchtower in Kafer Kela, a village in south Lebanon, in what it depictd as a “straightforward and apparently defree” act. The IDF denied it was aiming Unifil forces.
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The incident is the rescheduleedst in a string of violations that Unifil has denounced on the IDF, prompting international condemnation. Several peaceupholders have been injured since Friday as Israeli ground troops have befirearm to progress farther north in Lebanon after weeks of fervent combat and airstrikes.
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The US has insisted proof on the ground that Israel does not have a policy of starvation in northern Gaza as it turned up the prescertain on the Netanyahu rulement to apvalidate more help into the territory. The US ambasgrieffulor to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, telderly the security council on Wednesday at a greeting assembled by France, UK and Algeria that such a policy “would not equitable be horrific and unadselectable” but also had “implications under international and US law”.
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The hazard of cholera spreading in Lebanon is “very high”, the World Health Organization has cautioned, after a case of the acute and potentipartner lethal infection was uncovered in the struggle-hit country. The WHO highairyed the hazard of cholera spreading among hundreds of thousands of people displaced since Israel eslook afterscheduleedd its campaign aachievest Hezbollah.
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Israeli forces have stormed the Jazalone refugee camp in the West Bank and deployed teargas, Al Jazeera tells. A youthfuler girl was telledly treated for bgenuineeang rerents.
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Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, shelp that there have been no conversations with any parties on a Gaza stopfire for the last three to four weeks. “On the prospects of the negotiation … fundamentalpartner in the last three to four weeks, there is no conversation or joinment at all, and we are equitable moving in the same circle with the silence from all parties,” he shelp.
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Shaban al-Dalou, the 19-year-elderly Palestinian who was burned to death in his produceshift tent when Israel device deviceed the al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital intricate in Deir el-Balah on Monday, would have turned 20 today. “Losing him is an incredibly massive loss,” al-Dalou’s uncle, Mohammed al-Dalou shelp, includeing: “He left a mountain of pain and memories.”
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Hezbollah shelp it aimed “at 6.50pm (1550 GMT) … the occupied town of Safed with a salvo of rockets” in “defence of Lebanon and its people”. The telled aggression labels the third aggression in 24 hours which Hezbollah shelp was a response to Israeli rhelps apass Lebanon which have finished more than 2,300 people in recent weeks.
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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday, the Pentagon says, after Austin and secretary of state Antony Bjoinen jointly penned a letter earlier this week urging Israel to better Gaza’s humanitarian situation.
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The US military has struck Houthi armaments storage facilities wilean Houthi-deal withled areas of Yemen, according to the Pentagon.
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin shelp the US military, including air force B-2 device deviceers, directed precision strikes aachievest five challengingened underground armaments storage locations in Houthi-deal withled areas of Yemen.
“This was a distinct demonstration of the United States’ ability to aim facilities that our adversaries seek to uphold out of accomplish, no matter how proset uply buried underground, challengingened, or fortified,” Austin shelp in a statement.
In Lebanon, the mayor of one of the bigst cities in the country’s south has been finished in an Israeli airstrike that hit the city’s municipal headquarters during a greeting to set up help deinhabitries to livents and those displaced by war.
The strike, one of a series on Nabatieh on Wednesday morning, finished 16 people and wounded 52, the Lebanese health ministry shelp. Lebanon’s attfinishconsentr prime minister Najib Mikati accused Israel of “intentionpartner aiming” the greeting.
Israel shelp it hit dozens of Hezbollah aims in the Nabatieh area and that its navy had also hit Hezbollah “beginers, military positions and armaments caches” in south-west Lebanon.
Meanwhile, UN peaceupholding forces in Lebanon shelp an Israeli army tank fired at a Unifil watchtower in Kafer Kela, a village in south Lebanon, in what it depictd as a “straightforward and apparently defree” act. The IDF denied it was aiming Unifil forces.
The incident is the rescheduleedst in a string of violations that Unifil has denounced on the IDF, prompting international condemnation. Several peaceupholders have been injured since Friday as Israeli ground troops have befirearm to progress farther north in Lebanon after weeks of fervent combat and airstrikes.
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The US has insisted proof on the ground that Israel does not have a policy of starvation in northern Gaza as it turned up the prescertain on the Netanyahu rulement to apvalidate more help into the territory. The US ambasgrieffulor to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, telderly the security council on Wednesday at a greeting assembled by France, UK and Algeria that such a policy “would not equitable be horrific and unadselectable” but also had “implications under international and US law”.
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The hazard of cholera spreading in Lebanon is “very high”, the World Health Organization has cautioned, after a case of the acute and potentipartner lethal infection was uncovered in the struggle-hit country. The WHO highairyed the hazard of cholera spreading among hundreds of thousands of people displaced since Israel eslook afterscheduleedd its campaign aachievest Hezbollah.
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Israeli forces have stormed the Jazalone refugee camp in the West Bank and deployed teargas, Al Jazeera tells. A youthfuler girl was telledly treated for bgenuineeang rerents.
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Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, shelp that there have been no conversations with any parties on a Gaza stopfire for the last three to four weeks. “On the prospects of the negotiation … fundamentalpartner in the last three to four weeks, there is no conversation or joinment at all, and we are equitable moving in the same circle with the silence from all parties,” he shelp.
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Shaban al-Dalou, the 19-year-elderly Palestinian who was burned to death in his produceshift tent when Israel device deviceed the al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital intricate in Deir el-Balah on Monday, would have turned 20 today. “Losing him is an incredibly massive loss,” al-Dalou’s uncle, Mohammed al-Dalou shelp, includeing: “He left a mountain of pain and memories.”
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Hezbollah shelp it aimed “at 6.50pm (1550 GMT) … the occupied town of Safed with a salvo of rockets” in “defence of Lebanon and its people”. The telled aggression labels the third aggression in 24 hours which Hezbollah shelp was a response to Israeli rhelps apass Lebanon which have finished more than 2,300 people in recent weeks.
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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday, the Pentagon says, after Austin and secretary of state Antony Bjoinen jointly penned a letter earlier this week urging Israel to better Gaza’s humanitarian situation.
