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  • Lebanon blasts must be thoroughly investigated — Russian Duma speaker

    Date: 2024-09-19 08:08:56 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10876808

    MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) – The explosions of various devices in Lebanon require a thorough investigation while international structures must develop measures against such crimes, TASS quoted Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin as ....

  • TV report accuses Netanyahu of repeatedly ‘torpedoing’ hostage deal with Hamas

    Date: 2024-09-19 07:33:12 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10876692

    RAMALLAH, Sept 19 (MENA) - Israeli television on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has consistently acted since December to “torpedo” a possible hostage deal with Hamas for political reasons, in a report that was forcefully ....

  • US defense sect. underlines need for Gaza ceasefire, diplomatic solution for Israel-Lebanon conflict

    Date: 2024-09-19 06:48:29 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10876691

    WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to review regional security developments, the US Department of Defense said in a statement on Thursday. The secretary ....

  • White House warns against ‘escalation’ in Middle East after Lebanon blasts

    Date: 2024-09-19 06:17:11 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10876678

    WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - The White House has warned all sides against escalation in the Middle East after two days of blasts in Lebanon, widely attributed to Israel, on hand-held devices targeting militant group Hezbollah, The Straits Times ....

  • Israel notified US ahead of Tuesday’s Lebanon operation but gave no details of what was planned, sources say

    Date: 2024-09-19 06:11:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10876679

    WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - Israeli officials notified the US that the country was going to carry out an operation in Lebanon on Tuesday but did not give any details about what they were planning, according to three sources familiar with the ....

  • Hungary denies links to pager devices that exploded in Lebanon

    Date: 2024-09-18 20:32:32 GMT - Hungary - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10876442

    BUDAPEST, Sept 18 (MENA) - A Hungarian government official on Wednesday denied any connection between a Budapest-based firm and exploding pagers used in an attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon yesterday, following reports of a link to the company, ....

  • Death toll of pager explosions in Lebanon rises to 9

    Date: 2024-09-18 17:04:55 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10876310

    BEIRUT, Sept 18 (MENA) - The death toll of explosions of wireless communication devices in Lebanon rose to 9, while there are more than 300 others injured. The Public Health Emergency Operations Center of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health ....

  • Israel detains 30 Palestinians from different parts in West Bank

    Date: 2024-09-18 09:50:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10875277

    RAMALLAH, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces detained at least 30 people, including a child and former detainees, in the occupied West Bank during the last 24 hours, WAFA reported. The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission and the ....

  • White House declines to comment on explosion of pagers in Lebanon

    Date: 2024-09-18 09:08:48 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10875283

    WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) - The White House declined to comment on the explosion of hundreds of pager communications devices belonging to Hezbollah members in Lebanon on Tuesday. It underscored the necessity of the diplomatic solution to the ....

  • UN's General assembly mulls over resolution demanding end of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land within 12 months

    Date: 2024-09-18 07:38:32 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10875112

    NEW YORK, Sept 18 (MENA) - In an emergency special session that resumed Wednesday, the General Assembly of the United Nations began its consideration of a draft resolution demanding an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory within 12 ....

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