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Liverpool, under the leadership of manager Arne Slot, is having an exceptional season and looks poised to secure the Premier League title. The Reds currently lead the league standings, holding a six-point advantage over their closest competitors with a game in hand.
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Israel has warned that it will increase its airstrikes on Gaza if Hamas continues to launch rocket attacks. On the first day of the New Year, Palestinian rescuers reported numerous casualties from Israeli strikes, which have been focused on northern Gaza where the Israeli military is conducting a major operation.
Hochstein Arrives in Beirut Amid Shaky Truce Deal
4 days ago · U.S. special envoy Amos Hochstein arrived in Beirut on Monday amid a fragile truce between Lebanon and Israel, which began on November 27. On Sunday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that no agreement would be reached unless Hezbollah withdrew beyond the Litani River. Meanwhile, Hezbollah’s new leader, Sheikh Naim …
Israeli Strikes Claim Three Lives in South Lebanon
Lebanon's health ministry reported that three people were killed on Sunday in separate Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, while Israel confirmed it was targeting Hezbollah positions in the region. According to the ministry, the fatalities occurred in three different villages in the south. On the same day, Hezbollah announced the deaths of two of its
US says Israel to withdraw in 15 days, retains strategic hills
1 day ago · According to al-Akhbar newspaper, U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein announced during the most recent ceasefire monitoring committee meeting that Israel would withdraw from south Lebanon’s western, central, and eastern sectors within 15 days. The committee’s co-chair, U.S. General Jasper Jeffers, also approved an Israeli plan to maintain control over three strategic hills within Lebanese territory.
Israeli Airstrikes on Lebanon-Syria Border Crossings Spark Major ...
On Sunday, refugees fleeing from Lebanon to Syria used a narrow makeshift bridge in Syria’s Qusair area, Homs province, after Israel’s recent strike disabled the official border crossing two days prior. The two countries share a 375-kilometer border, with only three functional crossings remaining. In recent weeks, Israeli airstrikes have struck Lebanon’s Matraba crossing in
Hours After Truce, Berri Calls for Action on Presidential Vacancy
On Wednesday, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri called for renewed efforts to resolve Lebanon's ongoing presidential vacancy, just hours after a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel took effect. Lebanon has been without a president since October 2022, with the deeply divided parliament failing to elect a new leader. The last attempt to choose a president was
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Dec 29, 2024 · The five-party committee responsible for overseeing the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire held its second meeting on Wednesday. Sources informed al-Akhbar newspaper that the Israeli side did not provide a specific timeline for a complete withdrawal from southern Lebanon and did not commit to stopping ceasefire violations.
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Nov 20, 2024 · Hezbollah announced that its leader, Sheikh Naim Qassem, is set to deliver a speech on Wednesday. This comes a day after a previously scheduled address was canceled and as U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein continues efforts in Beirut to mediate an end to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.