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Explosions And Drones Reported In Beirut

Reports of large blasts in Beirut with smoke and drones, causing concern and confusion among residents. Stay indoors and follow authorities' instructions.

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The killing of Hassan Nasrallah and how the west legitimised its use of assassination

When the Israel Defense Forces assassinated Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an underground bunker in Beirut on September 27, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly claimed reponsibility for the killing. “Nasrallah was not a terrorist,” he boasted. “He was the terrorist.”

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Israeli Airstrike In Beirut Kills Hezbollah First Responders

Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills civilians, Red Cross workers; tensions rise in Lebanon with potential for wider conflict.

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Israeli Airstrike In Beirut Kills Nine, Injures Fourteen

Israeli airstrike in central Beirut results in nine deaths and 14 injuries, reigniting tensions in the region.

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First Thing: Six people killed in Israeli strike on central Beirut as 1.2 million in Lebanon displaced by invasion

Lebanese health ministry says another seven were injured in attack on district of Bachoura. Plus, the hunger emergency in Haiti

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Rare Israeli strike in central Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut has killed seven Hezbollah-affiliated first responders

The Independent UK

Israel attacks heart of Beirut as Hezbollah pushes back in southern Lebanon

Israel’s military kills nine in attack on central Beirut as eight Israeli soldiers killed in southern ground offensive.

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Israeli strike kills at least six people in Beirut as foreign nationals evacuate

AN Israeli strike on an apartment building in Beirut has killed at least six people overnight, Lebanon’s health ministry said, as governments…

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Watch live: Smoke in Beirut skyline as Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon

Watch a live view of smoke rising over Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, on Sunday (6 October) after Israel struck the city.

The Independent UK

Israeli Airstrike In Beirut Kills Six, Sparks International Evacuations

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut and Gaza lead to tragic deaths, escalating tensions with Hezbollah and Iran. UN Security Council convenes emergency meeting, e...

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Afternoon Update: scores killed in Beirut; Sydney Palestine vigil cancelled; falcon chicks hatch in Melbourne

At least six people have died after an Israeli missile strike on a medical centre in Lebanon’s capital

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Brits flee Lebanon on superyachts and UK lays on new evacuation flights amid scramble to escape conflict

UK government charters further flights from Beirut as conflict between Israel and Hezbollah spirals

Evening Standard

Middle East crisis: IDF intercepts ‘hostile aircraft’ from east – as it happened

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‘As if we don’t exist’: Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned

Critics say the US rushed to evacuate its citizens in Israel last year. For Lebanon, the response has been much slower.

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Middle East latest: Israeli strike kills at least 6 in Beirut as foreign nationals evacuate

At least six people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Beirut overnight, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the country

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Israeli Airstrike Hits Hezbollah-Affiliated Building In Central Beirut

Israeli airstrike targets Hezbollah-affiliated building in central Beirut, causing significant damage and evacuations.

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Israel targets Hezbollah HQ in Beirut as border clashes continue

Israel's military said Thursday it had hit Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, as its troops battled militants near the border and warplanes bombarded their strongholds around the country. The strike came after the Lebanese health minister said that at least 1,974 people had been killed in…

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IDF Issues Evacuation Orders For Buildings Near Hezbollah Facilities

IDF issues evacuation orders for 5 buildings in Beirut's Dahiyeh area due to proximity to Hezbollah facilities.

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Beirut's Bachoura Neighborhood Hit In Early Morning Strike

A strike in Beirut's Bachoura neighborhood highlights ongoing tensions and the need for peace and stability in the region.

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Deadly Strike Hits Central Beirut, 2 Killed, 11 Injured

A strike in central Beirut results in casualties, highlighting the devastating impact of violence and the need for support and solidarity in the community.

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Explosions And Smoke Reported In Beirut

Recent explosions in Beirut prompt authorities to investigate, urging residents to stay vigilant for safety.

The Guardian - UK

UK begins evacuating citizens from Lebanon as Israel’s offensive continues

First charter flight has left Beirut, says David Lammy, with officials planning ‘sea and air’ rescues if situation worsens

The Guardian - UK

‘We will resist’: defiance amid destruction in Beirut’s deserted suburbs

Almost everyone from the Lebanese capital’s southern districts has fled, leaving behind empty streets and bombed-out buildings

Al Jazeera

Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel

Over the past year, escalations have raised concerns over an expanding war in the Middle East.

Evening Standard

Middle East crisis: On the streets of Beirut, long-suffering Lebanese see a bleak future

Across Lebanon’s war-torn history, this is the biggest ever internal displacement crisis the country has ever seen

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