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What's the plan? Israel's delayed invasion and the future of Gaza

With each day that passes, the fury begets more fury. But while intense air strikes on Gaza and a chokehold blockade from Israel continue, while missile attacks from Gaza and Lebanon also continue, there is still no ground offensive. It is reportedly on hold, at Washington's request.

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Leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah holds talks with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures

The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group has met with top Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad officials

The Independent UK

Despite their rhetoric, neither Iran nor Hezbollah want an escalation of war in the Middle East. Here’s why

A Lebanese front is unlikely: it wouldn’t be in Iran’s interests, as it would probably spark US intervention, says Lina Khatib, director of the Soas Middle East Institute

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Watch live: View of Israel-Lebanon border as US plans mass evacuation

Watch a live view of the Israel-Lebanon border as US makes contingency plans for a possible evacuation to get Americans out of the region.

The Independent UK

Lebanon's prime minister visits troops at the country's tense southern border with Israel

Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister has visited troops deployed near the border with Israel and U.N. peacekeepers as Hezbollah militants and Israeli troops clash for a third week

The Independent UK

Israel’s war in Gaza revives Sabra and Shatila massacre memories in Lebanon

Survivors of the 1982 massacre by an Israel-backed militia in Lebanon say what Gaza is going through is even worse.

Al Jazeera

Hezbollah would 'prefer not to go into large-scale war' with Israel, expert says

Hezbollah could be forced into a war with Israel, but for now it’s trying to avoid any major conflict. That's the view of Ziad Majed, a professor of Middle East studies at the American University in Paris. Majed, who was born in Beirut and lived for years in Lebanon, says…

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Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 18

Hamas releases two more hostages on ‘humanitarian and poor health grounds’; Emmanuel Macron visits Israel

The Guardian - UK

Hamas releases two more hostages, as UN calls for an 'immediate humanitarian ceasefire'

Two elderly Hamas hostages were airlifted to an Israeli hospital to be reunited with family Tuesday, as the United States demanded Palestinian militants release more than 200 other captives before Gaza ceasefire talks are considered.

Radio France Internationale

More than 19,000 displaced in Lebanon as Israel border clashes escalate: UN

IOM official says the movement of thousands of people not helping an already ‘deteriorating’ situation in Lebanon.

Al Jazeera

40 years after Beirut's deadly Marines bombing, US troops again deploying east of the Mediterranean

Forty years after the bombing that killed 241 U.S. troops in Beirut, the United States is again sending troops to the eastern Mediterranean as tension between Israel and Iran increases over the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Macron to visit Israel as the number of casualties grow in relentless bombing of Gaza

On the eve of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Israel, over 19,000 people are reported displaced in Lebanon. This as Hamas continues to fire drones and rockets and Israel steps up the shelling of Gaza.

Radio France Internationale

Western leaders hold video conference amid fears Israel-Hamas conflict will engulf Middle East

Leaders of France, Canada, Germany, Italy, Britain and the United States have underscored their support for Israel and its right to defend itself during a video conference, but also urged it to adhere to international humanitarian law and protect civilians.

Radio France Internationale

Is it safe for Americans to travel right now amid ‘worldwide advisory’?

Latest government advisory warns all Americans to exercise caution when travelling anywhere in the world – and specifically not to travel to Gaza, the West Bank, Israel and Lebanon

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Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

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From writer who lost his ‘orchard’ to mother of 3: Journalist toll rises in Israel-Palestine violence

“We are still trying to withstand and continue coverage so the world can see the Israeli crimes in Gaza,” wrote Ain Media co-founder and Palestinian journalist Roshdi Sarraj on Instagram, referring to the increasing tally of dead journalists, internet blackouts and attacks on media offices. Five days later, he was…

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Live updates | Israeli warplanes strike targets ahead of expected ground offensive in Gaza

Israeli warplanes are striking targets across Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive in the besieged Hamas-ruled territory

Evening Standard

Israel latest: Two more hostages released from Gaza by Hamas, Red Cross confirms

Yocheved Lifshitz's London-based daughter tells of relief after Hamas release her 85-year-old mother and Nurit Cooper, 79

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Israeli military preparing ‘unrelenting attacks’ – as it happened

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Hamas releases two elderly female Israeli hostages

Hamas has released two female captives for humanitarian reasons and in response to a Qatari-Egyptian mediation, according to a statement by Abu Ubaida, the spokesman of the group's armed wing, on its Telegram channel. The release came amid fears of a widening war as Israel escalated its attacks on the…

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Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 17

Israel says it has mounted limited raids within the Gaza Strip to attack Hamas; confirmed number of hostages held in Gaza raised to 222

The Independent UK

Hezbollah and Israel exchange fire and warnings of a widened war

Hezbollah has announced the deaths of five more militants as clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border intensify

Radio France Internationale

Rare fuel delivery enters Gaza, Israel steps up strikes

An aid convoy carrying desperately needed fuel entered Gaza on Sunday as Israel intensified strikes on the Palestinian enclave suffering a "catastrophic" humanitarian situation in the war sparked by Hamas's bloody attack.

The Independent UK

Israeli-American reservist killed on Lebanon border after being called up for duty

Staff Sgt Omer Balva was positioned along border with Lebanon amid clashes with Hezbollah

The Guardian - AU

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 16

Palestinian death toll rises above 4,700; Israel confirms Hamas holds 212 hostages, and orders evacuation of 14 northern Israeli communities near Lebanon

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