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Regional tensions escalate as war on Gaza expected to last

On Sunday, January 14, the spokesperson for the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, known by his nom de guerre “Abu Obeyda”,...
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Beirut Today

Army and UNIFIL Dismantle Five Israeli Hoses to Transfer Incendiary Material

On Monday, a joint Lebanese Army and UNIFIL patrol in the outskirts of the town of el-Labbouneh found three hoses...
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Behind the Explosions in Suleimani’s Memorial in Iran

On Wednesday, January 3, two explosions killed almost 100 people and wounded scores at a ceremony commemorating the previous commander of the Quds Forces in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Qassem Soleimani. The explosions, which were then revealed to be suicide bombings, took place in the southeastern city of...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Strike Kills Hezbollah Senior Commander Wissam Tawil

On the morning of Monday, January 8, an Israeli strike killed Hezbollah senior commander Wissam Tawil in the town of...
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Who was Saleh al-Arouri?

On Tuesday evening, an Israeli drone strike assassinated Hamas’s deputy leader, Saleh al-Arouri, in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The...
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South Africa Takes Israel to Court: Behind its Application to the ICJ

Last week, the Republic of South Africa submitted an application at the International Court of Justice against Israel for breaching the provisions of the Genocide Convention, claiming that Israeli actions are “genocidal in character because they are intended to bring about the destruction of a substantial part of the Palestinian...
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Israeli Strike Kills Iranian IRGC Commander Sayyed Razi Mousavi

On Monday, December 25, an Israeli strike killed the senior adviser in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Sayyed Razi Mousavi,...
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Parliament Adopts Long-Awaited Pension Reform

After an extended period of inactivity and political paralysis, the Lebanese Parliament was back to holding meetings and discussing legislative...
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Karem Monzer

White Phosphorous: Silent Menace

When a Wall Street Journal investigation concluded earlier this December that Israel had used white phosphorous munitions in southern Lebanon, much damage had already been done. White phosphorous, a chemical weapon that causes severe burns and respiratory diseases, was used in wide fields in southern Lebanon during ongoing clashes between...
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Solidarity Strikes and Boycott Campaigns Further Split Lebanese Public Opinion

Since the very first days of the October escalations on the southern Lebanese front, public opinion in Lebanon has been...
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USA calls on international community to curb Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

A Washington Post piece has stated that the United States is attempting to prevent the expansion of Israel’s war on...
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“If I must die, you must live to tell my story…”: Israel targets and kills beloved poet Refaat Alareer

On Thursday, December 7, Palestinian writer, poet, professor, activist and co-founder of “We Are Not Numbers” Refaat Alareer was killed, alongside his family, by an Israeli airstrike on Gaza. Alareer was one of Gaza’s most prominent writers, poets and activists. Israel’s deliberate targeting of him is another episode of Israel’s...
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