Strikes

Israeli strikes kill at least 200 in Gaza as UN halts aid deliveries after more trucks stolen

CNN — At least 200 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on northern Gaza Saturday, according to local health officials, as the United Nations said it would pause aid deliveries through the enclave’s main crossing after more of its trucks were stolen. The developments underscore the worsening humanitarian situation in the enclave, where tens of …

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Egypt Independent December 2, 2024

Southern Beirut hit by multiple Israeli strikes

Israel’s military is currently conducting several strikes in southern Beirut, shortly after issuing warnings to 20 buildings which it says are Hezbollah targets in the Lebanese capital’s southern suburbs. The warnings were shared on Tuesday through the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)’s Arabic-language social media accounts, including the X account of IDF’s Arabic spokesperson, Avichay Adraee. …

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Egypt Independent November 27, 2024

Lebanon, Gaza and Syria hit by deadly Israeli strikes, reports say

CNN — More than 80 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, northern Gaza and Syria since late Saturday, according to reports. The National News Agency (NNA) reported airstrikes on the town of Almat in central Lebanon on Sunday. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said 20 people were killed there, including three children. Video from …

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Egypt Independent November 12, 2024

Israeli strikes kill scores of Palestinians across Gaza

Israeli strikes kill scores of Palestinians across Gaza At least 44 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours,

Middle East Eye November 11, 2024

Russia and Ukraine exchange record numbers of drone strikes

CNN — Russia and Ukraine have exchanged record numbers of drone strikes, with Moscow launching a total of 145 drones on Saturday night – the most ever in a single night-time attack of the war. Ukraine meanwhile fired an unprecedented number of drones towards Russia’s capital overnight on Saturday into Sunday. “Last night, Russia launched …

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Egypt Independent November 11, 2024

Iran’s supreme leader vows ‘teeth-breaking’ response to Israel and US after strikes on military sites

CNN — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has promised a “teeth-breaking” response to Israel and the United States after Israel targeted Iranian military sites in retaliatory strikes late last month. “The enemies, both the US and the Zionist regime (Israel), should know that they will definitely receive a teeth-breaking response for what they are …

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Egypt Independent November 3, 2024

Israel’s strikes on Iran broke a 40-year taboo. Tehran faces tough choices about what to do next

CNN — Iran rushed to downplay the impact of Israel’s strikes on its territory this weekend, suggesting that it has taken an off-ramp to avoid a wider war, but the attack set a precedent the Islamic Republic has tried to avoid since its inception 40 years ago. The adversaries had spent decades avoiding direct confrontation, …

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Egypt Independent October 30, 2024

Here’s what we know about Israel’s planned response to Iran as strikes continue in Lebanon and Gaza

Israel’s plan to respond to Iran’s October 1 attack is ready, a source told CNN, while Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon and Gaza. US officials expect Israel will retaliate before November 5, sources told CNN — a timeline that would thrust the growing volatility in the Middle East squarely into public view within days of …

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Egypt Independent October 17, 2024

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 40 people overnight

Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 40 Palestinians overnight, according to emergency and civil defense officials in the enclave. In southern Gaza, an Israeli airstrike on Bani Suhaila in Khan Younis hit a residential building, killing at least 10 people and trapping others under the rubble, according to officials at Nasser Hospital and family …

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Egypt Independent October 15, 2024

On the ground: CNN correspondent in southern Beirut on a night of constant Israeli strikes

We were preparing to go live on air when the first airstrike hit the southern suburbs of Beirut shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday – kicking off a night of intense and constant Israeli strikes. About 30 minutes earlier, I had been sat with a young woman who lives in the southern suburbs, when our phones flashed …

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Egypt Independent October 7, 2024

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