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What you need to know about Sunday’s exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah

Sunday morning in the Middle East began with a massive exchange of fire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, escalating tensions between the sides which had spiked after the October 7 terror attack on Israel. Here’s what’s happened so far: Israel’s preemptive strike: Israel said early Sunday that it carried out preemptive strikes …

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Egypt Independent August 25, 2024

Sunday’s presidential election in Panama is ‘most important’ in decades, say experts

CNN — Panama, the Central American nation at the crossroads of international trade and migration, will elect a new president on Sunday after a campaign season mired in legal uncertainty. “It’s a very important election, the most important since after the US invasion” in 1989, said Daniel Zovatto, a global fellow with the Latin America …

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Egypt Independent May 4, 2024