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Iran and Israel: What's Happening in the Middle East?

October 3, 2024

Yesterday, Iran launched a bunch of missiles at Israel. This isn't just a small fight; it's between two countries that have been enemies for a long time. It's all because Israel recently fought against Iran-supported Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon, and now Iran is retaliating. Iran is one of the bigg

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Escalating Conflict in Lebanon: A Region on Brink of War

October 3, 2024

The situation in Lebanon is becoming increasingly dire as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah. The conflict, which began nearly a year ago, has resulted in the displacement of thousands of people and has left many wondering if a wider war is imminent. A recent surge in violence has seen

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Oct. 7 Nova festival survivor helped authorities kill terrorists in Tel Aviv shooting: report

October 3, 2024

The armed civilian who helped take out two terrorists that killed at least seven people in Tel Aviv on Tuesday has been identified as a survivor of the Nova Music Festival in southern Israel on October 7. According to reports, Lev Kreitman, an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservist, sprang into actio

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The Maelstrom in the Middle East: A Tense Standoff Between Israel and Iran

October 3, 2024

In a region notorious for its volatile politics, a sudden and unexpected escalation has brought the world to the edge of chaos. Iran's bold move to launch a massive missile barrage at Israel has sent shockwaves throughout the Middle East, leaving analysts and leaders alike scrambling to respond. The

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Palestinian officials say 51 killed in Israeli operation on southern Gaza

October 3, 2024

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched ground operations and carried out airstrikes in a hard-hit city in southern Gaza overnight, killing at least 51 people, including women and children, Palestinian medical officials said Wednesday. Israel has continued to strike what it says are milita...

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Live updates: Israel vows response to Iran attack as central Beirut hit

October 3, 2024

Israel Weighs Response to Iran's Largest-Ever Attack Iran's military chief warned of broader strikes if Israel responds to the recent attack, which killed at least nine people in central Beirut and marked the first time Israel has struck the area since 2006. The strike has raised fears of a wider a

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No one injured after explosions rock Copenhagen's Israeli Embassy area

October 3, 2024

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Three young Swedes were arrested Wednesday in connection with two predawn explosions that occurred in the vicinity of the Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen, prompting a nearby Jewish school to close for the day. Police said no one was injured. “Our investigation shows that th...

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Israel's Unusual Ban on UN Secretary-General Guterres

October 3, 2024

In a surprising move, Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, declared United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres persona non grata. This meant that Guterres was not welcome in the country, according to Katz. The decision came after Guterres failed to strongly condemn Iran's recent aerial att

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What’s Next for Israel and Iran? Biden Weighs In

October 3, 2024

President Biden has made his stance clear — he’s not on board with an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons sites. This comes amid rising tensions between the two countries, with Iran recently launching 200 rockets at Israel. But these rockets didn't do much damage and no one got hurt. The recen

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Biden's Response to Iran: Proportional and Calculated

October 3, 2024

In response to recent attacks by Iran, US President Joe Biden emphasized the need for a proportional retaliation from Israel. During a virtual meeting with G7 leaders, Biden indicated that new sanctions against Iran are being prepared. The shift in tone comes after earlier encouragement from the US