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❗️Lebanese President Joseph Aoun:
– "We condemn any attack on Lebanon and any suspicious attempt to drag Lebanon back into the cycle of violence."
– "The Israeli targeting of Beirut’s southern suburb and southern Lebanon is incomprehensible and unjustified."
– "I urge our friends to act swiftly to halt the deterioration and help Lebanon implement international resolutions."
– "I thank President Macron for his efforts in ending the presidential vacuum in Lebanon."
– "We want to build our state and extend its authority, and this is what we seek assistance for."
– "We seek to reclaim our occupied lands, implement relevant resolutions, and return to the 1949 armistice agreement."
– "We need a stable environment and a region that enjoys peace."
– "Ending wars requires a global system based on values and principles."
❗️Medical sources to Al Jazeera:
"22 martyrs in Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip since dawn today."
BREAKING | The Israeli army announces that it attacked what it claims to be a drone storage facility belonging to Hezbollah in Beirut's Dahiye district.
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BREAKING | Israel bombs Hadath in the southern suburb of Beirut.
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White House threatens to ban foreign students who oppose Israel's genocide in Gaza
Foreign student tuition is a major source of income for US universities and colleges
❗️Israeli warning shots strike the targeted building in Beirut’s southern suburbs.
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US targets Yemen's main civilian airport in new overnight blitz
In response to the attacks, the Yemeni armed forces have targeted US warships and Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv
Israel issues evacuation orders for Beirut's southern suburb
People fled their homes in a panic after the Israeli threat, which came shortly after a large wave of attacks on southern and eastern Lebanon
❗️As Israel announces that it will bomb Beirut, the Lebanese Presidency account on X announces:
"Zoom talks between Presidents Aoun and Macron and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa have concluded. The Cypriot president and Greek prime minister have now joined joint Lebanese-French-Greek-Cypriot talks."
BREAKING | Israel issues an evacuation order, announcing that it will bomb a building in Hadath, southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiyeh), Lebanon.
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❗️Israeli settlers storm Palestinian land between the towns of Qabalan and Jurish, under the protection of occupation forces, south of Nablus, occupied West Bank.
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❗️Footage of the latest Israeli airstrike on Kfar Tebnit, south Lebanon.
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❗️Hezbollah's Media Relations:
"A responsible source in Hezbollah confirmed Hezbollah's commitment to the ceasefire agreement, denying any connection between Hezbollah and the rockets launched from southern Lebanon today towards northern occupied Palestine.
The source added that these incidents come within the context of fabricating suspicious pretexts to continue the 'Israeli' aggression against Lebanon."
❗️Lebanon: Al-Mayadeen correspondent in the south:
"An Israeli helicopter dropped bombs on a café in the center of Houla that had been targeted yesterday, as well as on the vicinity of an inhabited house in the town."
❗️Hamas leadership source to Al-Arabi TV:
– "Following the assassination of Issam al-Daalis (highest-ranking government official in Gaza, assassinated on 18 March, who headed the Government Administrative Committee, a position equivalent to Prime Minister of Gaza), the movement has decided not to appoint a replacement."
– "This decision paves the way for the Community Support Committee to take over the management of Gaza’s affairs."
– "Government operations are now focused solely on maintaining essential services to prevent a governance vacuum amid ongoing war."
– "Hamas has called for an accelerated expedited handover of responsibilities to the Community Support Committee in accordance with previously agreed upon arrangements [with Fatah]."
❗️French President Emmanuel Macron:
– "I express my solidarity with the residents of Beirut who witnessed an Israeli airstrike today in violation of the ceasefire agreement."
– "We have not received any information regarding Hezbollah military activity in the south, and nothing justifies the Israeli bombing of the Beirut suburb."
– "We are focused on rehabilitating Lebanese institutions and will provide support for Lebanon’s reconstruction."
– "We are committed, alongside Washington and the UN, to supporting the ceasefire agreement."
– "The Lebanese state’s efforts to monopolize arms control have begun to yield results."
– "The Israeli army must withdraw from the five occupied points in southern Lebanon."
– "We propose deploying UNIFIL forces in the five locations occupied by Israel in southern Lebanon."
– "We are committed to the path initiated by our American partners regarding Lebanon."
– "I believe Lebanon is now on the right track."
❗️Quds Brigades – Jenin:
"At dawn today, our fighters successfully detonated a pre-prepared high-explosive device targeting a military vehicle on the Meithloun axis, damaging the vehicle. Our heroes also managed to detonate several locally-made explosive devices and engaged enemy forces during their raid on the town of Aanza."
BREAKING | Israel carried out at least two strikes in a building on Hadath, Dahiye.
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Three Israeli surveillance drones flying over the Lebanese capital Beirut, simultaneously.
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US boosts military presence in Indian Ocean ahead of possible escalation against Iran
The US has escalated its attacks on Yemen in recent weeks and may now be setting its sights on the Islamic Republic at the request of Israel
❗️Search operations for victims under the rubble of the targeted house in Kfar Tebnit, south Lebanon, are ongoing.
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❗️Scenes of panic and distress unfold among schoolchildren in Beirut’s Hadath, Dahiye, as they hurry to evacuate before Israeli warplanes strike the targeted building, which is located next to two schools.
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UPDATE | The Lebanese Ministry of Health announces that the Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Tebnit killed one person and injured eight people, including three children.
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❗️Lebanese Ministry of Health announces that 6 people, including 3 children, were injured in an Israeli airstrike on the town of Kfar Tebnit, south Lebanon.
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❗️Overall developments in Gaza according to journalist Anas al-Sharif within the past 12 hours:
– "Two martyrs and one wounded after an Israeli drone bombed a group of Palestinians in the town of Al-Shawka, east of Rafah."
– "Three martyrs and dozens wounded after an Israeli airstrike targeted a house in Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City."
– "Three martyrs and one wounded in an Israeli airstrike targeting a civilian tent in Al-Fakhoura area of Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip."
– "Two martyrs and one wounded in an Israeli airstrike targeting a civilian gathering in Beit Hanoun, north of Gaza."
BREAKING | Israel launches two airstrikes targeting the surroundings of the village of Jabbour, western Bekaa, Lebanon.
Israel has bombed at least 11 different locations in Lebanon today.
BREAKING | Israel continues to bomb south Lebanon, launching airstrikes targeting Kfar Fila, Jabal Safi, and Kfar Tebnit, near Nabatieh, south Lebanon.
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❗️Al-Akhbar’s correspondent in southern Lebanon:
“Israeli artillery fire and phosphorous shelling targeted a school in Khiam.”
BREAKING | Heavy Israeli artillery shelling targets several areas of south Lebanon after sirens sounded in a number of Israel's northern settlements earlier this morning due to two rocket launches.
The Israeli army said one rocket was intercepted and another fell in Lebanese territory.
BREAKING | Renewed US attacks across Yemen reported, including additional strikes on the capital Sanaa and its airport, three strikes on Al-Luhayyah District in Hodeidah Governorate, and an attack on Al-Jawf Governorate.
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