Source: Reuters
Security & Justice
Overnight Rocket Barrage from Lebanon Sparks Israeli Airstrikes
In an escalation of hostilities, over 50 rockets were launched from Lebanon into northern Israel overnight, targeting the Galilee Panhandle and the Kiryat Shmona area, according to the Israeli army. The attacks, which occurred in two separate waves, were claimed by Hezbollah in retaliation for an Israeli strike on the Lebanese southern town of Faroun, where three emergency workers were killed.
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Israeli Strike Kills Three Lebanese Medics, Hezbollah Retaliates
Three Lebanese paramedics were killed and two others wounded, one critically, in an Israeli attack while they were extinguishing fires in the southern town of Faroun, Lebanon's health ministry said on Saturday.
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Opinion
From Gaza to Ukraine to Sudan, Why Conflicts Will Be in Limbo Until 2025
The uncertainty surrounding the fate of various conflicts around the world is likely to persist, with stakeholders keeping an eye on the US presidential election in November. Some of these actors appear to be either stalling for time, or making risky gambles, knowing that there will be a new president in the White House from January.
Monday, September 2, 2024
Another Lebanon War Is Inevitable — the US Should Prepare Now
After weeks of expecting an escalation between Israel and Hezbollah, due to Hezbollah’s threats to avenge the assassination of its chief of staff, Fuad Shukr, recent events signal that neither party is rushing into war any time soon.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Sports
'Biggest Heart at Man United' - Casemiro's Wife Hits Back After Criticism
Manchester United's 3-0 home loss to Liverpool was particularly painful for Brazilian midfielder Casemiro, who was substituted at half-time and then criticised by pundits.
Monday, September 2, 2024
Spain’s Marc Marquez Wins Aragon MotoGP to End Three-Year Winless Streak
Spain’s Marc Marquez has conjured a magical performance in front of his home fans at the Aragon MotoGP to end a three-year winless run.
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Tuesday 6 August 2024 14:51:13
Air France and Transavia Extend Beirut Flight Suspension
Air France said Tuesday that its flights and that of its low-cost subsidiary Transavia to Beirut will be suspended through at least Thursday because of fears that the Gaza war could spread.
The resumption of flights to Lebanon’s capital, which have been halted since July 29, “will be subject to a new assessment of the local situation,” the airline said.
