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World Oct 17

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, Israeli official confirms

Troops appeared to have run across him in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the rubble was the man Israel has hunted for more than a year.

World Oct 17

Israeli military is investigating whether top Hamas leader Sinwar was killed in Gaza

Authorities were conducting DNA tests on a body to determine if it is Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, an Israeli security official said.

World Oct 14

Israeli strike on apartment building kills at least 21 people in Lebanese village

There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military and it was not clear what the target was. The strike hit the village of Aito, which is part of the country's Christian heartland in the north and far from the…

World Oct 13

Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone strike in central Israel in retaliation for strikes on Beirut

A Hezbollah drone attack on an army base in central Israel killed four soldiers Sunday, the military said, in the deadliest strike by the militant group since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon nearly two weeks ago.

World Oct 10

Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut kill at least 22 people

Israeli airstrikes hit different areas of central Beirut on Thursday evening, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens, Lebanon’s health ministry said. The attack came the same day as Israeli forces fired on United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon…

World Oct 10

Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza kills 27

Israel has continued to strike at what it says are militant targets across the Palestinian enclave even as attention has shifted to its war against Hezbollah in Lebanon and rising tensions with Iran.

World Oct 09

Israel warns attack on Iran would be ‘lethal’ and ‘surprising’

Israel’s defense minister says his country’s retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising.”…

World Oct 09

Israeli offensive kills dozens and threatens hospitals in hard-hit northern Gaza

The continuing cycle of destruction and death in Gaza, unleashed by Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack on southern Israel, comes as Israel expands a weeklong ground offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and considers a major retaliatory strike on Iran.

World Oct 06

Strike on a mosque kills at least 19 people as Israel bombards both Gaza and Lebanon

An Israeli strike on a mosque in the Gaza Strip early Sunday killed at least 19 people, Palestinian officials said, as Israel intensified its bombardment of northern Gaza and southern Lebanon in a widening war with Iran-allied militant groups across the region.

World Oct 02

Israel says 8 soldiers killed in battles with Hezbollah militants fighting in Lebanon

The region braced for further escalation Wednesday as Israel vowed to retaliate for Iran's ballistic missile attack the day before.

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