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Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon
A Hezbollah statement identified the killed commander as Mohammad Naameh Nasser, who went by the name “Abu Naameh,” his nom de guerre. A Hezbollah official speaking anonymously said he was head of the group's Aziz Unit, one of three regional divisions in southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah's deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel after Gaza cease-fire
Hezbollah's deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, stated that a full cease-fire in Gaza is crucial for halting hostilities on the Lebanon-Israel border. He emphasized Hezbollah's support role for Hamas and indicated that if Gaza's conflict ceases, their military assistance will also end. Kassem expressed uncertainty about how Hezbollah would respond to partial cease-fires or ongoing military actions in Gaza. The remarks come amid heightened tensions as talks of Gaza cease-fires falter, raising concerns of escalation along the Lebanon-Israel frontier.
Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel
Iran-backed fighters from various countries are prepared to support Hezbollah in Lebanon against Israel if conflict escalates. Recent clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border have increased tensions. Hezbollah already has a large number of fighters but could receive additional support from Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
Is the Hezbollah-Israel conflict about to spiral?
The conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah has escalated dangerously after more than eight months of fighting triggered by the Gaza war. Both sides are signaling readiness for a bigger confrontation, with the U.S. seeking a diplomatic solution. Hezbollah began trading fire with Israel to support Palestinians in Gaza, part of the regional spillover from the Gaza war. Israel views Hezbollah as a major threat due to its growing arsenal and foothold in Syria. The conflict has displaced tens of thousands and could worsen significantly if not contained.
Israel reduces troops in south Gaza, Egypt to host new talks
Israel has been reducing numbers in Gaza since the start of the year to relieve reservists and is under growing pressure from its ally Washington to improve the humanitarian situation, especially after last week's killing of seven aid workers.
Israel-Hamas conflict: Gaza truce talks extended by a day
Senior Hamas official Bassem Naim told Reuters the militant group had presented its proposal for a ceasefire agreement to the mediators, and was now waiting for a response from the Israelis, who have stayed away from this round. "(Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu doesn't want to reach an agreement and the ball now is in the Americans' court" to press him for a deal, Naim said.
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Methi vs Hilbah: This bitter herb connects India to Yemen
India’s trade links with Yemen are ancient, but during the British Raj, the connections became even closer with the colony of Aden, and the larger Aden Protectorate, comprising much of south Yemen, being controlled from the Bombay Presidency
Hezbollah official says his group already ''is in the heart'' of Israel-Hamas war
A top official from Hezbollah has warned that Israel will face consequences if it starts a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. Hezbollah, based in Lebanon, has already been involved in the conflict, firing rockets and missiles towards Israel. The group's deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, stated that they are trying to weaken Israel and make it known that they are ready to fight. There are concerns that Hezbollah may launch a large-scale attack on northern Israel. Kassem also mentioned that foreign officials have asked them not to participate in the conflict, but Hezbollah considers itself part of the battle.
Hezbollah says calls for it not to intervene in war 'will have no effect'
Hezbollah's deputy chief, Naim Qassem, stated that the group would not be influenced by calls to stay out of the conflict between Israel and Hamas. He mentioned that Hezbollah is fully prepared to contribute to the fighting and that behind-the-scenes calls from various powers would have no effect.
AK-56 seized from Dawood Ibrahim gang member's house, wife arrested
Apart from an AK-56 assault rifle, three magazines, a 9 mm pistol and 13 live cartridges were seized from Khan's house by the AEC of Thane Police, he said.
With swelling incomes and more women working, fast food is now big in Pakistan
The country’s food delivery industry will more than double to $2 billion by 2021, said Nauman Sikandar Mirza, Foodpanda’s chief executive officer.
Tunisia advance, Algeria exit at Nations Cup
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Senegal reach Nations Cup quarters, Algeria on the brink
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Galaxy S6 Edge and Apple Watch are champions of the T3 Awards 2015
Phone of the Year went to Samsung for the Galaxy S6 Edge, which just managed to beat its sister phone, the Galaxy S6.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat offers prayers on Eid, takes part in rath yatra
It was the millenium's first Nabakalebar yatra of Lord Jagannath, marking the assumption of a new form by the deity, which takes place every 19 years.
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