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Middle East latest: An Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills a teen in a wheelchair

An Israeli drone strike on a hospital compound in northern Gaza on Thursday killed a 16-year-old boy in a wheelchair and wounded at least 12 other people, including medical staff, the Gaza Health Ministry and the hospital director said. Earlier Thursday, the human rights group Amnesty International accused Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with …

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1 month ago

Middle East latest: US vetoes a Gaza cease-fire resolution

Associated Press

The United States vetoed a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, with the Americans saying they the resolution Wednesday was not linked to an immediate release of hostages still held by Hamas. Hamas say US veto of cease-fire resolution shows its ‘direct involvement’ in Gaza war CAIRO — The Palestinian militant group Hamas said …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hezbollah chief says group will hold out in its war with Israel for 'suitable' cease-fire terms

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hezbollah cleric Naim Kassem picked to lead the Lebanese militant group

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say

LA Times

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said it has chosen Sheikh Naim Kassem, shown in July, to succeed its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike last month. Two Israeli airstrikes in the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday killed at least 88 people, including dozens of women and children, Gaza’s Health Ministry said. In Lebanon, the militant …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hezbollah Steps Up Rocket Fire As Israel Sends More Troops Into Lebanon

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LOADING ERROR LOADING BEIRUT — Hezbollah fired another barrage of rockets into Israel on Tuesday, and the militant group’s acting leader vowed to keep up pressure that has forced tens of thousands of Israelis from their homes near the Lebanese border. Sheikh Naim Kassem, Hezbollah’s acting leader, said its military capabilities remain intact after weeks of heavy Israeli airstrikes across …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hezbollah steps up rocket fire into Israel, which sends more troops into Lebanon

LA Times

Palestinians at a hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Tuesday mourn a relative killed in an Israeli bombardment. The Israeli military said that it sent more ground troops into southern Lebanon and that a senior Hezbollah commander was killed in an airstrike. Sheikh Naim Kassem, the acting leader of Hezbollah, said its military capabilities are still intact after …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Top news of the day: September 30, 2024

The Hindu

SC directs MEITY to appoint nodal officer for removal of posts divulging victim’s identity During the Supreme Court hearing on the Kolkata rape case, CJI Chandrachud ordered the court-constituted National Task Force to submit its interim report on the next date of hearing. Denying the plea, CJI Chandrachud remarks – “.All that you have to do is address an email, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Hassan Nasrallah death: The seven high-ranking Hezbollah officials killed in the past week

The Independent

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hezbollah’s deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel after Gaza cease-fire

Associated Press

BEIRUT — The deputy leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza. “If there is a cease-fire in Gaza, we will stop without any discussion,” Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, said in an interview with The Associated Press at the group’s …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

A Hezbollah leader says it would stop fighting Israel if there was a cease-fire in Gaza

LA Times

In an interview, Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Sheik Naim Kassem, said the only definite path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza. “If there is a cease-fire in Gaza, we will stop without any discussion,” Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, said in an interview with the Associated Press at the group’s political office in …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Strikes along Israel-Lebanon border kill 4 people as US envoy visits Beirut to press a cease-fire

Associated Press

BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed three paramedics from the militant group Hezbollah on Monday, state media said, hours after a missile strike blamed on the militants killed at least one foreign worker in northern Israel. His comments came hours after the deputy leader of Lebanon’s militant group Hamas, Naim Kassem, said the only way to restore …

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11 months ago

Murder charges filed against Illinois man accused of killing wife and 3 adult daughters

Associated Press

TINLEY PARK, Ill. — Murder charges were filed Tuesday against a suburban Chicago man accused of killing his wife and three adult daughters in what police have described as a domestic-related shooting. Police allege he shot four family members after an argument at their home Sunday morning in Tinley Park, which is about 30 miles from Chicago. Kassem’s attorney, Daniel …

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11 months ago

Authorities identify woman, 3 adult daughters shot to death in suburban Chicago home

Associated Press

TINLEY PARK, Ill. — Authorities have identified a woman and her three adult daughters who were found slain inside their suburban Chicago home in what police are calling a domestic-related shooting. A man was taken into custody at the home after a call was made to 911 about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Tinley Park Public Safety Department. Village …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Hezbollah official says his group already ‘is in the heart’ of Israel-Hamas war

Associated Press

BEIRUT — A top official with Hezbollah vowed that Israel will pay a high price whenever it starts a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip and said Saturday that his militant group based in Lebanon already is “in the heart of the battle.” The comments by Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Kassem, came as Israel shelled and made drone strikes …

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2 years, 8 months ago

‘The same enemy’: Syrians endured Russian bombing for years. Now they urge Ukrainians to fight but expect the worst

The Independent

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3 years, 3 months ago

Hezbollah-brokered Iranian fuel arrives in crisis-hit Lebanon

Al Jazeera

The arrival of Iranian fuel arranged by Hezbollah has been received with mixed feelings in Lebanon amid an ongoing energy crisis. Beirut, Lebanon – The first of several truck convoys carrying Iranian fuel has arrived in Lebanon from Syria, a Hezbollah spokesperson told Al Jazeera – a shipment intended to help ease crippling fuel shortages amid a dire economic crisis. …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Why is Guantanamo Bay prison still open 20 years after 9/11?

Al Jazeera

The fate of 39 detainees who are still being held rests with US President Joe Biden, who has pledged to close the prison. In the nearly 20 years since, the notorious military prison at Guantanamo has become a symbol of US human rights abuses. “The fact that the prison remains open 20 years later is because of US partisan politics …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Denmark: Refugee grandmother told to return to Syria

Al Jazeera

Rihab Kassem, a Palestinian-Syrian refugee, is among hundreds who have been urged to leave the Scandinavian country. Copenhagen, Denmark – Rihab Kassem, a retired nurse and grandmother of Syrian and Palestinian origin, arrived in Denmark more than eight years ago. Two months later, however, she was informed that her residency permit was revoked because the Danish government considered that security …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Ethiopian dam on Nile means our death, say Egypt's farmers

India Today

In the winter of 1964, Makhluf Abu Kassem was born in this agricultural community newly created at the far end of Egypt's Fayoum oasis. Now, Abu Kassem fears that a dam Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, the Nile's main tributary, could add to the severe water shortages already hitting his village if no deal is struck to ensure …

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Middle East latest: An Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills a teen in a wheelchair

Middle East latest: US vetoes a Gaza cease-fire resolution

Hezbollah chief says group will hold out in its war with Israel for 'suitable' cease-fire terms

Hezbollah cleric Naim Kassem picked to lead the Lebanese militant group

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say

Hezbollah Steps Up Rocket Fire As Israel Sends More Troops Into Lebanon

Hezbollah steps up rocket fire into Israel, which sends more troops into Lebanon

Top news of the day: September 30, 2024

Hassan Nasrallah death: The seven high-ranking Hezbollah officials killed in the past week

Hezbollah’s deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel after Gaza cease-fire

A Hezbollah leader says it would stop fighting Israel if there was a cease-fire in Gaza

Strikes along Israel-Lebanon border kill 4 people as US envoy visits Beirut to press a cease-fire

Murder charges filed against Illinois man accused of killing wife and 3 adult daughters

Authorities identify woman, 3 adult daughters shot to death in suburban Chicago home

Hezbollah official says his group already ‘is in the heart’ of Israel-Hamas war

‘The same enemy’: Syrians endured Russian bombing for years. Now they urge Ukrainians to fight but expect the worst

Hezbollah-brokered Iranian fuel arrives in crisis-hit Lebanon

Why is Guantanamo Bay prison still open 20 years after 9/11?

Denmark: Refugee grandmother told to return to Syria

Ethiopian dam on Nile means our death, say Egypt's farmers