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KEY ACTORS
Hezbollah—Lebanese Shia political party and militant organization backed by Iran
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)—National military of Lebanon
UNIFIL—United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon — monitoring the Blue Line border area
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)—Conducting cross-border operations and airstrikes in southern Lebanon
ACTIVE FRONTS & FLASHPOINTS
South Lebanon border zoneNabatiehBaalbek–HermelDahieh (southern Beirut)Litani River area
KEY STATISTICS
DISPLACEDOver 1 million displaced during the 2024 Israeli operations (Lebanese government estimates)
ESCALATIONOctober 2023 — Cross-border exchanges escalate following the Gaza conflict
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE819 verified articles
Two Indonesian UN peacekeepers killed in explosion in Lebanon
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BBC Middle East
center189d ago

Two Indonesian UN peacekeepers killed in explosion in Lebanon

Initial findings suggest a roadside explosion struck their convoy, the UN's peacekeeping chief says.

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Israel says four soldiers killed as army pushes deeper into south Lebanon
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Al Jazeera
center190d ago

Israel says four soldiers killed as army pushes deeper into south Lebanon

The Israeli military reported four soldiers killed in combat in southern Lebanon during an expanded ground invasion aimed at establishing a buffer zone. Hezbollah is attempting to increase the cost of the Israeli advance as fighting escalates amid the broader US-Israel war on Iran.

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Morning update
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Middle East Eye
center190d ago

Morning update

Saudi Arabia reported intercepting five drones, while Israel announced four soldiers killed in southern Lebanon clashes with Hezbollah. Concurrently, Iranians marched in Karaj, Japan and Indonesia agreed to boost energy security coordination, and Hezbollah claimed drone attacks on Israeli air defense systems.

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Fire contained after missile attack on oil refinery in Israel Haifa | Israel attacks Lebanon News
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aljazeera.com
center190d ago

Fire contained after missile attack on oil refinery in Israel Haifa | Israel attacks Lebanon News

A missile attack struck the Bazan oil refinery in Haifa, Israel on Monday, causing a fire that was quickly contained with no reported casualties. This incident marks the second targeting of the facility since the US-Israeli war on Iran began, with Hezbollah claiming responsibility for a missile barrage on a naval base in Haifa.

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Two more UN peacekeepers killed in southern Lebanon : UNIFIL
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aljazeera.com
center190d ago

Two more UN peacekeepers killed in southern Lebanon : UNIFIL

Two UN peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon on Monday when their vehicle was destroyed by an unknown explosion, bringing the week's total to at least three. These incidents occurred as Israel expanded its ground invasion into southern Lebanon, leading to increased confrontations and condemnation from international leaders.

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Two more UN peacekeepers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon: UNIFIL
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Al Jazeera
center190d ago

Two more UN peacekeepers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon: UNIFIL

Two UN peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon on Monday when their vehicle exploded near Bani Hayyan, with UNIFIL stating the incident occurred as Israel expands its ground invasion. This follows another UN peacekeeper's death on Sunday, bringing the total to at least three this week amid escalating violence.

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Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran ?
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aljazeera.com
center190d ago

Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran ?

Israel and the US launched a war on Iran without a clear political plan, leading to internal Israeli media discussions about potential defeat and tensions between leadership. The conflict, involving significant bombardment and retaliatory strikes, has strained Israeli resources and opened a new front with Hezbollah, raising questions about strategic assumptions and the war's endgame.

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UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifies
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Al Jazeera
center191d ago

UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifies

Indonesian peacekeeper has been confirmed killed in artillery fire as Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon intensifies.

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MEE
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Middle East Eye
center191d ago

Indonesian UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon, ministry confirms

Indonesia said a United Nations peacekeeper killed in Lebanon was one of its nationals, and that three others wounded in the same incident were also Indonesian. The foreign ministry said the casualties were caused by “indirect artillery fire in the vicinity of the Indonesian Unifil contingent’s position near Adchit Al Qusayr.

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Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon
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aljazeera.com
center191d ago

Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to expand its invasion of southern Lebanon, pushing troops towards the Litani River. This escalation occurs amid intensified fighting with Hezbollah and follows the deaths of three journalists, with mourners gathering for their funerals.

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Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon
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Al Jazeera
center191d ago

Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to expand its invasion of southern Lebanon, aiming to create a buffer zone and drive out Hezbollah. This escalation occurs amid intensified fighting and follows the deaths of three journalists, with mourners gathering for their funerals.

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Funerals held for three journalists killed in Israeli strike
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naharnet.com
center191d ago

Funerals held for three journalists killed in Israeli strike

Three journalists, including a correspondent for al-Manar TV and a reporter and cameraman for al-Mayadeen TV, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their vehicle in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Funerals were held for the victims on Sunday in Choueifat, south of Beirut, amid condemnation from Lebanese officials and chants against the United States and Israel.

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Al - Manar and al - Mayadeen reporters killed in Israeli strike in south
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naharnet.com
center191d ago

Al - Manar and al - Mayadeen reporters killed in Israeli strike in south

Three Lebanese journalists, Ali Shouaib of Al-Manar and Fatima Ftouni of Al-Mayadeen along with her brother, were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike on their vehicle in southern Lebanon. The Israeli army stated Shouaib was a Hezbollah operative disguised as a journalist, while the media outlets confirmed their reporters' deaths.

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Israel - Hezbollah war : Latest developments
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naharnet.com
center191d ago

Israel - Hezbollah war : Latest developments

On Saturday, Israel conducted airstrikes across southern Lebanon and near Jezzine, reportedly killing four people, while Hezbollah targeted Israeli forces in Debel and launched rockets at the Northern Command headquarters. Both sides stated they continued to engage each other's military infrastructure and personnel throughout the ongoing conflict.

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US - Israel war on Iran : What happening on day 30 of attacks ? | US - Israel war on Iran News
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aljazeera.com
center191d ago

US - Israel war on Iran : What happening on day 30 of attacks ? | US - Israel war on Iran News

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia met in Islamabad to discuss ending the 30-day US-Israel war on Iran, which has escalated across the Middle East. Meanwhile, Iran threatened retaliation against Israeli and US universities after strikes on its own educational institutions, as global energy prices continue to rise.

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Palestine Action supporters arrested as London Met Police reverse policy | Israel - Palestine conflict News
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aljazeera.com
center192d ago

Palestine Action supporters arrested as London Met Police reverse policy | Israel - Palestine conflict News

London's Metropolitan Police arrested 18 Palestine Action supporters on Saturday at New Scotland Yard. These arrests occurred after the police reversed a policy, resuming enforcement of a "terrorism" ban while the government appeals a High Court ruling that deemed the ban unlawful.

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Three journalists killed in Israeli strike on marked press car in Lebanon
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Al Jazeera
center192d ago

Three journalists killed in Israeli strike on marked press car in Lebanon

Three Lebanese journalists were killed in an Israeli air strike on their marked press car in southern Lebanon on Saturday. The Israeli military claimed one of the journalists was embedded with Hezbollah, while Lebanese officials condemned the attack as a violation of international law.

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Yemen Houthis launch missile attack on Israel as war on Iran intensifies | US - Israel war on Iran News
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aljazeera.com
center192d ago

Yemen Houthis launch missile attack on Israel as war on Iran intensifies | US - Israel war on Iran News

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched ballistic missiles targeting Israeli military sites on Saturday, marking their first such attack since the US-Iran war began. The Israeli military reported intercepting one missile, with no casualties or damage confirmed.

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US - Israel war on Iran : What happening on day 29 of attacks ? | US - Israel war on Iran News
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aljazeera.com
center192d ago

US - Israel war on Iran : What happening on day 29 of attacks ? | US - Israel war on Iran News

Iran warned of a "heavy price" after Israeli attacks on nuclear and industrial sites, while the US expressed disappointment with NATO's response to the ongoing conflict. Fighting escalated across the Middle East, with fears of a wider war, as Iran accused the US and Israel of targeting energy infrastructure.

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'Our home is gone': BBC speaks to displaced families in Lebanon
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BBC Middle East
center193d ago

'Our home is gone': BBC speaks to displaced families in Lebanon

Over a million people have been displaced in southern Lebanon following Israeli evacuation orders and intensified conflict with Hezbollah. Families, including children and pregnant women, are facing extreme weather conditions in makeshift shelters or cars after fleeing their homes due to the ongoing regional war.

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