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    Lebanon is assessing the damage after a wave of Israeli attacks on a Hezbollah-run financial institution
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    Lebanon is assessing the damage after a wave of Israeli attacks on a Hezbollah-run financial institution

    BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese surveyed the damage Monday after Israeli strikes overnight hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run financial institution that Israel says is used to finance attacks but where many ordinary people keep their savings. The attacks are targeted Al-Qard Al-Hassan Branches in the southern neighborhoods of Beirut, throughout southern Lebanon and […]

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    Israel says it will target Hezbollah's financial arm and begins attacks on Beirut
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    Israel says it will target Hezbollah's financial arm and begins attacks on Beirut

    BEIRUT (AP) — The Israeli military said Sunday that it is now targeting the financial arm of Lebanon-based Hezbollah and will strike a “large number of targets” in Beirut and elsewhere. About an hour later, explosions occurred in Beirut's southern suburbs. Evacuation warnings affected southern Beirut, the eastern Bekaa Valley and parts of southern Lebanon. […]

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    North Korean leader's sister threatens South Korea over drone flights
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    North Korean leader's sister threatens South Korea over drone flights

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister on Saturday accused South Korea of ​​deliberately avoiding responsibility for the allegation South Korean drone flights over the northern capital and warned of a “terrible catastrophe” if they continued. Kim Yo Jong's statement came a day after North Korea's Foreign Ministry claimed […]

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    MI5's intelligence chief says Russia and Iran are behind a “staggering” increase in deadly attacks
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    MI5's intelligence chief says Russia and Iran are behind a “staggering” increase in deadly attacks

    LONDON (AP) — Britain is facing a “staggering rise” in assassinations, sabotage and other crimes on British soil by Russia and Iran as the two states recruit criminals to “do their dirty work.” Head of British domestic intelligence said Tuesday. MI5 director-general Ken McCallum said his agents and police had tackled 20 Iran-backed “potentially fatal” […]

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    Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an attack in Beirut, according to the Israeli military
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    Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an attack in Beirut, according to the Israeli military

    TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Saturday it had killed Hassan Nasrallahthe leader of the militant group Hezbollah, during a strike in Beirut on Friday. The military said it carried out a precision airstrike while Hezbollah leadership was meeting at its headquarters in Dahiyeh, south of Beirut. Ali Karki, the commander of […]

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