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 Damaged vehicles are seen after an IDF strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July 30, 2024.
Damaged vehicles are seen after an IDF strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July 30, 2024.
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UK weighing halting arms sales to Israel, David Lammy tells parliament

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British Foreign Minister David Lammy meets with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, 14 July 2024
British Foreign Minister David Lammy meets with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, 14 July 2024
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Hamas knew the IDF's weaknesses, say reserve officers at October 7 probe

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 Yair Golan testifies before the committee.
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Nir Poupko named as civilian killed in northern Israel rocket hit

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IDF strikes Beirut: Israel targets Hezbollah commander responsible for Majdal Shams strike

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 A view shows damage after what security sources said was a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July 30, 2024.
A view shows damage after what security sources said was a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July 30, 2024.
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US will help Israel defend itself in Lebanon war, Austin says 

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 U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin participates in a news briefing at the Pentagon on July 25, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Brown held a news briefing to answer questions from members of the press.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin participates in a news briefing at the Pentagon on July 25, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Brown held a news briefing to answer questions from members of the press.
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Barak Hiram meets with residents of Kibbutz Be'eri

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Terrorist attempts to stab soldiers in West Bank, thwarted by forces

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Netanyahu: ‘To our enemies, I say: Do not underestimate us, we are brothers’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a press conference amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 13, 2024.
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Upper Galilee Regional Council tells residents to stay near safe rooms

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US issues sanctions targeting Iran's missile and drone program facilitators

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Israel-Hamas war: What you need to know


  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 115 hostages remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says