Lebanon
- www.theguardian.com Anger in Lebanon at large number of rescue workers killed by Israel
Attacks on Thursday night bring total number of emergency workers killed by Israel in Lebanon to more than 200
William Christou in Douris Fri 15 Nov 2024 11.23 EST
Attacks on Thursday night bring total number of emergency workers killed by Israel in Lebanon to more than 200
- mondoweiss.net Hezbollah demystified
Despite relentless Israeli attempts to misrepresent and dismantle Hezbollah, the organization has endured. A look at the group’s history and goals explains its enduring power and shows how much of what’s said in Western media is not true.
- www.usatoday.com Trump wins Dearborn amid anger over Gaza and Lebanon; Jill Stein receives 18% of vote
Donald Trump won Dearborn and made gains in Hamtramck amid anger in Arab American and Muslim communities about deaths in Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/22208294
> Niraj Warikoo > Detroit Free Press > November 6, 2024 updated 10:03 EST
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Erasing 'Any Sign of Life,' Israeli Demolition Teams Razing Entire Villages in Lebanon
www.commondreams.org Erasing 'Any Sign of Life,' Israeli Demolition Teams Razing Entire Villages in Lebanon | Common Dreams"This is a scorched-earth policy, a violation of the Geneva Conventions," said one reporter.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/22154762
> Brett Wilkins > Nov 04, 2024 > >
- www.democracynow.org Uncommitted Co-Founder Abbas Alawieh on U.S. Election & Family in Lebanon Fleeing Israeli Bombs
Less than three weeks from the election, Kamala Harris is campaigning in Michigan. Will she lose votes over the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza and expanding war on Lebanon? Meanwhile, Republican candidate Donald Trump has opened a new campaign office in the swing state. “It ...
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21481567
> October 16, 2024
- theintercept.com Israel Escalates Attacks on Lebanese First Responders — Potentially a War Crime
Volunteers raised funds for a new ambulance in Lebanon's south. Israel quickly destroyed it in an airstrike that killed five emergency workers.
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Inside Israel’s penetration of Hezbollah and the pager plot
wapo.st Mossad’s pager operation: Inside Israel’s penetration of HezbollahNew details emerge of Israel’s elaborate plan to sabotage Hezbollah communications devices to kill or maim thousands of its operatives.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21096288
> from #WashingtonPost [gift article] > [Bias alert - WaPo usually favors Israel] > > By Souad Mekhennet and Joby Warrick > October 5, 2024 at 5:50 p.m. EDT >
- www.middleeasteye.net Nasrallah, Netanyahu agreed to a truce before Israel assassinated Hezbollah leader: Report
Iran's supreme leader sent commander Abbas Nilforoushan to warn Nasrallah about assassination and was killed alongside Hezbollah leader
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"The elite soldiers of the "israeli" enemy army attempted this Friday afternoon, under artillery and aerial cover, to advance from two axes towards the towns of Maroun al-Ras and Yaroun..."
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21082716
> https://xcancel.com/political_aya__/status/1842314286728671637#m
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@bbboatclub "Irish people have been peacekeeping in southern Lebanon for so long that the local Lebanese people have full Irish accents" (VIDEO)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21081688
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'Increasing Destruction': Israel Continues Bombing Campaign Across Lebanon
www.commondreams.org 'Increasing Destruction': Israel Continues Bombing Campaign Across Lebanon | Common Dreams"Complete blocks are being destroyed one after another," Al Jazeera reported.
- www.middleeasteye.net Lebanese army fires on Israeli forces as Hezbollah strikes invading troops
Killing of two Lebanese soldiers provokes first attack on Israeli troops since the invasion began
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Middle East: "Raging fires are fast becoming an inferno" - UN Chief's Briefing | United Nations
cross-posted from: https://hcommons.social/users/adachika192/statuses/113243204954942092
> Middle East: "Raging fires are fast becoming an inferno" - UN Chief's Briefing | United Nations > (YouTube, 2024-10-02) > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pIHOXNrU4w > > @[email protected] > @[email protected] > @israel > \#un #StopGenocide
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Family: Dearborn man trying to help others is killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon
cross-posted from: https://hcommons.social/users/adachika192/statuses/113242164014997691
> Family: Dearborn man trying to help others is killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon > （Detroit News, 2024-10-02） > > https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2024/10/02/family-dearborn-man-helping-others-is-killed-in-israeli-strike-in-lebanon/75489098007/ > > \------ > > "Hajj Kamel Ahmad Jawad died in his hometown of Nabatieh, Lebanon, while trying to save and comfort others, according to an Instagram post from Jawad's daughter, Nadine Jawad." > > https://aje.io/l9o832?update=3218560 (Al Jazeera Live Update) > > "When asked about reports of an American killed in Lebanon, a State Department spokesperson said: 'It’s our understanding that it was a legal permanent resident, not an American citizen [who was killed in Lebanon] but we obviously offer our sincerest condolences to the family.'” > > @[email protected] > @[email protected] > > \#StopGenocide #Lebanon #Michigan
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Exclusive: Iran's Khamenei warned Nasrallah of Israeli plot to kill him, sources say
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/30176253
> Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Hezbollah leader Syyed Hassan Nasrallah to flee Lebanon days before he was killed in an Israeli strike and is now deeply worried about Israeli infiltration of senior government ranks in Tehran, three Iranian sources said. > > In the immediate aftermath of the attack on Hezbollah's booby-trapped pagers on Sept. 17, Khamenei sent a message with an envoy to beseech the Hezbollah secretary general to leave for Iran, citing intelligence reports that suggested Israel had operatives within Hezbollah and was planning to kill him, one of the sources, a senior Iranian official, told Reuters. > > The messenger, the official said, was a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander, Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan, who was with Nasrallah in his bunker when it was hit by Israeli bombs and was also killed.
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The Path to Nasrallah’s Assassination
www.juancole.com The Path to Nasrallah's AssassinationAnn Arbor (Informed Comment) - The Israeli assassination of Hassan Nasrallah has implications for the struggle of Iran and its …
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20906421
> Juan Cole 09/29/2024 [contains a lot of information on recent history of Lebanon]
- zeteo.com Nasrallah Assassinated: What Happens Next?
The four most pressing questions, answered by Middle East expert Trita Parsi.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20905509
> Trita Parsi > Sep 29, 2024 > > Trita Parsi is the Executive VP of the Quincy Institute and an award-winning author. Washingtonian Magazine has named him one of the 25 most influential voices on foreign policy. Noam Chomsky calls him "one of the most distinguished scholars on Iran" >
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Israeli Airstrikes on Lebanon Continue – 11 Medical Workers Killed
www.palestinechronicle.com Israeli Airstrikes Kill 11 Medical Workers in LebanonAt least 11 medical personnel have been killed in a series of Israeli air strikes targeting health facilities in southern Lebanon.
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Iran's Khamenei calls on Muslims to confront Israel in first comments after Nasrallah killing
www.middleeasteye.net Khamenei calls on Muslims to confront Israel in first comments after Nasrallah killingHezbollah has confirmed that its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed and vowed to continue the battle against Israel
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20833486
> By MEE staff > Published date: 28 September 2024 13:15 BST
- www.middleeasteye.net Israel claims Hezbollah leader Nasrallah killed in Beirut strike
Israeli army posts a message on X saying: 'Hassan Nasrallah will no longer be able to terrorise the world'
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20797683
> By Nader Durgham in Beirut and Umar A Farooq in Washington > Published date: 28 September 2024 09:35 BST
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UN General Assembly 2024: Diplomats walk out in protest against Netanyahu address
www.middleeasteye.net UN members walk out en-masse in protest against Netanyahu addressDiplomats walk out on Israeli prime minister’s speech at UN to protest against devastating war on Gaza and latest attacks on Lebanon
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20788726
> By MEE staff > Published date: 27 September 2024 17:45 BST
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'This Maniac Must Be Stopped': Netanyahu Condemned Over Massive Beirut Bombing
www.commondreams.org 'This Maniac Must Be Stopped': Netanyahu Condemned Over Massive Beirut Bombing | Common DreamsIsrael's dropping of massive bombs on residential buildings in Beirut sparked a fresh wave of global condemnation against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20788199
> Jessica Corbett > Sep 27, 2024
- www.theguardian.com Israel’s heavy air attack on Beirut was attempt to kill Hezbollah leader, reports say
Two dead and 76 hurt as sources close to Hezbollah say Hassan Nasrallah is alive after buildings levelled
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Progressive US Lawmakers Call for Arms Embargo to Halt Israeli Escalation in Lebanon
www.commondreams.org Progressive US Lawmakers Call for Arms Embargo to Halt Israeli Escalation in Lebanon | Common Dreams"We cannot continue to stand idly by while innocent civilians are being bombarded with our tax dollars," said U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20725066
> Jake Johnson > Sep 25, 2024
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The device bombs were in our living rooms, in our pockets, in our faces. Beirut is terrified
www.theguardian.com The device bombs were in our living rooms, in our pockets, in our faces. Beirut is terrified | Naji BakhtiThe impact of the latest outrage in Lebanon is devastating for the citizens of a country caught between Israel and Hezbollah, says author Naji Bakhti
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20524151
> Naji Bakhti > Fri 20 Sep 2024 06.57 EDT > > [Israel's "sophisticated" savagery -PL] >
