Hezbollah fighting Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village;third UN peacekeeper wounded

Hezbollah fighting Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village;third UN peacekeeper wounded

Israel targeted new locations in northern Lebanon on Saturday as a third United Nations peacekeeper was wounded in the escalating conflict.

  • byAmina Ismail andAhmed Tolba

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Ali was watching the war on TV. Then an Israeli bomb fell beside his home
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Ali was watching the war on TV. Then an Israeli bomb fell beside his home

Survivors of the deadliest Israeli attack on Lebanon in a year are frustrated that Lebanese families are paying for the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

  • byMatthew Knott andKate Geraghty
Australians in mass no-show for evacuation flight from Lebanon
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Australians in mass no-show for evacuation flight from Lebanon

The federal government estimates there are about 15,000 Australians in Lebanon. Some people have continued travelling there against DFAT advice.

  • byMatthew Knott andKate Geraghty
Gaza refugee camp under Israeli attack,say aid workers

Gaza refugee camp under Israeli attack,say aid workers

Thousands of people are trapped in Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp as Israel continues its multi-front assault in the Middle East.

‘There is no justification’:Israeli tank fires at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

‘There is no justification’:Israeli tank fires at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Israel also aimed airstrikes for the first time at central Beirut,after pounding a school sheltering displaced people in the Gaza Strip and killing dozens.

  • byMaya Gebeily andAlexander Cornwell
Muslim voters turn to Trump as the Middle East conflict escalates

Muslim voters turn to Trump as the Middle East conflict escalates

Michigan,home to 300,000 people of Middle Eastern and North African descent,is the heart of the Arab diaspora in the United States. This voting cohort could be decisive.

  • bySarah Smiles Persinger
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‘Cat and mouse’:What we know about Iran’s secretive nuclear program
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‘Cat and mouse’:What we know about Iran’s secretive nuclear program

It’s shadowy,underground and back on the world’s radar. Could Tehran one day have nuclear weapons?

  • byJackson Graham andAngus Holland
Netanyahu and Biden talk despite promises of ‘surprising’ response to Iran

Netanyahu and Biden talk despite promises of ‘surprising’ response to Iran

It was their first call in seven weeks,a conversation that came as Israel expanded further into Lebanon,pounded Gaza and killed another Hezbollah member,this time in Syria.

Goldman Sachs,Mumm scrap events after restaurateur charged with displaying Nazi symbol at rally
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Goldman Sachs,Mumm scrap events after restaurateur charged with displaying Nazi symbol at rally

The global banking giant and champagne brand have cut ties with Alan Yazbek after he allegedly held up a sign comparing Israel to the Nazis.

  • byMelissa Cunningham andStephen Brook
‘We have a strong fan base there’:Trump family business eyes hotel deals in Israel

‘We have a strong fan base there’:Trump family business eyes hotel deals in Israel

The Trump Organisation’s efforts highlight long-standing ethical concerns about the mingling of the former US president’s financial and political fortunes.

  • byDebra Kamin,Steve Eder andBen Protess
Hezbollah walks back ceasefire comments,vows to keep striking Israel

Hezbollah walks back ceasefire comments,vows to keep striking Israel

Naim Qassem speaking by video from an undisclosed location,said Hezbollah would name a new leader to succeed Hassan Nasrallah who was killed by Israel in Beirut.

  • byBassem Mroue andTia Goldenberg