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October 7 marks 12 months of escalation into the ‘forever war’ now engulfing the Middle East

One year after Hamas’s mass killing of nearly 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals and abduction of 251 others, and almost a year into the Israeli retribution that has so far slain almost 42,000 in Gaza, there seems no prospect of resolution.

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Iran's Quds Force Commander Esmail Qaani's Whereabouts Unknown

Speculation surrounds the absence of Iran's Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani amid rumors of his death in an Israeli airstrike, refuted by Iranian official...

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A year ago, the hostages were a rallying point for solidarity in Israel – now, their families are symbols of the country’s sharp divides

In the run-up to the first anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel, there has been no shortage of dramatic events making headlines in Israel. On Oct. 1, Israelis took shelter during Iran’s missile attack. In the days leading up to the attack, Israel assassinated Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s longtime leader, in…

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One year of Israel’s war on Gaza: Key moments since October 7

Despite thousands of deaths in the last year in Gaza, Israel’s war has expanded to other fronts in the region.

Al Jazeera

Full List of Latin American Leaders Backing Hamas, Iran One Year After Terror Groups' Oct. 7 Attack

The leaders of Venezuela and Cuba have close ties with Teheran and have focused on criticizing Israel's actions. Colombia , Bolivia and Nicaragua have taken similar positions

Latin Times

Keir Starmer calls for ceasefire and pledges to stand with 'Jewish community' on anniversary of October 7 attack

The PM spoke out ahead of the one year anniversary of the Hamas attacks

Evening Standard

Israeli Ambassador Denies Hezbollah Leader Accepted Ceasefire Deal

Israeli ambassador refutes Lebanon's claim of Nasrallah accepting ceasefire deal, citing lack of trust in Hezbollah.

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‘Most violent night’: Massive Israeli bombardments shake Lebanon’s capital

Lebanese media say Israeli forces carried out more than 30 air raids overnight across Beirut’s southern suburbs.

Al Jazeera

Heavy Israeli Bombing Rocks Beirut Ahead Of War Anniversary

A huge fireball lit up the night sky and plumes of smoke rose over south Beirut early Sunday as Israel unleashed intense air strikes targeting Hezbollah, nearly a year since the Gaza war erupted.

International Business Times

‘The mosque was closed but the nightclub opened its doors’: bombed-out families find shelter in Beirut venue

The exclusive Skybar welcomed in 400 Lebanese people made homeless in the ever-widening war

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah Loses Contact With Potential New Leader After Israeli Airstrike

Hashem Safieddine was considered a likely successor to Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed by Israel last month.

International Business Times

Israel expands strikes to northern Lebanon as more than one million people flee their homes

IDF attacks continued on Saturday as rumours circulated over the fate of the man thought to have been the potential replacement for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah

The Independent UK

A pause for peace is the best the world can hope for in the Middle East’s war without end

Western leaders look feeble and helpless as religious fanatics and rightwing zealots dig the region deeper into conflict

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah loses contact with senior leader Hashem Safieddine: Sources

Hashem Safieddine was reportedly inside Hezbollah’s underground intelligence headquarters during an Israeli air strike.

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Hezbollah Loses Contact With Potential Successor After Israeli Strike

Hezbollah faces uncertainty in leadership succession after potential successor loses contact post Israeli strike, raising concerns and adding complexity to...

International Business Times

Israel To Mark October 7 Attack As Gaza War Spreads

Israel marks the first anniversary Monday of the devastating October 7 Hamas attack that sparked the Gaza war and has now engulfed neighbouring Lebanon, creating a perilous regional crisis.

International Business Times

Hezbollah Battles Troops On Border As Israel Pounds Lebanon

Hezbollah said Saturday its fighters were confronting Israeli troops in Lebanon's southern border region, where the Israeli military said it struck militants from the Iran-backed movement at a mosque.

Evening Standard

Israel launches fresh strikes on Beirut amid clashes with Hezbollah

The Israeli military had ordered evacuations in parts of south Beirut hours before the attack

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Night of bombing in south Beirut – as it happened

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Hezbollah Chief's Assassination Deepens Group's Secrecy

Hezbollah faces challenges post-Nasrallah's assassination by Israel, leading to secrecy and mourning.

The Independent UK

Israel launches fresh strikes on Beirut as Iran’s leader vows Hezbollah and Hamas won’t back down

Israel’s military said to have targeted Hezbollah’s new leadership amid humanitarian crisis in Lebanon

International Business Times

Israeli Airstrike Killed Hezbollah Communications Chief in Beirut Day Before Iran Minister Arrived For 'Talks'

Abbas Araghchi also warned Israel against retaliating for Iran's missile attack on Tuesday.

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Ayatollah's Antagonism

Plus: Longshoremen are ending their strike, the E.U. will impose huge new tariffs, and more...

International Business Times

Iran's Supreme Leader Defends Strike On Israel As 'Minimum Punishment'

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the missile attack 'legal and legitimate' and said it will be 'done in the future again if it becomes necessary'

Al Jazeera

Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israeli attacks

Supreme leader defends Iran’s attack on Israel as ‘legitimate’, and calls on Muslim countries to unite.

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