At least 20 children are among the dead in attacks north of Beirut and in northern Gaza, officials rescuers and medics say.

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The United Nations' peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon on Friday condemned the Israeli military's "deliberate and d ...

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North Gaza looks like “Stalingrad” thanks to being besiged by Israeli forces, top aid officials have warned, as the United Nations reports that almost no UN assistance has been allowed into the area ...

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First responders have recovered the bodies of 30 people killed in an Israeli air strike on an apartment building south of ...