82 minutes ago A UN report says it could take 350 years for Gaza to rebuild if it remains under a blockade

U.N. agencies have long warned that it could take decades to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s offensive against Hamas

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4 hours ago Hezbollah drone targets Netanyahu's home, 'damaging bedroom window': Israeli PM warns assassination attempt 'was a grave mistake'

Israel said a drone smashed into a building during an attack on Netanyahu's holiday home on Saturday. Netanyahu was not there at the time

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33 hours ago Middle East crisis live: Iran warns UN about Israel’s threats against its nuclear sites; Israel launches strikes across Lebanon

Israel launches attacks on buildings belonging to al-Qard al-Hassan; Israeli military making life ‘impossible’ for Palestinians, UN’s human rights office saysSee all our Middle East coverageIsraeli forces blew up homes and besieged schools and shelters for displaced people on Monday as they deepened their operations in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, residents and medics said.They also rounded up men and ordered women to leave the camp, they said. Continue reading...

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35 hours ago Middle East crisis live: Iran warns UN about Israel’s threats against its nuclear sites; Israel launch strikes across Lebanon

Israel launch attacks on buildings belonging to al-Qard al-Hassan; Israeli military making life ‘impossible’ for Palestinians, UN’s human rights office saysSee all our Middle East coverageIran has warned the UN nuclear watchdog about Israel’s threats against its nuclear sites, foreign ministry, spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday at a weekly news conference.Ali Daher first heard the explosion and then he felt the pain. An Israeli aircraft loitering high above had shot two rockets at the building next door, collapsing the top two floors and showering him and his two sons with a deadly spray of concrete and jagged metal. Continue reading...

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39 hours ago Hundreds flee as explosions heard in Beirut after Israel warns of overnight strikes

Blasts began in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital on Sunday evening

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43 hours ago Moment tower block crumbles to the ground as explosions ring out in Beirut after Israel warns of imminent strikes on Hezbollah

Shocking footage shows the building become illuminated by a bright light before a loud bang is heard and the block shatters to the ground, while residents shout out in horror.

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