Israel launches new airstrikes on Beirut, weighs retaliation against Iran

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Israel launched an airstrike on a Beirut neighborhood on Thursday, killing nine people. Almost 2,000 people have been killed in Lebanon since October 2023.

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See Israel's aerial defense systems in action on land and sea

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A photo of rockets intercepting each other in the night sky.
Iron Dome is one layer of Israel's advanced — and highly tested — air defenses.

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Israel is hinting at a wider war in the Middle East — one that the US thinks it will lose: report

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with IDF soldiers in Gaza in November.

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A Gen Z Israeli explained why he's refusing to fight Hamas. Now Israel has sent him to military prison.

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Tal Mitnick, 18, of Tel Aviv.

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Iran just warned of imminent 'preemptive action' against Israel if the IDF launches a ground invasion of Gaza

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Tehran, Iran. In Tehran's capital, two Iranian clerics express their support by holding the flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Palestine as they take part in an anti-Israeli rally.
Tehran, Iran. In Tehran's capital, two Iranian clerics express their support by holding the flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Palestine as they take part in an anti-Israeli rally.

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See the desert ghost town Israeli soldiers call 'Mini Gaza,' where the Israel Defense Forces train for urban warfare

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Israeli soldiers gather during an urban warfare exercise at an army training facility, in Zeelim army base, southern Israel, Jan. 4, 2022.
Israeli soldiers gather during an urban warfare exercise at an army training facility, in Zeelim army base, southern Israel, Jan. 4, 2022.

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McDonald's is donating thousands of free meals to the Israel Defence Forces and citizens after Hamas attacks

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McDonald's restaurant sign near Jaffa Road in Jerusalem, Israel on December 28, 2022.
McDonald's restaurant sign near Jaffa Road in Jerusalem, Israel on December 28, 2022.

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Israel has given a 24-hour deadline for everyone — more than 1.1 million people — to get out of northern Gaza, UN says

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Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza
Smoke rises after Israeli airstrike in Gaza Strip on October 09, 2023.

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The White House is walking back Biden's statement that he saw photographic evidence of beheaded children

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Left: Soldiers carry a black body back in Israel. Right: President Joe Biden stands at a podium speaking.
Left: Israeli soldiers removing civilian bodies who were killed days earlier in an attack by Hamas militants on this kibbutz in Kfar Aza, Israel. Right: President Joe Biden gives remarks to Jewish community leaders.

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