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BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel is expanding positions
A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.
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A first in the Middle East: Lebanon abolishes death penalty
On August 11, the Lebanese parliament voted to abolish the death penalty, replacing it with life imprisonment. Until now, death by hanging and firing squad was possible, although it had not been used for over 20 years.
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Lebanon says 11 killed in Israeli airstrikes
Lebanon’s prime minister denounced the attacks on villages in southern Lebanon for targeting civilians in their homes. Israel said it was firing on Hezbollah infrastructure.
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Lebanon reports 11 dead in strikes that Israel says targeted Hezbollah
LEBANON: Lebanon said Israeli strikes on the south killed 11 people, including three children on Saturday (Aug 15), the deadliest raids since deals in June eased hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.Israel’s military said the strikes in the early morning were in retaliation for an attack by the Iran-backe
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Seven killed in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, country’s PM says
Among those killed in the strike on Ansar included three children and two women, state media reports.
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Lebanon abolishes death penalty in Middle East first
People in Lebanon convicted of serious crimes will now face life imprisonment instead of the death penalty, making Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to abolish capital punishment.
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Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue
Feliks the eagle was abducted as he first flew the nest in Serbia and wound up in the Middle East with poachers who demanded a ransom.
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Israel reports troop deaths as Lebanon talks underway in Rome
JERUSALEM: Israel reported on Thursday (Aug 6) its first military fatalities in southern Lebanon in more than a month, after carrying out fresh strikes despite ongoing US-backed talks in Rome aimed at ending hostil
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Israel resumes Lebanon strikes as talks underway in Rome
The Israeli military said it was “compelled to act” after accusing Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire.
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Israel strikes south Lebanon after first evacuation warning in weeks
Lebanon’s health ministry says one person was killed in the strikes, which the Israeli military says were a response to a Hezbollah ceasefire violation.
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