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Hezbollah Clashes with Israeli Troops Near Ramya Village
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Hezbollah Clashes with Israeli Troops Near Ramya Village

Hezbollah reported on Sunday that its fighters engaged in fierce clashes with Israeli forces attempting to infiltrate Ramya village in southern Lebanon. This conflict has heightened tensions in the region, marked by the injury of a third United Nations peacekeeper due to Israeli fire. The situation emphasizes the rising volatility as both sides intensify their military operations. Israeli airstrikes have shaken the peacekeepers' main base in southern Lebanon, prompting U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and several Western nations to condemn the attacks. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) called these incidents a "serious development" and stressed that U.N. personnel and facilities must be secure. In response to these developments, France summoned Israel's...
Australia Urges Its Citizen to Leave Israel After Strike On Iran
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Australia Urges Its Citizen to Leave Israel After Strike On Iran

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) advised its citizens to leave Israel due to concerns about safety after reports of possible strike by Israel on Iran. Australia alert its citizens after reports of a possible strike by Israel on Iran. They issues a warning on its Smartraveller account, stating that there is a high risk of military actions and terrorist attacks in Israel and the surrounding region. They cautioned that the security situation could get worse quickly.  The advisory Urged people of Australia in Israel or the Occupied Palestinian Territories to depart if it is safe to do so. It also highlighted potential disruptions to travel, such as airspace closures and cancelled flights, particularly at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport.  ...
South Africa Vote to Suspend Ties with Israel and Close Embassy
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South Africa Vote to Suspend Ties with Israel and Close Embassy

South African lawmakers have voted to suspend diplomatic ties with Israel and close the country's embassy in Tel Aviv. The vote comes amid growing anger in South Africa over Israel's offensive in Gaza. However, Israel may retaliate by expelling South African diplomats in retaliation. South Africa and its ruling Parliament have voted in favor of a motion to close Israel's embassy in Pretoria and suspend diplomatic relations amid rising tensions over Israel's actions in Gaza. The motion, proposed by the left-wing opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters and supported by the ruling African National Congress, passed with 248 votes in favor and 91 against on Tuesday. The move is largely symbolic, and its implementation depends on President Cyril Ramaphosa's government. President R...
Israeli president confirms meeting Pakistani expatriates
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Israeli president confirms meeting Pakistani expatriates

The Israeli President Isaac Herzog recently welcomed a delegation of Pakistani-Americans, calling it an "amazing experience" and praising it as an example of Israel's "great change" in its relations with the Muslim world. Israel's president confirmed that he met with a Pakistani delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but he did not disclose who the members of the delegation were. Despite residing permanently in the United States, Herzog maintained that the two Pakistani nationals were "proud Pakistanis". Furthermore, Pakistani delegation's visit was "warm welcome" and was pleasantly surprising, since Israeli President had never before seen a Pakistani delegation in Israel. American Muslim and Multi-faith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) and Sharaka The tour wa...