French UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon; Macron accuses Hezbollah

"France demands that the Lebanese authorities immediately arrest the perpetrators and take their responsibilities alongside UNIFIL," said French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Hezbollah denies Syrian accusations over plot to assassinate rabbi in Damascus

Hezbollah rejected Syrian claims linking it to a foiled assassination plot in Damascus, as authorities identified a Jewish rabbi as the intended target and said investigations are ongoing.

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Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel talks as Beirut confirms US-mediated meeting

Iran has insisted that its ceasefire with the US be extended to Lebanon, which has come under heavy Israeli bombardment.

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Lebanon orders restriction of weapons to state in Beirut amid Israeli bombardment

Beirut has long faced pressure from Israel and the US to disarm Hezbollah, the powerful Shiite force that has proved a potent military foe to Israel.

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Israeli soldiers killed in southern Lebanon offensive

The Lebanese health ministry reported Thursday that 1,094 Lebanese citizens have been killed in the Israeli campaign since March 2.

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Hezbollah vows to defy Lebanese gov't, keep fighting Israel

“When negotiations with the Israeli enemy are proposed under fire, this is an imposition of surrender,” said Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem.

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Almost 400 killed by Israeli strikes in Lebanon: Health minister

"These are civilians being targeted, not, as they claim, military personnel and military installations," said Rakan Nassereddine. "They are targeting homes, paramedics, and the health sector."

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Syria limits relations to Lebanese gov’t amid Hezbollah-Israel conflict: Official

A Syrian presidential adviser said Damascus has limited its relations with Lebanon to the Lebanese state and its national figures, ignoring the policies of a Lebanese faction widely understood to be Hezbollah, while rejecting rumors that the “new Syria” is interfering in Lebanese affairs.

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Lebanon bans Hezbollah’s military activity

Lebanon’s parliament on Monday banned all security or military activities by Hezbollah, restricting the Iran-backed group to political work only.

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