October 6, 2024 - Tensions in the Middle East have spiked again, as Israel's military reported early Friday that nearly two dozen projectiles were fired from southern Lebanon into northern Israeli territories. This comes amid growing concerns over the ongoing conflict...
Rockets Fired from Lebanon as Tensions Escalate in Northern Israel
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SpaceX Launches Mission to Rescue Stranded Astronauts
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Israel is on the brink of a major military escalation as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) prepare for a ground invasion into southern Lebanon. This move comes in the wake of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s...
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