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Israeli airstrike kills five Palestinians in Gaza, medics say

April 22 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinians, including three children, in the...

22nd April, 2026

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French soldier dies of wounds after attack on UN force in Lebanon

PARIS, April 22 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that a second French soldier...

22nd April, 2026

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As internal divisions simmer, Lebanese see echoes of civil war

By Maya Gebeily and Emilie Madi BEIRUT, April 22 (Reuters) - An Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon...

22nd April, 2026

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Lebanese state not seeking confrontation with Hezbollah but won't be intimidated, PM says

PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Tuesday his government was...

21st April, 2026

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Two Palestinians killed in West Bank village by Israeli settlers, witnesses say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/RAMALLAH, April 21 (Reuters) - Two Palestinians, includin...

21st April, 2026

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Lebanon PM and Macron to discuss bolstering country's position in Israel talks

By John Irish PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon's prime minister and French President Emmanuel Mac...

21st April, 2026

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Israel will face resistance if troops stay in Lebanon, Speaker Berri says

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon’s parliament speaker warned on Tuesday that Israeli f...

21st April, 2026

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Freight assessment agency Baltic Exchange proposes amendments to methodology on Middle East benchmarks

HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The Baltic Exchange, which tracks and assesses freight rates, on Monda...

20th April, 2026

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Board of Peace envoy says Gaza plan needs quick progress, Hamas talks 'not easy'

By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, April 20 (Reuters) - The Board of Peace’s lead envoy for Gaza told Reuters o...

20th April, 2026

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Israeli fire kills two in Gaza, Hamas clashes with Israeli-backed militia

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed at least two Palestinians in...

20th April, 2026

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Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 20 (Reuters) - Israel on Monday told residents of south Lebanon to stay out...

20th April, 2026

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Israeli military publishes map of south Lebanon territory under its control

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, April 19 (Reuters) - The Israeli military published for the first time a...

19th April, 2026