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Israel Has Assassinated Hezbollah’s Longtime Leader By Intensely Bombing A Densely Populated Suburb In Beirut
Hassan Nasrallah had been leading the Iran-backed militant group that controls large parts of Lebanon since 1992.
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Thailand Has Legalized Same-Sex Marriage
The new law changes the definition of marriage to one between two individuals, instead of between a man and a woman.
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As Israeli Airstrikes Killed 492 People, Netanyahu Said Israel Is Not At War With People In Lebanon But Hezbollah
"Don't let Hezbollah endanger your lives and lives of your loved ones. Don't let Hezbollah endanger Lebanon," Netanyahu said, employing the same rhetoric he uses to justify Israel's genocide in Gaza.
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Who Is Hezbollah and Why Is Israel Even Targeting Them?
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant said Israel’s war is entering a “new phase”, and the military is diverting resources to the north where the war’s “center of gravity” has shifted.
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Is All Out War Breaking Out? Israel Is Now Also Intensely Bombing Lebanon And Hezbollah Is Retaliating
Israeli Defense Minister Yova Gallant stated that its intensified airstrikes were part of Israel’s “new phase” of war, saying “we will continue to pursue our enemy in order to protect our citizens”.
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Israel Has Raided Al Jazeera’s Bureau In The Occupied West Bank And Forced It To Shut Down For 45 Days
Since Oct. 7, the Qatar-owned outlet has been critical of Israel’s genocide in Gaza and has been providing crucial coverage on the ground.
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Macklemore Has Released A Powerful Sequel To "Hind’s Hall" Featuring Palestinian Artists To Support Gaza
The song expands on the themes covered in the rapper's protest anthem, "Hind's Hall", expressing hope for Palestinian liberation while continuing to call out the US' complicity in Israel's ongoing genocide.
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Israeli Soldiers Have Been Filmed Throwing Palestinian Men’s Bodies Off A Rooftop In The West Bank
According to Palestinian news agency Wafa, the Israeli army had raided the building, shot three Palestinian men on the rooftop and threw them off the building.
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Hong Kong Has Jailed This Guy For 14 Months For Wearing A Protest T-Shirt
27-year-old Chu Kai-pong was arrested on June 12 at a train station while he was wearing a T-shirt with the slogan “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times”.
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2,750 People Have Been Injured And Eight Killed In Lebanon After Hundreds Pagers Exploded At The Same Time
Lebanon’s health minister said at least eight people were killed while another 2,750 people were injured, including 200 who are in critical condition.
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A Zoo In Thailand Has Welcomed A Baby Hippo Named “Bouncy Pork” Who Looks Distressed All The Time
The baby pygmy hippopotamus has become an viral sensation, spawning memes all over the Internet.
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This Taiwanese Woman Started A Project To Help Syrian Children In A Besieged Refugee Camp Go To School
Meet Lara Tseng, a Taiwanese woman who started a project in a near inaccessible refugee camp in Syria to help children go to school.