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Published May 20 at 8:28 a.m. EDTUpdated today at 9:45 p.m. EDT

A drone targeted the private residence of the Israeli prime minister on Saturday.

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Israeli security forces secured a road near where the Israeli government said a drone was launched toward Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home.

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  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Lebanese Hezbollah of attempting to assassinate him and threatened to make them pay a “high price” after a drone targeted his private residence on Saturday.

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Lebanese Hezbollah of attempting to assassinate him and threatened to make them pay a “high price” after a drone targeted his private residence on Saturday.

  • In the north of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli bombardment left 33 dead, according to Civil Defense, while the Israeli army continues its offensive in the Palestinian enclave.

    In the north of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli bombardment left 33 dead, according to Civil Defense, while the Israeli army continues its offensive in the Palestinian enclave.

  • The Palestinian movement Hamas confirmed Friday the death of its leader, Yahya Sinouar, the day after Israel announced his death during an operation in the Gaza Strip.

    The Palestinian movement Hamas confirmed Friday the death of its leader, Yahya Sinouar, the day after Israel announced his death during an operation in the Gaza Strip.

  • The Ministry of Health of the government of the Gaza Strip announced on Saturday a new death toll of 42,519 in the Palestinian territory since the start of the war with Israel more than a year ago.

    The Ministry of Health of the government of the Gaza Strip announced on Saturday a new death toll of 42,519 in the Palestinian territory since the start of the war with Israel more than a year ago.

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  • 21 h 45

    Israeli army orders residents of two southern Beirut neighborhoods to evacuate

    The Israeli army on Sunday morning asked residents of two neighborhoods in the southern suburbs of Beirut to evacuate, in anticipation of a strike against two buildings housing, according to it, Hezbollah installations.

    These buildings are located in the Haret Hreik and Hadath Beirut neighborhoods, the Israeli army said in a message to the population. You are near Hezbollah-affiliated facilities and interests, against which the Israel Defense Forces will act in the near futureshe warned.

    Agence -Presse

  • 19 h 56

    Israel says around 200 projectiles were fired by Hezbollah into its territory on Saturday

    The Israeli army announced that around 200 projectiles were fired Saturday by Hezbollah from Lebanon, where Israel launched a ground offensive against the pro-Iranian Islamist movement in the south of the country.

    At 11 p.m. (local time), around 200 projectiles fired by the terrorist organization Hezbollah crossed [la frontière] from Lebanon to Israel todaythe army said in a statement. These projectiles were launched mainly in the north of the country, the warning sirens having sounded all morning in the region.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 19 h 39

    Germany: arrest of a Libyan suspected of having wanted to attack the Israeli embassy

    A Libyan man suspected of belonging to the Islamic State (IS) organization and of planning an attack on the Israeli embassy in Germany was arrested on Saturday near Berlin, federal prosecutors saidAFP.

    He is rumored to have planned an attack on the Israeli embassy in Berlinsaid a spokesperson for the German federal prosecutor’s office. The suspect is suspected of supporting a terrorist group abroadaccording to the same source which specified that it was theNO.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 19 h 35

    Gaza Civil Defense announces 73 dead in Israeli strike in north

    The Civil Defense of the Gaza Strip said that an Israeli strike left 73 dead in a residential area of ​​Beit Lahia, in the north of the Palestinian territory where the army is leading a new offensive against Hamas.

    Civil Defense teams found 73 dead and a large number injured in a strike targeting a residential area de Beit Lahia and there are still dead people under the rubbleindicated to theAFP the spokesperson for Civil Defense, Mahmoud Bassal. The Israeli army claimed that the toll given by the Gaza authorities does not match to the information in its possession.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 19 h 33

    Iran says Hezbollah behind drone attack on Netanyahu residence

    Iran claimed on Saturday that the Lebanese Hezbollah movement, financially and militarily supported by Tehran, was behind the drone attack which targeted the private residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel.

    This action was carried out by the Lebanese Hezbollahindicated in a short press release the Iranian mission toHIMquoted by the official IRNA news agency.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 19 h 32

    Palestinians endure unspeakable horrors in northern Gaza, according to the UN

    Palestinians live in unspeakable horrors in the north of the Gaza Strip, the Deputy Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs of the Gaza Strip denounced on SaturdayHIMJoyce Msuya.

    Horrible news from northern Gaza, where Palestinians continue to suffer unspeakable horrors under siege by Israeli forcesMs. Msuya declared on X. These atrocities must stopshe urged.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 19 h 29

    Israel shows video of Sinwar in Gaza tunnel shortly before October 7 attack

    These images show Sinouar, his wife and two boys, walking through this tunnel where the leader appears to be storing supplies before the unprecedented attack on Israeli territory.

    It can be seen how Sinouar and his family escaped to an underground complex beneath his house on the evening of October 6, just hours before the terrible massacreArmy spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said at a press briefing.

    They stay alone for hours. Sinouar and his son go up and down with food, water, pillows, plasma screen, mattresses and other things for a long stayhe added.

    Yahya Sinouar, considered the architect of the October 7 attack, was declared dead on Thursday by Israeli authorities, killed the day before by soldiers following an exchange of fire in Rafah, in the south of Gaza.

    The autopsy revealed that he was killed by a gunshot to the head, according to the New York Times.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 13 h 49

    Netanyahu accuses agents of Iran to be at the origin of the attack against the house in Caesarea

    In a message broadcast on X, the Israeli prime minister said: The agents of Iran who attempted to assassinate my wife and me today made a grave mistake. This will not deter me or the State of Israel from continuing the war of rebirth against our enemies to ensure our security for generations to come.

    Earlier, the Israeli military said an attack drone hit the prime minister’s house in Caesarea without causing any casualties, and that the Netanyahus were not present in the house at the time. .

    Hezbollah, which launched hundreds of drones into Israeli territory, did not claim responsibility for this attack.

    The Israeli prime minister also addressed the Iranians in a threatening tone, saying: Anyone who harms the citizens of the State of Israel will pay a high price. We will continue to eliminate your terrorists. We will recover our hostages in Gaza. We will get our northerners back. We will change the reality of security in our region for generations.

    With information from Al-Jazeera

  • 13 h 40

    The assassination attempt against Netanyahu shows the true face of Iranthis cat

    Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz lambasted Iran’s allies who attempted assassination Benjamin Netanyahu after a drone targeted his private residence in Caesarea (center) on Saturday, an attack which thus shows the true face of Iran.

    Iran’s allies who attempted to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his family today [samedi] have once again shown the true face of Iran and the axis of Evil that it leadsMr. Katz said in a statement.

    Agence France-Presse

  • 13 h 33

    Washington wants Israel to reduce its strikes on Beirut

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    Lloyd Austin, US Secretary of Defense

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    US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin calls on Israel to reduce some of its strikes in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, and its surroundings.

    The number of civilian casualties is far too high […]. We would like Israel to reduce some of its strikes in and around Beirut and we would like to see a transition to negotiations that would allow civilians on both sides to return home.

    A quote from Lloyd Austin, US Secretary of Defense

    Israeli strikes have been hitting Beirut continuously since mid-September, when Israel intensified its attacks on Lebanon, killing dozens.

    On October 10, a failed attempt to assassinate a Hezbollah official by Israel left at least 22 people dead in central Beirut.

    With information from Reuters and Al-Jazeera

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