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In an airstrike conducted by Israel in southern Lebanon near Tyre, a senior Hamas official was killed on Wednesday. The strike, carried out by an Israeli drone, targeted a vehicle on the al-Hosh Road, just south of Tyre. At the scene, emergency services were observed retrieving human remains from the wreckage of a vehicle that was consumed by fire, located …

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured their respective party nominations for the 2024 presidential election, according to network projections, setting the stage for a highly anticipated rematch. Their victories in the states of Georgia, Mississippi, and Washington state were expected, as both Biden and Trump had previously eliminated any competition within their parties. Winning these Tuesday primaries allowed them …

President Vladimir Putin has declared Russia’s readiness to deploy nuclear weapons in defense of its statehood, sovereignty, or independence, expressing hope that the United States would avoid any actions leading to a nuclear conflict. This statement comes as Putin stands on the verge of securing another six-year term in the upcoming presidential election, where his victory seems inevitable. In a …

Israeli authorities reported an incident where a Palestinian assailant attacked and wounded two individuals at a checkpoint near Jerusalem, resulting in the attacker being neutralized on Wednesday. The victims, identified by Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service as sustaining mild to moderate injuries, were members of the security forces, according to Israeli police details. An Associated Press journalist confirmed witnessing …

On Tuesday, the Israeli military announced that over the last five months, it has targeted approximately 4,500 sites associated with Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria. These operations resulted in the death of 300 Hezbollah militants and injuries to over 750. According to the military’s statement, the strikes, conducted both aerially and via ground operations, aimed at a variety of military …

Introduction to the Fastest Woman in Lebanon In the world of athletics, the title of the fastest woman in Lebanon is a prestigious accolade, representing speed, endurance, and dedication. This title is typically awarded to a female athlete who has demonstrated exceptional performance in sprinting events, particularly in the 100m and 200m dashes. Historical Context and Significance The concept of …

In a novel research finding, scientists have proposed that dark matter may actually represent an undeveloped alternate universe. This theory, put forward by Dr. Arushi Bodas, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago’s Enrico Fermi Institute, along with his team, suggests that dark matter could be an unfinished, alternate form of our universe. Dark matter, a theoretical substance that …

Sirine Malas, an actress from Syria, discovered a unique approach to coping with the sudden loss of her mother through an AI-driven bot system named Project December, which is designed to “simulate the dead,” as reported by SkyNews. This modern tool provided her with a blend of consolation and unease, often feeling eerily lifelike. After relocating from Syria to Germany …