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Al Mayadeen correspondent to Gaza: 9 martyrs and wounded as a result of the occupation aircraft targeting a building in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City

Al Mayadeen correspondent: Three martyrs and several wounded as a result of the occupation bombing a building sheltering displaced people in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.

Al Mayadeen's correspondent in South Lebanon: Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Deir Kifa

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: Two Israeli airstrikes targeted the town of Shhour in southern Lebanon

The Israeli occupation issues threats to target buildings in the southern Lebanese villages of in Deir Kifa and Shhour

Berri: Lebanon is required to call for an urgent session of the Security Council to condemn Israeli violations

Berri: Lebanon must continue to submit complaints to the Security Council, and today it is required to call for an urgent session

Berri: Unfortunately, Lebanon, which is committed to Resolution 1701 and the cessation of hostilities agreement, has become the target of condemnation and criticism

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri: The Israeli enemy is repeating its crime of targeting civilians, children, students, most recently in the town of Al-Teri

Iranian Foreign Ministry: There is no logical justification for negotiating with a party that does not believe negotiations should be on an equal footing, boasts of its military aggression against Iran, and clearly seeks to impose its dictates on us

From the aftermath of the Israeli bombardment that targeted the Ain al-Hilweh camp in Saida, southern Lebanon (AFP).

Hezbollah: Ain al-Hilweh massacre demands firm national response

Hezbollah condemned the Ain al-Hilweh massacre as a direct assault on Lebanon's sovereignty, warning that any weakness or leniency toward the Israeli enemy will only intensify its brutality and calling for a firm, unified stance to deter further aggression.

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The aftermath of an Israeli airstrike on a civilian building in Ainatha, southern Lebanon, November 19, 2025 (Social media)

Israeli attacks hit Ainatha, Tayr Felsay after issuing threats

Israeli forces issued evacuation threats and then launched strikes on Ainatha and Tayr Felsay in southern Lebanon, targeting civilian homes as drones hovered overhead.

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An Israeli soldier aims his weapon to disperse people taking part in a protest calling for the return of displaced Palestinians to their houses in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the West Bank city of Tulkarem on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 (AP)

Israeli forces face deepening manpower crisis amid war on Gaza

Hundreds of career soldiers in the Israeli army are seeking early retirement, deepening a manpower crisis driven by draft exemptions and Gaza war pressures.

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Tunisian doctors strike as health system nears breaking point

A nationwide strike by young doctors in Tunisia has intensified broader social unrest as deteriorating public services collide with President Kais Saied's increasingly authoritarian rhetoric blaming the country's crises on alleged "infiltrators."

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In this photo provided by Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi speaks during a news conference in Kaliningrad, Russia, Friday, November 14, 2025 (AP)

IAEA says Iran inspections continue under NPT safeguards

The IAEA’s Rafael Grossi affirms that inspection authority in Iran remains unchanged under NPT safeguards, urging continued cooperation to resolve operational issues.

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President Donald Trump meets with Russia's President Vladimir Putin Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (AP)

US, Russia reportedly drafting Ukraine peace plan in secret: Axios

The Trump administration and Russia are reportedly drafting a Ukraine peace plan modeled after the Gaza ceasefire, involving Witkoff, Dmitriev, and European briefings.

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US, Russia reportedly drafting Ukraine peace plan in secret: Axios

The Trump administration and Russia are reportedly drafting a Ukraine peace plan modeled after the Gaza ceasefire, involving Witkoff, Dmitriev, and European briefings.

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SDF Leader Abdi: No more room for war, Syria needs dialogue now

SDF leader: No more room for war, Syria needs dialogue now

Mazloum Abdi urges Turkey to stop viewing SDF institutions as a threat and calls for inclusive governance and trust-building in Syria’s peace process.

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Berri urges the Lebanese government to request an urgent meeting of the UNSC.

Berri urges Lebanese government to request urgent UNSC session

Lebanon’s Speaker Nabih Berri calls for an urgent UN Security Council session as Israeli attacks on civilians escalate and violations of Resolution 1701 intensify.

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An Iranian woman holds up her country's flag in an anti-US and anti-Israeli rally at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, June 24, 2025 (AP)

Iran says no US talks, Pezeshkian's message to KSA purely bilateral

Iran’s Foreign Ministry denies ongoing talks with the US, dismisses Trump’s claims, and clarifies President Pezeshkian's message to Mohammed bin Salman.