Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) said “an enemy drone targeted a car” in Tyre, a coastal city about 12 miles from the border. The first source said Nasser had the same rank as Taleb Abdallah, a commander killed in an Israeli strike last month who was described by a Lebanese military source at the...
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Illegal betting app operators shifting base from Dubai to Sri Lanka
In response to increased scrutiny on the online gambling empire Mahadev in Dubai, illegal betting rings are reportedly shifting operations to Sri Lanka. The move comes as Dubai faces a heightened investigation into online gambling activities, prompting some operators to seek refuge in the more benign and affordable environment of Sri Lanka. Offshore call centres...
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Disgust as football fan in No 7 Manchester United top with Hamas printed on the back parades through London as police launch hunt for man
A Jewish man was left ‘shocked’ after spotting a fan wearing an ‘offensive’ shirt He wore a Manchester United top with ‘Hamas’ on the back and number seven The witness feared the jersey may have been making reference to October 7 By Francine Wolfisz Published: 12:01 BST, 26 May 2024 | Updated: 13:40 BST, 26...
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Northern Gaza now in ‘full-blown famine’
Hello and welcome to The Telegraph’s live blog of the war in the Middle East. Follow along as we bring you all of the latest updates as Hamas and CIA officials ready to meet Egyptian mediators in Cairo today as ceasefire talks resume. First up this morning: Hamas ‘only thing’ standing in way of ceasefire...
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‘I shot down drones over Israel and was back in my office sending emails by 4pm’
A lawyer by day, by 4pm Sunday, the reservist was back in the office “shooting off emails” as opposed to shooting down missiles. Like the others in his squadron, who are the likes of engineers and teachers, it is a complex double life they lead. “I took a shower, went to sleep for a few...
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How Iran’s attack on Israel unfolded – minute by minute
It’s too early to be sure if today’s ship seizure will be the last word from Iran. Attacking vessels in the Persian Gulf region is nothing new for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, which has repeatedly harassed and attacked ships deemed to have a connection with Israel. And while it was a bold gesture, it does not...
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Israel-Hamas war: Hezbollah fires dozens of missiles at Israel
Hezbollah fired a barrage of 40 rockets from southern Lebanon at Israel, as the country braced for a major attack by Iran. Some experts suggested the attack, which did not cause any injuries, was an attempt to deplete Israel’s supply of surface-to-air missiles before Tehran launches a larger strike in retaliation for last week’s air...
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Biden ‘must threaten Iran with devastating US response’
Joe Biden must warn Iran that the US will join a “devastating” response if Israel is attacked, Republicans have said. The US president is under pressure to provide a public security guarantee to Israel, the day after he said America’s commitment to the country was “iron-clad”. Ayatollah Khamenei, the Iranian Supreme Leader, has threatened to attack...
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Iran’s supreme leader vows revenge after suspected Israeli air strike
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, has vowed revenge after a suspected Israeli air strike killed a top Iranian general in Tehran’s embassy in Syria. At least seven people were killed in the strike on the Damascus consulate, including Gen Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), believed to...
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Top US official tells Netanyahu to hold elections before he turns Israel into ‘pariah’ state
The Israeli prime minister is one of four obstacles to peace in the Middle East, Mr Schumer claimed, along with Hamas, Right-wing Israelis, and Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader. If Mr Netanyahu remains in power, he said, the US should “use the tools at its disposal to make sure our support for Israel is aligned...
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Israel killed Hamas’s ‘number four’ and the top three are dead men, Netanyahu vows
The British government has pledged £117 million pounds towards protecting Muslim communities amid a rise in Islamophobia as it promises more action to tackle extremism. The new funding, announced just over a week after extra cash was promised to enhance security for Jewish groups amid soaring anti-Semitism, will be used to protect mosques, Muslim faith...