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  <date>2026-04-17</date>
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    <name>Litani River</name>
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      <date>2026-04-15</date>
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      <text>Iran's military headquarters threatens to close the Red Sea in addition to the strait if the U.S. naval blockade of Iran continues. </text>
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    <text>Iran's military headquarters threatens to close the Red Sea in addition to the strait if the U.S. naval blockade continues. </text>
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    <date>2026-04-9</date>
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    <text>The Israeli military says that it has killed Lebanese Resistance Brigades commanders Maher Qassem Hamdan and Ali Yusuf Harshi, personal secretary and nephew of Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem. </text>
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    <date>2026-04-8</date>
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    <keywords>Litani River</keywords>
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    <text>The Lebanese army closes a bridge in the Tyre District after receiving a warning of a possible Israeli strike on the structure. The bridge is the last crossing linking areas north and south of the Litani River in the area, where many residents remain despite evacuation notices. </text>
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    <date>2026-04-5</date>
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    <keywords>Litani River</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/04/5/israeli-military-chief-of-staff-eyal-zamir-says-that-all-parts-of-lebanon-south-of-the-litani-river-have-been-turned-int</slug>
    <text>Israeli military chief of staff Eyal Zamir says that all parts of Lebanon south of the Litani River have been turned into an &quot;operational zone&quot; against Hezbollah. </text>
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      <date>2026-03-31</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/31/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-announces-that-israel-will-destroy-all-houses-near-the-israel-lebanon-border</slug>
      <text>Israeli defense minister Israel Katz announces that Israel will destroy &quot;all houses&quot; near the Israel–Lebanon border. </text>
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      <date>2026-03-31</date>
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      <text>Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz announces that Israel will destroy &quot;all houses&quot; near the Israel-Lebanon border. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-31</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/31/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-announces-that-israel-will-destroy-all-houses-near-the-blue-line-as-part-of-its-c</slug>
    <text>Israeli defense minister Israel Katz announces that Israel will destroy &quot;all houses&quot; near the Blue Line as part of its creation of a new buffer zone. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2026-03-24</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/24/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-states-that-the-israeli-defense-forces-will-control-a-security-zone-up-to-the-lit</slug>
      <text>Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz states that the Israeli Defense Forces will control a &quot;security zone&quot; up to the Litani River in Southern Lebanon until the threat of Hezbollah is removed. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-24</date>
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    <keywords>Litani River</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/24/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-states-that-the-military-will-control-a-security-zone-up-to-the-litani-river-in-s</slug>
    <text>Israeli defense minister Israel Katz states that the military will control a &quot;security zone&quot; up to the Litani River in southern Lebanon until &quot;the threat of Hezbollah&quot; is removed, while also suggesting that Israel will remain in control of the area after the conflict is resolved. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-22</date>
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    <index>8</index>
    <keywords>Litani River</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/22/the-israeli-military-destroys-the-largest-bridge-crossing-the-litani-river-in-southern-lebanon</slug>
    <text>The Israeli military destroys the largest bridge crossing the Litani River in southern Lebanon. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2026-03-21</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/21/at-least-88-people-are-injured-including-seven-seriously-and-nine-buildings-are-damaged-in-an-iranian-ballistic-missil</slug>
      <text>At least 88 people are injured, including seven seriously, and nine buildings are damaged in an Iranian ballistic missile attack in Arad, Israel. A mass casualty incident is declared. </text>
      <timestamp>1774733497</timestamp>
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      <date>2026-03-21</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/21/more-than-31-people-are-injured-including-a-10-year-old-in-dimona-israel-by-iranian-ballistic-missile-attacks</slug>
      <text>More than 31 people are injured, including a 10-year-old, in Dimona, Israel, by Iranian ballistic missile attacks. </text>
      <timestamp>1774163274</timestamp>
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      <date>2026-03-21</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/21/more-than-31-people-are-injured-including-a-12-year-old-in-israel-by-iranian-ballistic-missile-attacks</slug>
      <text>More than 31 people are injured, including a 12-year-old, in Israel by Iranian ballistic missile attacks. </text>
      <timestamp>1774121324</timestamp>
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    <date>2026-03-21</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/21/at-least-78-people-are-injured-including-a-10-year-old-in-dimona-israel-by-iranian-ballistic-missile-attacks</slug>
    <text>At least 78 people are injured, including a 10-year-old, in Dimona, Israel, by Iranian ballistic missile attacks. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2026-03-13</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/13/saudi-arabia-s-ministry-of-defense-reports-that-air-defenses-intercepted-and-destroyed-56-hostile-drones-targeting-seve</slug>
      <text> Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense reports that air defenses intercepted and destroyed 56 hostile drones targeting several areas across the Kingdom. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-13</date>
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    <text> The Saudi Arabian defense ministry reports that air defenses intercepted and destroyed 56 hostile drones targeting several areas across the country. </text>
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    <date>2025-09-25</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/09/25/the-houthis-launch-a-ballistic-missile-at-central-israel-which-is-intercepted</slug>
    <text>The Houthis launch a ballistic missile at central Israel, which is intercepted. </text>
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  <sources>
    <name>Al Jazeera</name>
    <day>17</day>
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    <month>4</month>
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    <year>2026</year>
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  <text>The Israeli military issues a statement telling residents from southern Lebanon to remain north of the Litani River during the ceasefire. </text>
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