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    <name>Habboûch</name>
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      <date>2026-03-31</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/03/31/four-israeli-soldiers-are-killed-while-fighting-in-southern-lebanon</slug>
      <text>Four Israeli soldiers are killed while fighting in southern Lebanon. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-31</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/31/four-israeli-soldiers-are-killed-in-action-while-fighting-hezbollah-in-southern-lebanon</slug>
    <text>Four Israeli soldiers are killed in action while fighting Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <date>2026-03-30</date>
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      <text>Israeli leaders announce the &quot;completion phase&quot; of war and order the IDF to strike &quot;economic&quot; targets in Iran to damage the Iranian economy. </text>
      <timestamp>1774978301</timestamp>
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    <date>2026-03-30</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/30/israeli-leaders-announce-the-completion-phase-of-war-and-order-the-military-to-strike-economic-targets-in-iran-to-da</slug>
    <text>Israeli leaders announce the &quot;completion phase&quot; of war and order the military to strike &quot;economic&quot; targets in Iran to damage the Iranian economy. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-29</date>
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    <index>10</index>
    <keywords>Israel</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen</slug>
    <text>Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via &quot;L'Orient Today&quot;)]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks (&quot;Saudi Gazette&quot;)]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their &quot;full support&quot; for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells &quot;Financial Times&quot; that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and &quot;take the oil&quot; in Iran, although &quot;a deal could be made fairly quickly&quot;. [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 (&quot;Financial Times&quot;)] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]*A visual evidence released by &quot;The New York Times&quot; shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html (&quot;The New York Times&quot;)]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- (&quot;Times of Israel&quot;)]2026 Iranian strikes on Israel</text>
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    <date>2026-03-26</date>
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    <text>Two Israeli soldiers are killed in action in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <date>2026-03-16</date>
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      <text>The Israel Defense Forces' 91st Division launches a ground operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, expanding a buffer zone along the border. </text>
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    <date>2026-03-16</date>
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    <text>The Israeli military's 91st Division launches a ground operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, expanding a buffer zone along the border. </text>
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      <date>2025-09-10</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2025/09/10/a-series-of-airstrikes-are-carried-out-by-israel-against-alleged-houthi-targets-and-civilian-structures-in-sanaa-and-al</slug>
      <text>A series of airstrikes are carried out by Israel against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. </text>
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    <date>2025-09-10</date>
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    <text>Israel carries out a series of airstrikes against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. </text>
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    <date>2025-06-28</date>
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    <text>Three people are killed by Israeli attacks on multiple vehicles in southern Lebanon. </text>
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  <related>
    <date>2024-10-10</date>
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    <index>7</index>
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    <slug>/feed/2024/10/10/an-israeli-merkava-tank-opens-fire-on-a-unifil-checkpoint-in-southern-lebanon-injuring-two-peacekeepers-israeli-troops</slug>
    <text>An Israeli Merkava tank opens fire on a UNIFIL checkpoint in southern Lebanon, injuring two peacekeepers. Israeli troops also open fire on two other UN positions near the Blue Line, although no casualties are reported. </text>
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    <date>2024-09-7</date>
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    <text>Three Lebanese paramedics are killed and two others are wounded in an Israeli airstrike while they were firefighting in Faroun with two Amal militants killed in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah launches over 100 missiles and shelling at several Israeli military sites in Israel in retaliation. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2024-08-19</date>
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      <text>An Israeli soldier is killed and several others are injured in Hezbollah rocket launches in Ya'ara and drone strikes in Western Galilee that were intercepted by the Iron Dome. Hezbollah claims that it attacked and repelled Israeli soldiers attempting to infiltrate southern Lebanon through the Hadab Aita forest and had inflicted casualties. </text>
      <timestamp>1724141190</timestamp>
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      <date>2024-08-19</date>
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      <text>An Israeli soldier was killed with others injured in Ya'ara in Hezbollah rocket launches and drone strikes in Western Galilee that were intercepted by Israeli Iron Dome. Hezbollah claims that it attacked and repelled Israeli soldiers attempting to infiltrate southern Lebanon through the Hadab Aita forest and had inflicted casualties. </text>
      <timestamp>1724083572</timestamp>
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    <date>2024-08-19</date>
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    <text>An Israeli soldier is killed and several others are injured in Hezbollah rocket launches at IDF positions in Ya'ara and Biyadh Blida, with Burkan missiles and drone strikes in Western Galilee being intercepted by the Iron Dome. Hezbollah claims that it attacked and repelled Israeli soldiers attempting to infiltrate southern Lebanon through the Hadab Aita forest and had inflicted casualties. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/04/4/israeli-airstrikes-in-habbouch-and-al-hawsh-southern-lebanon-kill-at-least-two-girls-and-injure-40-people-while-an-is</slug>
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    <name>AFP via ''Vanguard</name>
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    <year>2026</year>
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  <text>Israeli airstrikes in Habboûch and al-Hawsh, southern Lebanon, kill at least two girls and injure 40 people, while an Israeli soldier is also killed in action. </text>
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