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      <text>A Serbian soldier is killed and two others are wounded after the artillery shelling of a UNIFIL base near the town of Marjayoun in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>A Serbian soldier is killed and two others are wounded after the artillery shelling of a UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon. </text>
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    <text>A Serbian soldier is killed and two others are wounded after the artillery shelling of a UNIFIL base near Marjayoun in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>French president Emmanuel Macron says that the U.S. and France plan to establish a ceasefire coordination mechanism, and calls on Hezbollah to give up its weapons to the Lebanese military. </text>
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    <text>French president Emmanuel Macron says that France and the U.S. plan to establish a ceasefire coordination mechanism, and calls on Hezbollah to give up its weapons to the Lebanese military. </text>
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      <text>Iran announces a pause on from peace talks with the United States, and, alongside the Axis of Resistance, announces plans to &quot;completely block&quot; the Strait of Hormuz and threatens to close the Strait of Mandeb, ruling out any further talks until Israel ends its military operations in Lebanon and Gaza. </text>
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    <text>Iran announces a pause on peace talks with the United States, and, alongside the Axis of Resistance, announces plans to &quot;completely block&quot; the Strait of Hormuz and threatens to close the Strait of Mandeb, ruling out any further talks until Israel ends its military operations in Lebanon and Gaza. </text>
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    <text>France deploys the aircraft carrier &quot;Charles de Gaulle&quot; and its strike group to the Red Sea ahead of a proposed British–French mission aimed at securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. </text>
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      <text>A French soldier is killed and three are injured in a shooting attack against United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon peacekeepers in Deir Kifa, southern Lebanon. France has accused Hezbollah of being responsible, an allegation that the group has denied. </text>
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    <text>A French soldier is killed and three are injured in a shooting against United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon peacekeepers in Deir Kifa, southern Lebanon. France has accused Hezbollah of being responsible, an allegation that the group has denied. </text>
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      <text>Five people are killed in an Israeli airstrike on Kfar Hatta, South Governorate, Lebanon. </text>
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    <text>A Lebanese soldier is killed by an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>Three people, including a child, are killed and 14 more are injured in an Israeli airstrike in Al-Mawasi, Gaza. </text>
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      <text>Three people, including a child, are killed and fourteen more are injured in an Israeli airstrike in Al-Mawasi, Gaza. </text>
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      <text>Three people, including a child, are killed and fourteen more injured in an Israeli airstrike in Al-Mawasi, Palestine. </text>
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      <text>A Lebanese soldier is killed and four more are injured in an Israeli airstrike in Qaaqaait al-Jisr, Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>A Lebanese soldier is killed and four more injured in a Israeli airstrike in Qaaqaait al-Jisr, Nabatieh Governorate. </text>
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    <text>Three Lebanese soldiers are killed and four more are injured during Israeli airstrikes in the Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>The Government of Spain announces that the frigate &quot;Cristóbal Colón&quot; will join French aircraft carrier &quot;Charles de Gaulle&quot; and Greek Navy ships to the protection and aerial defence of Cyprus. </text>
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      <text>The Government of Spain announces that the frigate &quot;Cristóbal Colón will join French aircraft carrier &quot;Charles de Gaulle&quot; and Greek Navy ships to the protection and aerial defence of Cyprus. </text>
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    <text>Spain announces that the frigate &quot;Cristóbal Colón&quot; will join French aircraft carrier &quot;Charles de Gaulle&quot; and Greek Navy ships to protect the British military bases in Cyprus. </text>
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    <text>Three people are killed in two Israeli airstrikes in An-Naqoura and Baalbek, Lebanon. Separately, an Israeli drone drops a grenade near UNIFIL forces in Kfar Kila, without casualties. </text>
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    <date>2025-06-20</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/06/20/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-meets-with-the-foreign-ministers-of-the-united-kingdom-germany-france-and-euro</slug>
    <text>Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi meets with the foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Germany, France and European Union in Geneva for talks about its nuclear program. </text>
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    <name>Xinhua</name>
    <day>25</day>
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  <text>France and Italy agree to establish a multinational coalition to support Lebanon after the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon ends its mission on 31 December 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen Lebanon's armed forces and maintain international security support. </text>
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