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Israel conducted strikes on south Lebanon and Hezbollah fired into northern Israel on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement to halt attacks that neither side has publicly…
June 2, 2026
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If Muhammad will not go to the mountain, Trump will find him from space Submitted by Hamid Dabashi on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 08:47 The US president's claim that most Iranian…
June 2, 2026
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Israeli strikes and shelling continue across southern Lebanon Israeli forces continued attacks across southern Lebanon on Tuesday, with artillery shelling reported near Nabatieh and air strikes targeting the villages of…
June 2, 2026
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Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, US President Donald Trump says diplomacy is gaining momentum on two fronts, claiming Hezbollah agreed to stop firing on Israeli forces and…
June 2, 2026
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Oxford Union raises free speech concerns over speakers' entry restriction Arwa Elrayess, President of the Oxford Union, said she was “deeply concerned” after US political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan…
June 2, 2026
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Video: Israel plans military-controlled area near Litani River, Katz says Israeli defence minister Israeli Katz, speaking in Tel Aviv on Monday, vowed to establish a military-controlled zone in the area…
June 2, 2026
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Israeli opposition attacks Netanyahu after Trump announces Lebanon ceasefire US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon and the reported cancellation of an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern…
June 2, 2026
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Ronald Lauder says Mossad and Shin Bet should track ‘disinformation’ against Israel Ronald Lauder, the president of the World Jewish Congress, speaking at the Jerusalem Post conference in New York…
June 2, 2026
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French UN envoy calls Israeli incursion into Lebanon a ‘strategic mistake’ French Ambassador to the United Nations Jerome Bonnafont described Israel’s expanding military incursion into Lebanon as a “major strategic…
June 2, 2026
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By Elizabeth PineauSARCELLES, France, June 2 (Reuters) - When Bassi Konate became mayor of Sarcelles this spring, the independent candidate backed by the hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) party ended three…
June 2, 2026
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US lawmaker urges halt to military assistance for Israel US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar condemned Israel’s military actions in Lebanon and called for an immediate end to US military aid to…
June 2, 2026
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Hezbollah says it carried out 31 attacks on Israeli targets Hezbollah said it carried out 31 attacks against Israeli military sites, troop gatherings and vehicles on Monday, describing the operations…
June 2, 2026
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