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Lebanese PM Urges Caution Amid Rising Regional Tensions

                                                       Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has issued a firm warning against pulling the country into what he described as “adventures” that could endanger national security and unity. His remarks come at a moment of heightened regional volatility following coordinated strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran.  Salam emphasized the gravity of the situation, urging all Lebanese factions to act with “wisdom and patriotism” and to prioritize the interests of the nation above external pressures or political agendas. Though he did not name Hezbollah directly, his message was widely interpreted as a caution to the Iran‑backed group, which has historically been involved in conflicts with Israel and has signaled it may not remain neutra...

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Tragic Toll: 274 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Raid to Rescue Hostages

 

In a devastating operation, at least 274 Palestinians, including dozens of children, lost their lives during an Israeli raid that successfully rescued four hostages held by Hamas. The complex daytime operation unfolded deep in central Gaza, where Israeli forces faced heavy fire. The toll of this rescue mission underscores the immense cost of conflict in the region, adding to the already soaring casualties from the 8-month-old war ignited by Hamas’ earlier attack. The situation remains fraught, with scores of hostages believed to be held in densely populated areas or within Hamas’ intricate tunnel network, making rescues perilous and complex.

The tragic scenes at Gaza hospitals reveal the chaos and carnage. Overwhelmed medical facilities were already grappling with treating the wounded from days of intense Israeli strikes. Children, burnt and in shock, screamed for their parents. Amidst this horror, a special forces officer was killed during the operation, emphasizing the risks faced by those involved.

This grim incident serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of conflict and the urgent need for peace in the region. Our hearts go out to the families affected by this tragedy, and we hope for a future where such devastating operations are no longer necessary.

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