Hezbollah Confirms Death of Top Commander Ali Karaki in Israeli Airstrike

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:52pm on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Hezbollah has confirmed the death of commander Ali Karaki, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting senior leaders in an underground meeting. This attack also resulted in the death of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. Karaki, head of Hezbollah's Southern Command, was instrumental in organizing military operations against Israel. His death is part of a recent wave of Israeli strikes that have killed over 1,030 people in Lebanon. The situation escalates concerns of a broader conflict involving Iran and the U.S., as Israel intensifies its offensive amid ongoing tensions with Hezbollah and Hamas.

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Almost 1 Million Displaced in Lebanon as Israel Escalates Air Attacks on Hezbollah Targets

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:27pm on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Lebanon faces a humanitarian crisis as nearly 1 million people may be displaced due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah. Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati described this as potentially the largest wave of displacement in the country's history, equating to about one-sixth of Lebanon’s population. The intense bombardment follows the recent killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and has resulted in over 700 deaths within a week. Amid this chaos, Iran condemned the attacks and vowed retaliation for the killing of Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan, an Iranian Revolutionary Guards deputy commander.

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Israel Eliminates Senior Hezbollah Commander Nabil Kaouk After Nasrallah’s Killing

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:48pm on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israel has reportedly eliminated senior Hezbollah commander Nabil Kaouk, following the assassination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. Hezbollah has yet to confirm Kaouk's death, but his supporters began posting mourning messages. Kaouk, who previously served as Hezbollah's military commander in southern Lebanon, was also sanctioned by the U.S. in 2020. Israel continues its targeted strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, displacing thousands. The UN estimates over 211,000 people have been forced to relocate amid intensified Israeli attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs.

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US Airstrikes in Syria Kill 37 Militants Affiliated with Extremist Groups, Including Senior Figures

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:16pm on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

The U.S. military conducted two airstrikes in northwestern Syria, killing 37 militants from the Islamic State and al-Qaeda-linked Hurras al-Deen. The strikes, which took place on Tuesday and earlier this month, targeted senior militants and a training camp. One attack killed 9 militants, including a top leader overseeing military operations, while another strike killed 28 militants. U.S. forces, in coordination with Kurdish-led allies, aim to disrupt ISIS operations in the region. There are currently 900 U.S. forces in Syria, mostly assisting Kurdish fighters against extremist groups.

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Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah’s Body Recovered from Bombed Bunker in Beirut: Reports

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:51am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah’s body was recovered from the wreckage of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, reportedly without visible wounds. Sources claim blunt trauma from the blast's force caused his death. The 64-year-old Nasrallah was meeting with other Hezbollah leaders in a bunker 60 feet below a street in south Beirut when Israel executed a precision strike. Nasrallah’s death leaves Hezbollah without a clear successor amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon. The IDF has escalated strikes, and Israel also killed another Hezbollah commander, Nabil Kaouk.

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Israel Begins Limited Border Movements into Lebanon to Target Hezbollah After Nasrallah’s Killing

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:52am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israel has reportedly initiated limited border movements into Lebanon to target Hezbollah positions following the assassination of the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Israeli airstrikes have intensified, with the military claiming to have hit "dozens" of Hezbollah sites. U.S. officials noted that Israel may be preparing for a full ground incursion. Israeli Defense Forces have been mobilizing troops and clearing border areas. Nasrallah’s death, along with other Hezbollah commanders, has escalated tensions. Lebanon’s health ministry confirmed 33 more people killed and 195 injured in recent Israeli strikes.

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Kolkata Doctors Demanded Rape Victim’s Autopsy at RG Kar Hospital, Says CBI Document

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:31am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

A document obtained by the CBI reveals that the postmortem of a junior doctor, a rape and murder victim from Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College, was requested by her father and protesting junior doctors. The demands included conducting the autopsy at RG Kar, video documentation, judicial oversight, and the presence of female surgeons. Allegations had arisen questioning the integrity of the postmortem, with claims it was influenced by former Principal Sandip Ghosh. Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh urged the doctors to clarify the authenticity of the document and address the suppression accusations.

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Israel Launches Fresh Strikes on Lebanon, Over 1,000 Killed

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:28am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israel has launched fresh airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, killing 33 people and injuring 195 in the past 24 hours. The Lebanese health ministry reports over 1,000 deaths and more than 6,000 injuries since the escalation began two weeks ago. Israeli strikes continue to intensify following the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Lebanese authorities say nearly 1 million people have been displaced, hundreds of thousands since Friday. Israeli President denies responsibility for alleged Israeli bombings, but tensions persist as cross-border conflict between Hezbollah and Israel deepens.

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Another High-Ranking Hezbollah Leader Nabil Qaouk Killed in Israeli Airstrike After Hassan Nasrallah’s Assassination in Lebanon

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:08am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israeli military forces have killed another high-ranking Hezbollah leader, Nabil Qaouk, in an airstrike in Lebanon. The attack, which occurred a day after the death of Hezbollah’s overall leader, Hassan Nasrallah, targeted Qaouk, the Commander of Hezbollah’s Preventative Security Unit. The IDF stated that Qaouk was involved in terrorist activities against Israel. Recent Israeli strikes have killed at least 33 people and wounded 195. Following these operations, Israel continues to target Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, escalating tensions in the region.

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Strikes Continue in Lebanon After Nasrallah's Death; Iran Vows Revenge

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:39am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israeli strikes continued across Lebanon following the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a recent airstrike. Israel reported hitting "dozens" of Hezbollah sites overnight, while Lebanese media confirmed at least 15 more casualties. Iran's Supreme Leader has promised retaliation, saying Nasrallah's death "will not go unavenged." Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu declared that Nasrallah’s killing "settled the score" for past actions. U.S. President Joe Biden called the event a "measure of justice" for Nasrallah's victims and reiterated a call for a ceasefire. Nasrallah had long been a prominent figure in Middle Eastern politics.

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