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Netanyahu has ordered a series of air strikes on southern Lebanon after three rockets were fired towards northern Israel on Saturday.
Hezbollah has denied involvement in the rocket fire.
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut:
aje.io/lcwldb?updat...
#Lebanon #Israel
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Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani says Rome is watching the outbreak of violence in south Lebanon “with concern”.
Italy is one of the largest contributors to the UN peacekeeping force in south Lebanon, UNIFIL, with more than 1,000 soldiers.
#Lebanon #Israel
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I've started my day with the fanfare for RN's 7.00 am news ever since I was a kid being woken for school. Nowadays I feel the need to cut to the chase...
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Every morning I wake up, turn on the news, and wonder through the time zones, "What fresh hell?"
I've even found myself recently going straight to NPR for the news, then the BBC for ramifications for the rest of the world ...
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And just fyi, this from Tuesday on Musk's business interests in China:
Elon Musk’s extensive ties to China, explained
- by Joshua Keating
#USPolitics #China #Musk
www.vox.com/world-politi...
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This report isn't from these new worst of times. It's from The Guardian in 2014.
Yet more confirmation for my belief that the powerful worldwide anti-Apartheid movt against the state of Sth Africa was to liberate Black men. The liberation of Black women was just a side-effect.
#Afghanistan #women
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Reminds me of drivers who swear at other drivers - as long as they're behind glass and don't recognise who they're swearing at.
And then they express distress or anger when find out the person in the other car has a short fuse and they've triggered road rage ... 🤷🏻♀️