Israel maintains military presence in Southern Lebanon amid Hezbollah tensions

03/11/2025 11:43 France 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday that Hezbollah is attempting to rearm and threatened that Israel would attack if Lebanon does not disarm the militant group. This warning comes as the Israeli military reported killing four Hezbollah members overnight. Sporadic Israeli strikes across the border have continued since a US-brokered truce in November 2024 between Lebanon and Israel.

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Atrocities in Sudan's el-Fasher could constitute war crimes, ICC says

International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors said Monday that atrocities committed by the paramilitary forces fighting Sudanese army troops in Sudan’s Darfur region “may constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity”. US officials said they were working with both sides to broker a human...

03/11/2025 16:48 France 24

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03/11/2025 14:40 France 24

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Ukraine deploys special forces to the eastern city of Pokrovsk after a Russian assault

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Sudan's RSF says it arrested fighters accused of El-Fasher abuses

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