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 An anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets fired from Lebanon, near the Israeli border with Lebanon, September 28, 2024.  (photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)
An anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets fired from Lebanon, near the Israeli border with Lebanon, September 28, 2024.
(photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)

Jordanian army says grad rocket from southern Lebanon fell in uninhabited desert area

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The Jordanian army said in a statement a grad rocket from southern Lebanon fell this evening in an uninhabited desert area in Muwaqqar, adding no human or material damage occurred as a result.

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IAF strikes targets in Dahiyeh, Beirut

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The IAF is reportedly carrying out strikes in the Dahiyeh district of Beirut, according to Lebanese media on Saturday night.

Arab media also reported several strikes on the city of Tyre. 

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Biden calls for ceasefire in Lebanon

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Asked by reporters if an Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon was inevitable, US President Joe Biden said on Saturday that it was time for a ceasefire.

"It's time for a ceasefire," Biden told reporters in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

Asked if the United States would respond to missile attacks on US warships in the Red Sea, Biden said: "We're responding."

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Iraqi forces enter high alert in case of Israeli attacks - report

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Iraqi security forces have allegedly entered a state of high alert, in expectation of attacks from Israel, the Saudi-run Al Hadath reported on Saturday night.

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Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know

  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 101 hostages remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says