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Why Pope Leo XIV’s Lebanon visit matters amid Israeli bombardment

BEIRUT — When Pope Leo XIV visits the Middle East this week, he comes to a conflict-weary region struggling…
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formuchdeliberation Sep 26, 2024

Lebanese civilians are fleeing the south, fearing an Israeli invasion − a look back at 1982 suggests they have every reason to worry…

Lebanese families have been fleeing the country’s south in the thousands amid escalating tensions and an Israeli bombardment that has so far killed hundreds... The Conversation #lebanon #israel #war #middleeast #israelibombardment #middleeastconflict #newsheadlines

https://formuchdeliberation.wordpress.com/2024/09/26/lebanese-civilians-are-fleeing-the-south-fearing-an-israeli-invasion-%e2%88%92-a-look-back-at-1982-suggests-they-have-every-reason-to-worry/

Lebanese civilians are fleeing the south, fearing an Israeli invasion − a look back at 1982 suggests they have every reason to worry…

Lebanese families have been fleeing the country’s south in the thousands amid escalating tensions and an Israeli bombardment that has so far killed hundreds… The Conversation #lebanon #israel…

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bs2 Sep 4, 2024

> No military target was found within a half-mile. The hospital was, however, “precariously located near the #PalestinianGhettoes of #Sabra and #Shatila, frequent targets of #IsraeliBombardment,” though the “immediate surroundings are residential” (i.e., not #PalestinianSlums ). --- Financial Times (London), July 9, 1982; Robin Wright, “The horror shelling of a defenceless hospital,” Sunday Times (London), July 4, 1982 (with a picture of dead children and patients wandering in the wreckage). 🧵

formuchdeliberation Feb 25, 2024

Around 1.5 million Palestinian civilians are currently squeezed into the southern Gaza city of Rafah after repeatedly being forced by Israeli bombardment and ground assaults to evacuate further and further south...
#war #middleeast #egypt #gaza #Israel #palestinians #rafah #israelibombardment #gazacity #currentaffairs #newsheadlines #theconversation #civilsociety https://theconversation.com/why-egypt-refuses-to-open-its-border-to-palestinians-forcibly-displaced-from-gaza-223735

Why Egypt refuses to open its border to Palestinians forcibly displaced from Gaza

Around 1.5 million Palestinians are trapped near the border, with nowhere to go. Egypt, however, has long opposed the idea of resettling Palestinians in the Sinai Peninsula.

The Conversation

teleSUR English (unofficial)Nov 23, 2023

Official data indicate that another 60 people were killed in a similar incident in the northern refugee camp of Jabalia.
#Palestine #Gaza #Israelibombardment
+80 killed in Gaza by Israeli bombardment