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Published by DPA Lebanese armed forces were deploying to several more villages in southern Lebanon on Monday, shortly after an announcement that a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was being extended until February 18. Lebanese forces partially re-entered the towns of Mais al Jabal and Houla, located along the southern demarcation line with neighbouring Israel. […]

Published by AFP Jenin (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – The Israeli military on Monday said it had “eliminated over 15 terrorists” and arrested 40 wanted people during a major raid that began last week in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. The raid began two days after a truce took hold in the Gaza Strip,

Published by AFP Miami (AFP) – President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an “Iron Dome” air defense system for the United States, like the one that Israel has used to intercept thousands of rockets. Trump ordered the defense secretary to submit within 60 days an implementation plan for

Published by Independent.co.uk Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military. In a shockingly savage order Trump claimed that “the Armed Forces have been afflicted with radical gender ideology,” and baselessly claimed that trans people are both medically and morally unfit to serve. “Beyond the hormonal and

Published by Independent.co.uk A Trump-appointed prosecutor has opened an internal review of the Department of Justice’s decision to charge hundreds of January 6 defendants with felony obstruction offenses in connection with the 2021 Capitol riot, The Wall Street Journal reports. Ed Martin, acting U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., asked prosecutors to turn over files, documents,

Published by Daily Post Nigeria Brazil’s foreign ministry on Monday summoned a senior U.S. diplomat to discuss the deportation of Brazilian migrants, part of a push to seek mutually acceptable terms for the controversial repatriations. The summon comes a day after a major flare up over migrant repatriations from the U.S. to Colombia. Gabriel Escobar,

Published by DPA Multiple regions in Ukraine were targeted by Russian combat drones overnight, Ukrainian authorities reported early on Monday. “A series of explosions could be heard over Transcarpathia,” Svitlana Onyshchuk, governor of the Ivano-Frankivsk region in south-western Ukraine announced on Telegram. The region lies around 850 kilometres from the closest Russian positions on the