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UNICEF: At Least 83 Children Killed, 254 Injured in Lebanon by Israel Since March 2
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UNICEF: At Least 83 Children Killed, 254 Injured in Lebanon by Israel Since March 2

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At least 83 children have been killed and 254 injured in Lebanon since 2 March by Israel as its attacks on Lebanon have intensified, according to...

Mar 09, 2026 09:56 AM 2 min read 2 sources
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Iranian missiles target central Israel, injuring 3 including 2 in serious condition
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Iranian missiles target central Israel, injuring 3 including 2 in serious condition

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Iranian missiles targeted central Israel, injuring 3 people. Two men were in serious condition in central Israel. Magen David Adom (Israel's...

Mar 09, 2026 09:29 AM 1 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Video shows US-made missile striking building near Iranian girls' school, killing 168 per local officials
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Video shows US-made missile striking building near Iranian girls' school, killing 168 per local officials

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A newly surfaced video appears to show a U.S.-made missile hitting a building in Iran. The strike occurred adjacent to a girls’ school. Local...

Mar 09, 2026 09:29 AM 1 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Iraqi Parliament Forms Sovereignty Commission, Rejects Regional Conflict Involvement
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Iraqi Parliament Forms Sovereignty Commission, Rejects Regional Conflict Involvement

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The Iraqi Council of Representatives convened its eleventh session late Saturday under the leadership of Speaker Haibat al-Halbousi. The session...

Mar 09, 2026 09:24 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Israel’s Mossad Relies on US Cover and Adversary Lapses for Iran Strikes
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Israel’s Mossad Relies on US Cover and Adversary Lapses for Iran Strikes

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The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad (Israel's premier foreign intelligence service) counts on unconditional US cover for its assassination...

Mar 09, 2026 09:23 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Analysts Claim Israel's Lebanon Actions Aim to Reshape Country and Separate Hezbollah from Population
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Analysts Claim Israel's Lebanon Actions Aim to Reshape Country and Separate Hezbollah from Population

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Analysts say Israel's actions in Lebanon are an effort to reshape the country. These actions include mass displacement. The goal is to separate...

Mar 09, 2026 09:22 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Israel Escalates Attacks Across Lebanon After Two Soldiers Killed in Hezbollah Fighting
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Israel Escalates Attacks Across Lebanon After Two Soldiers Killed in Hezbollah Fighting

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The Israeli military has confirmed the first fatalities in Lebanon, with two soldiers killed. This incident occurred a week after fighting resumed...

Mar 09, 2026 09:21 AM 1 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Iran threatens property confiscation for diaspora supporting US and Israel
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Iran threatens property confiscation for diaspora supporting US and Israel

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Iranians living abroad could have their property confiscated if they express support for the United States and Israel. The Iranian prosecutor...

Mar 09, 2026 09:04 AM 1 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Targeting of desalination plants risks water security in water-scarce Gulf region
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Targeting of desalination plants risks water security in water-scarce Gulf region

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The military targeting of desalination plants poses a huge risk to water security in the Gulf region. The Gulf is a water-scarce region....

Mar 09, 2026 08:15 AM 2 min read 1 source
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