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French soldier killed, six wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraq

French soldier killed, six wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan

A French soldier was killed and six others wounded Thursday evening in a drone attack in the Erbil region of Iraqi Kurdistan, marking the first French military death since the outbreak of the Middle East war.

Israel strikes bridge over Litani River

Lebanon

Israel strikes bridge over Litani River

The Israeli military said it carried out an air strike on a bridge in southern Lebanon on Friday, in what appeared to be the first time in the current campaign against Hezbollah that it acknowledged attacking civilian infrastructure.

Oman hit by Iranian drones: Two foreign workers killed in Sohar

Oman

Oman hit by Iranian drones: Two foreign workers killed in Sohar

Two foreign workers were killed and several others injured after drones struck the northern Omani governorate of Sohar on Friday, according to Omani state media, the latest in Iran's ongoing wave of retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region.

Netanyahu's vision goes beyond war

Israel

Netanyahu's vision goes beyond war

In his first press conference since the outbreak of war against Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid out Thursday, on day 13 of the joint US-Israel offensive,  a bold and explicit three-part war agenda that goes far beyond military strikes.

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritise use of Mandarin language

Politics

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritise use of Mandarin language

China passed a law on a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority groups on Thursday, a move critics say will further erode the identity of people who are not majority Han Chinese and risk making anyone challenging that "unity" a separatist punishable by law. 

Israeli airstrikes hit building in heart of Beirut

Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes hit building in heart of Beirut

Israeli airstrikes hit a building in the heart of Beirut on Thursday and Israel ordered residents out of another swathe of southern Lebanon, intensifying its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.

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