Prospects for peace have further dimmed.
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Netanyahu vows to use ‘full force’ against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-fire
Israel’s ‘policy is clear,’ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. ‘We are continuing to strike Hezbollah with full force. And we will not stop until we reach all our goals.’
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As war widens and costs mount, Israel’s economy is in ‘serious danger’
Military deployments are depleting the workforce, while the death toll devastates families and communities.
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U.S., France and others call for immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel, Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak at the U.N. General Assembly on Friday. Hisforeign minister says there will be no cease-fire in the north, vowing to continue the fighting there ‘with full force until victory.’
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What to know about the growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah
The United Nations said more than 90,000 Lebanese people have been displaced in recent days.
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Israeli army chief says military is preparing for possible ground invasion of Lebanon
The military has said it had no immediate plans for such an invasion, but Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi told Israeli troops Wednesday that the latest airstrikes were designed to ‘prepare the ground for your possible entry.’
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Israel bombards Hezbollah, killing a top commander, while families flee southern Lebanon
The Lebanese Health Ministry says more than 560 people have been killed in Israeli strikes since Monday.
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Netanyahu vows ‘whatever action is necessary’ as clash with Hezbollah grows
Top U.S. and E.U. officials are cautioning against escalation.
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Hezbollah hits back with rockets as it declares an ‘open-ended battle’ with Israel
The overnight rocket barrage was in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon that have killed dozens.
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Exploding pagers leave clues to Israeli ‘red button’ plot, officials say
It’s unclear why the attack was set off this week, rather than as part of a more coordinated offensive.