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The Israeli military said on Sunday that it targeted a militant from the Lebanese Iran-aligned Hezbollah group in Beirut, Lebanon’s capital. At least two dozen people were wounded, medical sources said. CBC | World News
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Democratic vets in Congress warn about following unlawful military orders, which Trump calls seditious
U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at six congressional Democrats who this week released a video to social media advising troops they can decline unlawful orders, branding it seditious behaviour. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli military carries out powerful strikes on 2 southern Lebanon villages
The Israeli military carried out powerful airstrikes in two villages in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said, pressing a campaign of near-daily attacks in the border region where Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah. CBC | World News
Read More »Swedish king’s visit highlights growing Canadian interest in Saab military aircraft
A few days before the federal budget was tabled, the CEO of Swedish industrial giant Saab flew to Ottawa to meet with the country’s top bureaucrat, fuelling the sense a deal is brewing between the Canadian government and the military manufacturer. Now, the country’s king, queen and a delegation of political and business leaders are set to visit from Nov. ...
Read More »Israel strikes south Lebanon despite ceasefire, says it’s targeting Hezbollah military sites
Israeli jets struck several towns in southern Lebanon on Thursday, marking an escalation in their near-daily strikes on the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Remains of hostage turned over in Gaza, Israeli military says
The remains of a hostage in Gaza have been turned over and are now in Israel, the military said Tuesday, in the latest sign of progress under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire. CBC | World News
Read More »Trumps threatens Nigeria with military action, aid cuts over alleged anti-Christian persecution
The warning of possible military action came after Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu earlier on Saturday pushed back on Trump announcing that he was designating the West African country ‘a country of particular concern’ for allegedly failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli military kills 3 Palestinians in Gaza, as 4 days of attacks strain ceasefire
The Israeli military attacked the Gaza Strip for a fourth day on Friday, killing three people, Palestinian health authorities said, in another test of a fragile ceasefire agreement. CBC | World News
Read More »Whether the target is drugs or Maduro, U.S. could be hindering its own military with deadly boat strikes
An anonymous Pentagon employee and a retired air force colonel are expressing concerns this week that the U.S. focus on alleged drug-carrying boats in waters near Latin America could affect American military might around the world, and serve as a precedent for other countries. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli military launches attacks on Gaza, ceasefire with Hamas under strain
The Israeli military said it launched airstrikes and artillery fire at targets in southern Gaza on Sunday, dimming hopes that a U.S.-mediated ceasefire would lead to lasting peace as Israel traded blame with Palestinian militant group Hamas. CBC | World News
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