Dershowitz: Israel’s pager attack was legal under the laws of war
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What is Hezbollah and why is Israel attacking Lebanon?
Escalating cross-border hostilities have heightened fears of an all-out conflict.1 hour ago - Israel -
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Dershowitz: Israel’s pager attack was legal under the laws of war
The law is clear that if a person becomes a combatant, he is a legitimate military target.6 hours ago - Israel -
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In Beirut, Israel’s Strikes Stoke Fears of War
With Monday’s attacks across southern Lebanon, the prospect of the escalating conflict enveloping the city has suddenly become real for many Beirut residents.12 hours ago - Israel -
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California Schools Must Restrict Phones Under New Law Signed by Newsom
Calls for crackdowns have mounted with reports of cyberbullying and studies indicating that smartphones are harmful to children’s mental health.18 hours ago - California -
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Northern Israel braces for war with Hezbollah as cross-border attacks intensify
After almost a year of conflict in Gaza, in the city of Kiryat Bialik in northern Israel, people are contemplating war with Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.22 hours ago - Israel -
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Wave of Israeli strikes inside Lebanon are deadliest attacks since the war in 2006
A wave of Israeli attacks inside Lebanon has been the deadliest since the last war with Hezbollah back in 2006. The Lebanese health ministry says 274 people were killed in Israeli strikes across ...Yesterday - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Is Israel’s pager attack prelude to a full invasion of Lebanon?
This recent campaign raises crucial questions about Israel’s broader strategic goals.Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Why Israel Is Escalating Attacks Against Hezbollah in Lebanon: News Analysis
Israel’s intensifying strikes show how determined it is to stop Hezbollah’s cross-border attacks — and how far it is from achieving that goal.Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Northern Israel Braces for More Attacks From Hezbollah
Residents of Kiryat Bialik, a community near Haifa, were feeling vulnerable as the back-and-forth attacks escalated recently between Hezbollah and the Israeli military.Yesterday - Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel and Hezbollah Slide Toward Full-Scale War in Night of Intense Strikes
The militant group said it targeted an air base and a developer of Israel’s Iron Dome system, while dozens of Israeli warplanes struck southern Lebanon.Yesterday - Israel -
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Fears of all-out war rise as Israel and Hezbollah step up attacks
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has launched over 100 rockets into northern Israel in response to ramped-up Israeli attacks that killed dozens of people in Beirut, including a veteran leader of the militant groupYesterday - Israel -
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Israel and Hezbollah urged to step back as UN warns of 'catastrophe'
Israel says it will continue military action, as the UN chief raises the risk of Lebanon becoming "another Gaza".Yesterday - Israel -
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Middle East crisis live: Iran arrests 12 people for ‘collaborating with Israel’
Hezbollah deputy leader says confrontation with Israel now ‘open-ended battle of reckoning’. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi , has been speaking to the media in New York ahead of the UN ...Yesterday - Iran -
Politico - Politics
Fetterman on pager attack in Lebanon: ‘If anything, I love it’
"I thought what Israel chose to do about blowing up the pagers and walkie talkies and after targeting and eliminating membership and leadership of Hezbollah, I absolutely support that,” Fetterman ...2 days ago -
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Fallout of Israel's reported attack using Hezbollah pagers
This past week's attacks in Lebanon involving electronic devices used by Hezbollah (a group designated by the U.S. as a terrorist organization) has led to thousands injured, dozens fatally. ...2 days ago - Israel -
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‘I love it’: Sen. Fetterman says he supports Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah pagers
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says on Meet the Press that he “absolutely” supports the new wave of attacks against Hezbollah, which are widely believed to be conducted by Israel, including the device ...2 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Israel’s Attacks on Hezbollah Alter Balance of Power in a Long-Running Fight
A focus on mutual deterrence had kept intermittent clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border from spiraling into a major war. That changed this past week.2 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
How ‘foreign agent’ laws are being exploited around the world to attack democracy
There is a growing global pattern of using “foreign agent” laws to suppress civil society, silence dissent and imprison dissidents. Starting in Russia and spreading around the world, these laws ...2 days ago -
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Israel’s Pager Attacks Have Changed the World
Our supply chains are vulnerable, which means that we are vulnerable.2 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Israel strikes targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah launches deepest rocket attacks since start of Gaza war
Israeli military says its jets targeted hundreds of Hezbollah sites, while Hezbollah says it launched dozens of missiles at an airbase in northern Israel. Middle East crisis - latest news The ...2 days ago - Israel -
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Israel's Ultimatum to Hezbollah: Back Off or Go to War
A strategy shift includes escalating attacks aimed at forcing the militant group from the Lebanon-Israel border.2 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
‘We’re not safe any more’: Lebanon reels from week of attacks that have intensified war with Israel
The country was divided before, unsure about its approach to Hezbollah, but now people are thinking as one. The smell of burnt rubber hung heavy over the rescue workers as they dug, painstakingly ...2 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel’s Pager Bombs Have No Place in a Just War
Israel is using the tactics of the terrorists it condemns if it indeed was behind the wave of pager and walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon.3 days ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Woman in hiding after company was linked to exploding pagers, mother says
Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono has not appeared publicly since the deadly attack that targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah and that has been widely blamed on Israel.3 days ago -
ABC News - World
Did Middle East device attack violate international law? Advocates want an investigation
Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Ocasio-Cortez says office 'tagged with blood-splattered signs' after pager attack remarks
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said her House office was "tagged with blood-splattered signs accusing [her] of supporting terrorism" after she condemned Israel for a series of ...3 days ago -
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Pager attack used well-worn spy tactic to inflict new devastating human toll
The attack on Hezbollah via exploding pagers this week, widely believed to be conducted by Israel, was a novel use of a well-trodden spy tactic.4 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Israel’s Attacks on Hezbollah Have Intensified but Stop Short of All-Out War
Israel is attempting a risky strategy, increasing the intensity of its attacks in an attempt to force Hezbollah to back down, while raising the chances of an aggressive response that devolves into ...4 days ago - Israel -
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Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says
The mother of the woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria says her daughter is under the protection of the Hungarian secret services4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
The pager bombing of Hezbollah was jaw-dropping. Will it make Israel safer? Not for long | Jonathan Freedland
The country’s military prowess is obvious, but relying on it has become a way of avoiding the path it must now take: diplomacy. They probably thought the world would applaud. The Israeli planners ...4 days ago -
The New York Times - World
After Pager Attack, Israel and Hezbollah Return to Familiar Deadlock
Israel’s attack on Hezbollah’s communication devices raised expectations of a decisive shift in their war of attrition. Instead, the fighting has returned to a standoff.4 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
After Pager Attack, Israel and Hezbollah Return to Familiar Deadlock
Israel’s attack on Hezbollah’s communication devices raised expectations of a decisive shift in their war of attrition. Instead, the fighting has returned to a standoff.4 days ago - Israel -
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Israel conducts "targeted strike" in Beirut after U.S. warns against escalation
The White House earlier warned both Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group against "escalation of any kind" following pager and walkie talkie explosions targeting Hezbollah members.4 days ago - Israel -
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Israel is known for carrying out high-profile assassinations. But are they an effective tactic?
From exploding letters in the 1960s to exploding pagers today, Israel has been tracking down its enemies in covert operations for decades. But the hits often yield only temporary gains.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Lessons from Israel's pager attack
Even as the Lebanese-Israeli crisis intensifies, there appears to be no end to the political machinations in Jerusalem.4 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Israel’s pager attack has raised the stakes in the Middle East
For Hizbollah the strike is a humiliation, while some Israelis see it as a prelude to a wider offensive in Lebanon4 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Lebanese Talk of Revenge for Pager Attacks
After two days of exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, Beirut was a city on edge, with people worried there were bombs in their bags or pockets. Victims’ relatives vowed retribution.4 days ago