War in the Middle East: Israel expands operations in Lebanon
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“Israel expands operations in Lebanon”
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Reported by France24 (cross-reference). No additional sources found to corroborate the claim.
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— Israel to expand operations in southern Lebanon
https://www.france24.com/en/new-israeli-defence-budget-anoth…
https://www.france24.com/en/new-israeli-defence-budget-anoth…
“Pakistan announces free public transport as energy crisis bites”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
“France announces crisis loans for firms hit by fuel-price surge”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
“Search on for missing crew member after US planes crash”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
“UNSC vote on Strait of Hormuz postponed”
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Wikipedia entries reference a 2026 Iran war and UNSC Resolution 2817 but do not mention a postponed vote on the Strait of Hormuz.
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— On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel started a war with surprise airstrikes on sites and cities across Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other Iranian officials …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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— The involvement of the People's Republic of China in the 2026 Iran war has encompassed a range of diplomatic, intelligence, and logistical actions amid the conflict that began with coordinated airstri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_in_the_2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_in_the_2026_Iran_war
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— Adopted on March 11, 2026, United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817 (2026) condemned Iran's "egregious attacks" against the Gulf states (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE) and Jor…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Counci…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Counci…
“Israel will reduce French defense imports 'to zero'”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
“Iran hunts crew member of crashed US jet”
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Reported by France24 (cross-reference). No additional sources found to corroborate the claim.
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— War in the Middle East: Iran hunts crew member of crashed US jet
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-search-on…
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-search-on…
“Several injured by Israeli strikes on Lebanese city Tyre”
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Reported by France24 (cross-reference). Wikipedia entries provide general historical context about Tyre but do not mention the Israeli strikes or injuries.
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— Tyre is a city in Lebanon, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It was one of the earliest Phoenician metropolises and the legendary birthplace of Europa, her brothers Cad…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyre,_Lebanon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyre,_Lebanon
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— Tyre, in Lebanon, is one of the oldest cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for over 4,700 years. Situated in the Levant on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Tyre became the leadi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tyre,_Lebanon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tyre,_Lebanon
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— Southern Lebanon (Arabic: جنوب لبنان, romanized: Janūb Lubnān) is the area of Lebanon comprising the South Governorate and the Nabatiye Governorate. The two entities were divided from the same provinc…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Lebanon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Lebanon
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“US-Israeli strikes destroy Iranian highway bridge”
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Reported by France24 (two cross-references, but from the same source). No additional independent sources found to corroborate the claim.
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— US-Israeli strikes destroy Iranian highway bridge
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-search-on…
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-search-on…
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— US-Israeli strikes destroy Iranian highway bridge
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-iran-hunt…
https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-iran-hunt…
“Disturbing trend of US-Israeli strikes hitting non-military targets in Iran”
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