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Updated September 23, 2024 - 9:46 PM EDT

Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 492 in Lebanon

		*US Sending Troops to Mideast After Israel's Escalation in Lebanon*
		*Hezbollah in a 'New Phase' of Fighting With Israel*
		*Israeli Minister Says Lebanon Isn't a State, Advocates Taking South*

Netanyahu Considers Gaza Ethnic Cleansing Plan

Israel Kills 40 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours

Israeli Soldiers Raid Al Jazeera Office in Ramallah

		*Critics Say IDF Shutdown of Al Jazeera's West Bank Bureau*
		*House Passes Bill To Label Products From Settlements 'Made in Israel'*

US Will Send Taiwan $567 Million in Military Aid

US To Keep Controversial Missile System From the Philippines

Ukraine May Get OK To Fire Storm Shadows Into Russia

Viewpoints

	Two Men Who, if Allowed, Could Decide Humanity's Fate by Edward Lozansky
	Europe Prepares for Hot War With Russia, US Readies for Hot War With China by Caitlin Johnstone

	The Most Important Issue at the UN This Week by Ted Snider
	How the Russian Establishment Really Sees the War Ending by Anatol Lieven
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

A Plan to Liquidate Northern Gaza Is Gaining Steam
by Meron Rapoport

Frontline

	Zelensky Arrives in US To Explain War Plan to President Biden
	'Barely Anyone Left': Sudan's Al-Fashir Devastated by Fighting
	Suspected Trump Gunman Touted Potential 'Taiwan Foreign Legion'

Netanyahu Considers
Ethnic Cleansing Plan for North Gaza

Russia/Ukraine

	Ukraine Scores More Large Hits on Russian Ammo Storage Depots
	Ukraine Bans Officials From Using Telegram on State-Issued Devices
	21 Wounded After Russia Strikes Apartment Buildings in Ukrainian City of Kharkiv

United Kingdom

	UK Labour Party Bans Words 'Genocide' and 'Apartheid' From Annual Conference
	Safes on Sunken Superyacht Believed To Contain Sensitive Intelligence Data

France

	France Unveils a More Right-Wing Government After Deadlock
	Factbox: Key Ministers in France's New Govt Line-Up
	Long-Forbidden French Anti-Riot Force Sent to Martinique as Thousands Defy Bans on Protests

Germany

	Scholz's Social Democrats Fend Off Far-Right in German State Vote
	German State Gas Company That Took Over Gazprom Assets Seeks Expansion Before Privatization

Europe

	Albania Plans To Create a Muslim State in Tirana as Symbol of Tolerance
	Von Der Leyen Strengthens EU Grip, but Hawkish China Agenda To Be Tested by EV Tariffs Row
	Europe's New Defense Chief: 'A King Without a Kingdom'?

Sudan

	RSF Shelling in Omdurman Kills Four, Injures Dozens
	Siege in Darfur Spirals Into a Brutal Battle for Control
	Sudan's Bashir and Former Officials Transferred to Merowe Hospital From Military Detention
	At Least 14 Killed in Sudan's El Fasher as Fighting Rages

Egypt

	Egypt Fears 'All Out' Regional War: Foreign Minister
	Egypt Holds Military Funeral for Soldier Killed in 1967 War
	Egypt's Potential Purchase of Chinese J-10C Fighter Jets Signals Shift From US Arms

Africa

	Missing Kenyan Anti-Government Protesters Resurface as Police Chief Appears in Court
	Diplomatic Failings and 'Elite Bargains' Prolonging Libya Turmoil: Analysts
	Paris Court Weighs Survivors' Claim That French Troops Stood by During Rwanda Genocide
	Somalia Accuses Ethiopia of Shipping Arms to Unstable Region
	AU Urges 'Concrete' Steps To Fully Implement South Sudan Peace Deal
	Resource-Strained Uganda Decries Massive Influx of Sudanese Refugees

Asia

	Taliban Criticizes Exclusion From UN General Assembly
	New Zealand Pilot Phillip Mehrtens Freed by Papua Rebels After 19 Months
	Travis King, US Soldier Who Fled to North Korea, Sentenced for Desertion
	US Soldier Accused of Assaulting South Korean Taxi Driver After Disputing $50 Fare
	Attack on Foreign Diplomats' Convoy in Pakistan Kills Police Officer, Police Say
	Taiwan Looks To Plug Border Holes After Two Landings by Mainland Chinese Men in Small Boats

The War at Home

	US Navy To Apologize to Alaska Villages for Century-Old Attacks
	Army Training Mislabeled Nonprofits as Terror Groups for Years
	Lawmaker Criticizes Navy Secretary for Nearly $2 Billion Funding Shortfall for Two Submarines
	US Lawmaker Rashida Tlaib Slams Racist Image of Her With Exploding Pager

West Bank

	Smoke Point: A Palestinian Olive Farmer Despairs After Hundreds of Trees Set Ablaze by Arsonists
	US Fears Israeli Finance Minister Will Topple Palestinian Banks
	'Criminal Act': Al Jazeera Denounces Israeli Raid on Ramallah Office
	West Bank Palestinian Villagers Flee Homes Amid Settler Violence, Failed IDF Protection
	Photos: Israeli Forces Raid and Shut Down Al Jazeera Bureau in Occupied West Bank

Gaza

	Generators at Gaza Health Facilities 'May Stop Within 10 Days'
	21 Gaza Schools Hit, 267 Displaced Killed Since August: Euro-Med Rejects Israeli Allegations
	Global Protests at Apple Stores Over 'Profits From Genocide', Silence on Gaza
	US Soldier Who Burned Himself to Death Over Gaza Wins Sam Adams Associates Award for Integrity in Intelligence
	Saudi-Owned Al-Arabiya in Bed With Israeli Army To 'Shape Gaza Coverage': Report
	Board Approves More Non-Lethal Weapons for UCLA Police After Gaza War Protests

Israel/Palestine

	Weaponizing Ordinary Devices Violates International Law, United Nations Rights Chief Says
	Macron to Netanyahu: You Are Pushing the Region Into War: Report
	Israel Lobbied Britain To Change Law on War Crimes Arrests
	Muslim Groups Urge Voters To Back Jill Stein, Cornel West or Other Pro-Palestine Candidates
	In Israel, Some Want War With Hezbollah, Others Are Worried
	Israel Army Chief Vows To 'Hit Anyone Who Threatens' Israelis
	Israeli Hospitals Move Underground, Schools Close as Hezbollah Strikes Deepen

Lebanon

	Lebanon's UK Envoy Warns of 'Doomsday' Scenario for Middle East, Europe if Israel Expands War
	Lebanon's Sapped Health Sector Faced Immense Strain After Israeli-Linked Pager, Walkie Blasts
	'Depravity of Violence': Israeli Explosions Amplify Lebanon's Chronic Trauma
	Israeli Massacres in Lebanon 'Will Not Secure Return of Settlers to North': Lebanese FM
	Pager Explosions Scare Lebanon Phone Users
	John Fetterman on Pager Attack in Lebanon: 'If Anything, I Love It.'
	Amnesty Demands International Probe Into Lebanon Pager Blasts
	Who Is the Hungarian CEO Linked to the Lebanon Pager Blasts?
	Lebanese Health Workers Hailed for Saving Hundreds After Blasts
	Batteries of Lebanon Walkie-Talkies Contained PETN Explosive: Lebanese Source
	Hezbollah Strikes Deepest Israeli Targets Since 2006

Turkey

	Turkey Calls on West To Take 'Deterrent Steps' Against Israeli Action
	Turkish Youth Finds Common Cause in Protests Against Ongoing Trade With Israel

Middle East

	Iraq Militant Killed in Syria Strike Blamed on Israel
	Iraqi Politicians Voice Concerns Over Arming Peshmerga With Artillery
	Iran Arrests 12 People for Collaborating With Israel, Revolutionary Guards Say
	'Heinous, Vile Crimes': Houthi Leader Says Israel Will Not Achieve Its Goals
	Saudi Arabia Cools Talk of Israel Normalization as Wider War Threatens