JERUSALEM/BEIRUT -- Israel launched its largest airstrikes in Lebanon since the onset of the Israel-Palestine conflict, killing at least 492 people and injuring over 1,645 others, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Monday.

The death toll from the Israeli airstrikes included 35 children and 58 women, with many victims still unidentified, according to Lebanese health officials. (Israel-Lebanon-Attacks)

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TEHRAN -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi stated the country's preparedness to initiate fresh negotiations aimed at revitalizing the 2015 nuclear deal and lifting sanctions, provided other parties are equally willing.

In an interview shared on the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Telegram channel on Monday, he outlined the new administration's foreign policy goals ahead of his visit to New York for the 79th United Nations General Assembly. (Iran-Nuclear Talks-US)

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CAIRO -- Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffa reported on Monday that Aswan Governorate, southern Egypt, has seen a surge in intestinal flu cases, with 480 patients having visited local hospitals.

During a press conference, Abdel-Ghaffar noted that while most of these patients have been discharged, 78 are still recovering, and 36 remain in intensive care due to pre-existing chronic conditions. (Egypt-Intestinal Infections)

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ANKARA -- Türkiye announced on Monday that it will present evidence regarding the killing of a Turkish-American woman by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank to both the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court.

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was shot during a protest against an Israeli settlement near the Palestinian village of Beita and succumbed to her injuries on September 6. (Türkiye-Israel-International Courts) Enditem

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