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BEIRUT -- At least 20 people were killed and 66 others injured on Saturday in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Lebanese capital Beirut, Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health reported.
The air raid at dawn targeted the eight-story building in the Basta Fawka neighborhood, destroying it and damaging the buildings nearby, the ministry said, noting Civil Defense teams are still working to remove the rubble in search of victims. (Lebanon-Israeli Attacks-Death Toll)
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GAZA -- The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced on Saturday that an Israeli hostage was killed in a northern Gaza area targeted by Israeli bombardment.
"After weeks of interrupted communication with members tasked with protecting the occupation's prisoners, it was revealed that one of the female captives was killed in an area under attack in northern Gaza, while the life of another female captive who was with her remains in grave danger," said Abu Ubaida, the spokesman for the Brigades. (Gaza Strip-Israeli Hostage-Bombing)
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BEIRUT -- At least 34 people were killed and 80 others injured on Saturday in Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon, the official National News Agency (NNA) reported.
According to the NNA, 24 people were killed, and 44 others were injured in eastern Lebanon. The casualties were reported in the towns of Bodai, Shmustar, Hafir, and Ras al-Ain, as well as the villages of Flaoui, Brital, Haour Taala, and the Bekaa Valley, all located within the Baalbek-Hermel governorate. (Lebanon-Israeli Airstrike-Death Toll)
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PORT SUDAN -- The Sudanese government on Saturday announced that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) recaptured Singa, the capital city of Sinnar State in central Sudan, which had been controlled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
"Today (Saturday), Singa city has returned to the homeland ... The moment of justice and accountability shall come, and all those complicit in these crimes. The criminals will be held accountable for their actions," Khalid Aleisir, the Sudanese minister of culture and information, said in a statement. (Sudan-SAF-City Recapture) Enditem
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