U.S. warns all parties against escalation in the Middle East
The United States on Thursday warned all parties in the Middle East against escalation as tensions between Iran-backed Lebanese movement Hezbollah and Israel remained high, saying Washington's priority is to find a diplomatic solution.
'Exploding pager hell' and 'Middle East on brink'
The Middle East is "holding its breath" according to the Daily Mail after what it terms an "astonishingly audacious attack" on Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. The paper describes victims "writhing in agony with hideous injuries" when their handheld pagers exploded.
Tensions escalate in the Middle East after latest wave of explosions
An Israeli government spokesman said they will do whatever is necessary to "restore security" at the country's northern border and fight Hezbollah.
Blinken warns against further Middle East escalation after Lebanon blasts
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday warned against the risk of escalation in the Middle East after the detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers threatened to derail his latest regional diplomacy push.
Vietnam urges Middle East parties to refrain from conflicts
Vietnam is monitoring the situation in the Middle East and calling for relevant parties to refrain from and stop conflicts, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
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Nine dead and nearly 3,000 wounded. The unprecedented attack on the pagers of Hezbollah members is the larger explosion of a war already underway that could consume the whole Middle East.
'Tinderbox': Any attack or escalation in conflict 'likely to inflame' actions across Middle East
Israel's Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday's detonations that killed nine people, a senior Lebanese security source and another source told Reuters.
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