Israel’s Third Lebanon War is underway: Here’s what you need to know - analysis Fighting intensifies between Israeli troops and Hezbollah along the Israel-Lebanon border, raising concerns over escalating conflict and civilian safety. By BEN SALES/JTA OCTOBER 1, 2024 02:58 Updated: OCTOBER 1, 2024 15:28

https://www.jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-822644

Muslim to Jewish convert, researcher, and activist Khaled Hassan talks Israel - interview Researcher and activist Khaled Hassan opens up about his journey from Cairo to Judaism and discusses antisemitism, activism, and media bias. By OHAD MERLIN OCTOBER 1, 2024 13:59

https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-822728

October 7 stats reveal extraordinary lifesaving medical efforts One example: IDF advanced life support personnel handled 1,534 urgent casualties with a response time of less than 4 minutes over past year.

https://www.israel21c.org/october-7-stats-reveal-extraordinary-lifesaving-medical-efforts/

How October 7 attacks amplified a higher purpose While day-to-day life in Israel is difficult and thorny, it offers Israelis the privilege to be part of something bigger than themselves.

https://www.israel21c.org/how-october-7-attacks-amplified-a-higher-purpose/

Rising from the ashes: A mother’s fight to survive Severely burned and hospitalized for months, Ellay Golan defied the odds to continue her medical career after surviving Hamas attack on her kibbutz.

https://www.israel21c.org/rising-from-the-ashes-a-mothers-fight-to-survive/

Calls grow in Germany to ban far-right AfD © 2024 Deutsche Welle

Calls grow in Germany to ban far-right AfD Marcel Fürstenau 4 hours ago4 hours ago The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has gained ground in three recent state elections, caused an uproar in the Thuringian parliament and triggering another debate on whether to ban the party outright. https://www.dw.com/en/calls-grow-in-germany-to-ban-far-right-afd/a-70371841 © 2024 Deutsche Welle

US dockworkers' strike paralyzes shipping, threatens economy © 2024 Deutsche Welle

US dockworkers' strike paralyzes shipping, threatens economy 2 hours ago2 hours ago Dockworkers at major ports along the US east coast have walked off the job after wage negotiations failed. The shutdowns could cost the economy billions of dollars a day and stoke inflation. https://www.dw.com/en/us-dockworkers-strike-paralyzes-shipping-threatens-economy/a-70372925 © 2024 Deutsche Welle

NATO chief Mark Rutte takes charge at critical time Teri Schultz | Bernd Riegert © 2024 Deutsche Welle

NATO chief Mark Rutte takes charge at critical time Teri Schultz | Bernd Riegert 9 hours ago9 hours ago Mark Rutte takes the helm at NATO on October 1, after more than a dozen years as Dutch prime minister. He'll need all his diplomatic skills to manage the alliance in challenging times. https://www.dw.com/en/nato-chief-mark-rutte-takes-charge-at-critical-time/a-70355945 © 2024 Deutsche Welle

Lebanon Lebanon, Israel's northern neighbor, is being drawn into a wider conflict in the Middle East as Israel's military increasingly exchanges cross-border fire with Shiite political organization and militant group Hezbollah. © 2024 Deutsche Welle +++

Israel says it does not plan to occupy southern Lebanon Nicole Frölich | Emily Gordine in Jerusalem 6 hours ago6 hours ago Israel's military has announced that it has launched "limited, localized and targeted raids" against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. DW's Emily Gordine in Jerusalem and journalist Stella Männer in Beirut have the latest. https://www.dw.com/en/israel-says-it-does-not-plan-to-occupy-southern-lebanon/video-70371833 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Ex-Israeli PM: Targeting Hezbollah's Nasrallah was important Brent Goff 15 hours ago15 hours ago Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told DW that an Israeli incursion into Lebanon will be messy and may conclude with no clear-cut defeat of the Hezbollah militant group that would allow Israeli citizens to return to their homes. https://www.dw.com/en/ex-israeli-pm-targeting-hezbollahs-nasrallah-was-important/video-70369971 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Lebanon estimates 1 million displaced amid Israeli strikes Ryan Allen 23 hours ago23 hours ago Thousands of Lebanese and Syrian refugees in Lebanon are fleeing to find shelter, or any way out of the country. The escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict is pushing Lebanon to the brink of a humanitarian crisis. https://www.dw.com/en/lebanon-estimates-1-million-displaced-amid-israeli-strikes/video-70363246 © 2024 Deutsche Welle

Middle East: Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon © 2024 Deutsche Welle +++

Middle East: Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon Published 14 hours agoPublished 14 hours agolast updated 6 minutes agolast updated 6 minutes ago The Israeli military said it has launched ground raids against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, loud explosions were heard over the Lebanese capital, Beirut. DW has the latest. https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-israel-launches-ground-operations-in-lebanon/live-70370002 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Is Hezbollah ready for Israel's ground offensive? Halida Abbaro 3 hours ago3 hours ago Hezbollah is reeling from the assassination of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, and the earlier pager attack that took out hundreds of its members. As Israel's land incursion into southern Lebanon begins, DW takes a closer look at the militant group's capabilities. https://www.dw.com/en/is-hezbollah-ready-for-israels-ground-offensive/video-70373219 © 2024 Deutsche Welle What are Israel's goals as Lebanon offensive begins? Nicole Frölich 4 hours ago4 hours ago Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Berlin-based Counter Extremism Project breaks down Israel's four stated objectives for its land incursion into southern Lebanon. He told DW that keeping the Israeli operation against Hezbollah "limited, localized and targeted" will pose a challenge. https://www.dw.com/en/what-are-israels-goals-as-lebanon-offensive-begins/video-70373835 © 2024 Deutsche Welle

Mast demands VA fire staffers over Vance, Walz medical record breach, FBI probe possible foreign interference House Republican urges Veterans Affairs to tap FBI after Vance, Walz medical record breach Danielle Wallace By Danielle Wallace Fox News Published October 1, 2024 8:15am EDT

Mast demands VA fire staffers over Vance, Walz medical record breach, FBI probe possible foreign interference House Republican urges Veterans Affairs to tap FBI after Vance, Walz medical record breach Danielle Wallace By Danielle Wallace Fox News Published October 1, 2024 8:15am EDT https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mast-demands-va-fire-staffers-over-vance-walz-medical-record-breach-fbi-probe-possible-foreign-interference

Tim Walz said he went to China 'dozens' of times, now his campaign says its 'closer to 15' 'I have been to China dozens of times,' Walz said during a 2016 congressional hearing By Alec Schemmel Fox News Published October 1, 2024 9:00am EDT

Tim Walz said he went to China 'dozens' of times, now his campaign says its 'closer to 15' 'I have been to China dozens of times,' Walz said during a 2016 congressional hearing By Alec Schemmel Fox News Published October 1, 2024 9:00am EDT https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tim-walz-said-he-went-china-dozens-times-now-his-campaign-says-its-closer-15

State Department diplomat worked on project claiming Hezbollah's aim is to 'achieve social justice' The academic textbook Ghazi was involved in creating at times uses puffy language surrounding radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas leaders By Hannah Grossman Fox News Published October 1, 2024 5:00am EDT

State Department diplomat worked on project claiming Hezbollah's aim is to 'achieve social justice' The academic textbook Ghazi was involved in creating at times uses puffy language surrounding radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas leaders By Hannah Grossman Fox News Published October 1, 2024 5:00am EDT https://www.foxnews.com/media/state-department-diplomat-previously-wrote-puff-pieces-on-radical-islamic-terrorists-social-justice

Morning Glory: Israel unbound The Israeli PM returned to Jerusalem after meeting with President Biden and Israel took off almost every glove. Hugh Hewitt By Hugh Hewitt Fox News Published October 1, 2024 5:00am EDT

Morning Glory: Israel unbound The Israeli PM returned to Jerusalem after meeting with President Biden and Israel took off almost every glove. Hugh Hewitt By Hugh Hewitt Fox News Published October 1, 2024 5:00am EDT https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/morning-glory-israel-unbound

Hezbollah terrorists engaged in sex slavery, rape, mass murder of Syrians ‘Hezbollah perpetrated rape, mass sexual abuse and committed ethnic cleansing,’ expert says By Benjamin Weinthal Fox News Published October 1, 2024 4:00am EDT

Hezbollah terrorists engaged in sex slavery, rape, mass murder of Syrians ‘Hezbollah perpetrated rape, mass sexual abuse and committed ethnic cleansing,’ expert says By Benjamin Weinthal Fox News Published October 1, 2024 4:00am EDT https://www.foxnews.com/world/hezbollah-terrorists-engaged-sex-slavery-rape-mass-murder-syrians

China, US commerce ministers to discuss economic and trade issues soon By ZHU WENQIAN | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-01 15:15

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202410/01/WS66fba18ba310f1265a1c5dd0.html

Robust stock gains boost expectation of more moves By Ouyang Shijia and Zhou Lanxu | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-01 07:06

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202410/01/WS66fb2f11a310f1265a1c5d09.html

UK prime minister to meet EU leader over ties 'reset' By Earle Gale in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-09-30 03:36

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202409/30/WS66f9ac42a310f1265a1c5992.html

Washington urged to stop arming Taiwan By ZHAO JIA | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-01 07:48

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202410/01/WS66fb38b4a310f1265a1c5d2b.html

Inspirations for change: Smart transformation of Rizhao Port chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-01 19:51

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