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Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary under shadow of war

Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary under shadow of war

Israelis are holding vigils and sombre ceremonies to mark a year since Hamas’s October 7 attacks that sparked a war in Gaza and traumatised Israelis.

Russia targets Kyiv, Odesa in latest drone attack

Russia targets Kyiv, Odesa in latest drone attack

Russia targets Kyiv, Odesa in latest drone attack

Russia targets Kyiv, Odesa in latest drone attack

Warehouses and cargo trucks have been damaged in Odesa during a drone attack, which kept much of Ukraine under air-raid alert for several hours.

Iran summons Aust ambassador over 'biased stance'

Iran summons Aust ambassador over 'biased stance'

Iran summons Aust ambassador over 'biased stance'

Iran summons Aust ambassador over 'biased stance'

Australia's envoy to Iran has been summoned to explain protests against Iran's attacks in Israel.

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'We did not ask for this war': Jewish community gathers

'We did not ask for this war': Jewish community gathers

The October 7 Hamas attack marked the beginning of a painful chapter for Israel, members of the Jewish community have been told at a solemn candlelight vigil.

Strikes shake Beirut as Israel expands Lebanon campaign

Strikes shake Beirut as Israel expands Lebanon campaign

Heavy strikes have shaken southern Beirut as Israel says it has made "targeted strikes" on Hezbollah storage facilities and terrorist infrastructure.

Zelenskiy to present Ukraine victory plan to NATO

Zelenskiy to present Ukraine victory plan to NATO

Ukraine's strategy for victory in the war with Russia will be presented to its NATO allies at a US air base in Germany, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

The first chartered flight of Australians fleeing war-torn Lebanon has landed in Cyprus, with passengers set to head to Sydney soon.

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Israeli strike hits north Lebanon as raids pound Beirut

Israeli strike hits north Lebanon as raids pound Beirut

Israeli strike hits north Lebanon as raids pound Beirut

Israeli strike hits north Lebanon as raids pound Beirut

A Hamas official has been killed in Israel's first strike on northern Lebanon as its forces continue to bombard Beirut and push into the country's south.

Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7

Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7

Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7

Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7

For thousands of people across Australia, nothing has been the same since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, and murdered people going about their day.

Ukraine car bomb kills Russia-held nuclear plant worker

Ukraine car bomb kills Russia-held nuclear plant worker

Ukraine car bomb kills Russia-held nuclear plant worker

Ukraine car bomb kills Russia-held nuclear plant worker

A car bomb has killed a security employee from the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, in Ukraine.

Middle East conflict looms over parliament's return

Middle East conflict looms over parliament's return

Middle East conflict looms over parliament's return

Middle East conflict looms over parliament's return

Politicians will return to Canberra as tensions simmer over escalating conflict involving Gaza, Lebanon, Israel and Iran.

Iran and allies won't back down from Israel: Khamenei

Iran and allies won't back down from Israel: Khamenei

Iran and allies won't back down from Israel: Khamenei

Iran and allies won't back down from Israel: Khamenei

Iran's attacks on Israel were "completely legal and legitimate", Supreme Leader Ali Khamanei says, as Israeli forces press on with their offensive in Lebanon.

Mercy flights to rescue Australians stranded in Lebanon

Mercy flights to rescue Australians stranded in Lebanon

Mercy flights to rescue Australians stranded in Lebanon

Mercy flights to rescue Australians stranded in Lebanon

Australians in Lebanon will be transported by two mercy Qantas flights from Cyprus to Sydney as tensions in the region remain ongoing.

Anniversary protests to 'set back' Gaza cause, PM says

Anniversary protests to 'set back' Gaza cause, PM says

Anniversary protests to 'set back' Gaza cause, PM says

Anniversary protests to 'set back' Gaza cause, PM says

As the Israeli community prepares to commemorate a day of deaths not seen since the Holocaust, political leaders are discouraging planned pro-Palestine vigils.

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Russia 'intercepts Ukraine drone' near nuclear plant

Ukrainian forces have denied using a drone to attack an area inside Russia near the Kursk nuclear power plant.

Israel calls for evacuations from southern Lebanon

The Israeli military has bombed central Beirut and ordered the evacuation of towns in southern Lebanon as it continues its incursion against Hezbollah.

Mark Rutte visits Ukraine in first trip as NATO chief

New NATO boss Mark Rutte has made his first official visit to Kyiv, meeting President Zelenskiy and reiterating the alliance's unwavering support for Ukraine.

Israel beefs up forces on Lebanon border

The Israeli military says regular infantry and armoured units are joining its ground operations in Lebanon, where forces are clashing with Hezbollah fighters.

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Russia captures Vuhledar after two years of resistance

The Ukrainian military says it is pulling out of Vuhledar in eastern Ukraine after more than two years of intense fighting.

Staying put, some Aussies resist calls to flee Lebanon

Australian Zakie Khoury Daou acknowledges the situation in Lebanon remains precarious as missiles rain down but says she doesn't want to uproot her life.

Dozens killed in Gaza as Israeli tanks raid south

Israeli strikes killed at least 60 people in Gaza as the military launched ground raids in the hard-hit city of Khan Younis, Palestinian medical officials say.

Court to hear police protest shutdown application

Police will try to shut down planned protests and vigils on the anniversary of Hamas's Israel terrorist attack, a moved slammed as an attack on human rights.

At least six dead in suspected Tel Aviv terror attack

Two Palestinians were shot dead after going on a deadly killing spree on Tel Aviv's light rail system, killing six and wounding nine others, Israel says.

US sees signs of imminent Iran air strike on Israel

If Iran is planning to launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel, it had better prepare to face the consequences, the US has warned.

Treated as 'animals': Lebanese anger as Israel invades

Politicians focusing on the visa status of a small group of people waving Hezbollah flags instead of hundreds being killed is alienating the Lebanese community.

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