The leader of Hezbollah was killed and his killing sparked joy and rage in the region
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination is an “essential condition” for Israel to achieve its war goals. “He was the architect of a plan toannihilate Israel and he was responsible for the killing of hundreds of Americans,” Netanyahu added. US President Joe Biden said that Nasrallah and Hezbollah “were responsible for killing hundreds of Americans”.
Flooding brings ‘catastrophic’ flooding as it crosses the southern Appalachians
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to at least 52 in five states, including Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, media reports said. The storm made landfall in Florida on Thursday night as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph. Moody’s Analytics said it expects $15 billion- $26 billion in property damage from the hurricane.
Hezbollah confirms that its top leader has been killed
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a commander from the Iranian Revolutionary Guards were killed in an air strike in Lebanon, Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency said on Saturday. Nasrallah’s son, Hadi, was killed in battling with the Israeli army in 1997 and he was also designated a terrorist by the US in 2000.
Hezbollah confirms that their top leader was killed
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the country will not allow Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah to establish a “permanent military presence” in the region. Netanyahu’s statement comes after Israel carried out airstrikes in Lebanon and fired missiles into Gaza. Earlier, Netanyahu had claimed that Lebanon-based Hezbollah was trying to establish a military presence in the region through Hamas in Gaza.
Israel is targeting Hezbollah’s leader
Israel will “continue degrading Hezbollah until it achieves its goals”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Netanyahu’s comments came after Hezbollah claimed it fired rockets at Israel. In response to the rocket fire, Israel launched airstrikes on Lebanon’s Beirut, saying it would “continue to destroy Hezbollah’s infrastructure”.
There is flooding due to a weakened Helene crossing southern Appalachians
Hurricane Helene has caused “catastrophic flooding” in the southeastern US and southern Appalachians, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). “Life-threatening flooding and landslides in parts of southern US are expected to continue into tonight,” NHC said. Meanwhile, Helene weakened to a post-tropical cyclone on Friday evening but continued to unleash “catastrophic” flooding in southeastern US and southern Appalachians.
A new drug for individuals with synephritis promises to have fewer side effects
Researchers have claimed to have shown that a drug, Cobenfy, can reduce the negative symptoms of schizophrenia, like apathy andlack of motivation. The new medication has a mode of action that is different than the current drugs, which means more symptom Relief and Less side effects. Cobenfy was developed by Jacob Ballon, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Netanyahu refuses calls for a truce at the UN as Israel strikes Lebanon
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said that Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza is not a war for “rest of the world”, adding, “We’re winning everywhere.” However, Netanyahu’s comments come after his country carried out an air strike against Lebanon’s Hezbollah in retaliation for attacks on Israeli civilians. Meanwhile, Palestinian PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is “winning” on multiple fronts.
Israel says that it struck Hezbollah’s headquarters
Over 90,000 people in Lebanon have fled their homes in Israeli attacks that killed almost 600 people in two days, according to the United Nations’ humanitarian coordination office. The UN said that about 40,000 of them sought shelter in more than 200 schools, which the Lebanese government asked to accommodate displaced people. Over 800 people have been killed in Lebanon this week.
The voters in the state of Nevada were the ones who took the storm in the South
Over 90,000 people in Lebanon have fled their homes amid Israel’s airstrikes this week, a UN official said on Tuesday. The UN refugee agency said that 40,000 people had sought shelter in hundreds of schools because the government of Lebanon didn’t want them in their own homes. Israel has carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa region to the northeast.