Tag: extreme
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Israel Strikes Beirut in Targeted Attack on Hezbollah Commander, Cites Retaliation for Golan Heights Incident
In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel has conducted an airstrike in Beirut, targeting a commander of the Hezbollah militant group, which Israel holds responsible for a recent attack in the Golan Heights that resulted in the deaths of 12 young individuals. The strike took place in a densely populated area,…
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Leftwing Coalition Surpasses Far Right in French Parliamentary Elections, No Party Secures Majority
In a surprising turn of events, the second round of France’s parliamentary elections saw the left-wing New Popular Front taking the lead, with President Macron’s Ensemble in second place, and Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally being pushed to third. This outcome defied the pre-election forecasts which had anticipated a strong performance from Le Pen’s…
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Far-Right National Party Leads First Round of French Parliamentary Elections with Historic Gains
Exit polls from the first round of France’s parliamentary election indicate that the far-right has achieved historic gains, marking a significant shift in the nation’s political landscape. Marine Le Pen’s National Rally topped the polls with over a third of the votes, outpacing the left-wing coalition and relegating President Macron’s centrist alliance to third place.…
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Over 1,000 Dead in Extreme Heatwave During Hajj Pilgrimage in Mecca
In a tragic turn of events during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, over 1,000 participants have succumbed to the extreme temperatures, which have soared above 52°C (125.6°F). The annual pilgrimage, a sacred duty for Muslims who are physically and financially able, has been marred by the scorching heat, affecting the health and safety of…