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Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome

Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome

Aug 6 (Reuters) - Israel said two of its soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon on Wednesday while Lebanese authorities said Israeli retaliatory attacks killed at least one person, a flare-up in violence that coincided with the latest round of talks between the two countries.

Rights groups accuse Israel of targeting and killing Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil

Rights groups accuse Israel of targeting and killing Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil

Global and Lebanese rights groups accuse Israel of intentionally targeting and killing Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil during an Israeli strike in April

Possible Strait of Hormuz deal, a large attack in Yemen and other Mideast news

Possible Strait of Hormuz deal, a large attack in Yemen and other Mideast news

Iran says it is in the final stage of drafting an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz waterway with Oman

Israeli military strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warning to village

Israeli military strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warning to village

Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said it had begun targeted strikes in southern Lebanon on Wednesday in response to a "Hezbollah violation", a day after the latest round of U.S.-facilitated talks between ‌Israel and Lebanon took place in Rome.

Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down

Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down

Iran and Oman have moved closer to an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East

Israel's military for the first time in weeks has told residents in southern Lebanon to evacuate, citing a "blatant violation of the ceasefire" by the Iranian-backed Hezbollah

Iran and Oman working on plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments

Iran and Oman working on plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments

Iran and Oman are inching toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and potentially help bring an end to the war

Tensions in Lebanon and other news from across the Middle East

Tensions in Lebanon and other news from across the Middle East

Israel's military for the first time in weeks has told residents in southern Lebanon to evacuate, citing a “blatant violation of the ceasefire” by the Iranian-backed Hezbollah

2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with Hezbollah

2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with Hezbollah

The Israeli military said two of its soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since the implementation of a shaky truce between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in June

Trump reiterates his positive portrayal of Iran talks

Trump reiterates his positive portrayal of Iran talks

LAS VEGAS/WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said talks with Tehran seemed "to be working out quite well," reiterating his positive portrayal of the negotiations on the Iran war without elaborating on the specifics of the discussions.