Israeli strike on Gaza mosque kills 19 as conflict widens in Lebanon : NPR

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted a neighborhood in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Oct. 6, 2024. Israel unleashed intense strikes targeting Hezbollah on Sunday almost a year since the attack by Palestinian Hamas militants that sparked the war in Gaza. Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption … Read more

‘Most violent night’: Massive Israeli bombardments shake Lebanon’s capital | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Lebanese media say Israeli forces carried out more than 30 air raids overnight across Beirut’s southern suburbs. Massive explosions have rocked the Lebanese capital, marking the “most violent night” of attacks since Israel expanded its military offensive against Lebanon on September 23. Israeli warplanes carried out more than 30 overnight air raids on southern suburbs … Read more

US dockworkers press on with second day of strike, with no deal in sight | Transport News

US President Biden urged for a quick deal to end the standoff, which threatens to drain billions from the US economy. Tens of thousands of United States dockworkers have continued to strike for a second day, keeping shipments at major eastern dockyards at a standstill. Containers at 36 ports stretching from Maine to Texas piled … Read more

State of the World from NPR : NPR

People check a damaged building at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Choueifat, south east of Beirut, on September 28. Hussein Malla/AP hide caption toggle caption Hussein Malla/AP People check a damaged building at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Choueifat, south east of Beirut, on September 28. Hussein Malla/AP Israel began a … Read more