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Airstrikes, banditry, drones and a ban on girls’ education: four teachers on educating students amid conflict
ByGuardian staff September 16, 2025

Educators working in extremely challenging conditions in Lebanon, Niger, Ukraine and Afghanistan explain what drives them onMohamad El Dirany, 24 Continue reading…

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Gulf leaders call on Trump to rein in Israel after Qatar emergency summit
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 15, 2025

Arab states say US should use its leverage and influence as they promise to ‘activate joint defence mechanisms’Gulf leaders meeting at an emergency summit in Qatar have called on the Trump administration to use its leverage to rein in Israel after the …

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Gulf leaders call on Trump to rein in Israel after Qatar emergency summit
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 15, 2025September 15, 2025

Arab states say US should use its leverage and influence as they promise to ‘activate joint defence mechanisms’ Gulf leaders meeting at an emergency summit in Qatar have called on the Trump administration to use its leverage to rein in Israel following…

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Israel’s Strike on Hamas in Qatar: What to Know
ByEphrat Livni September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

Why did Israel attack? Who was killed? What has been the Qatari response? Here are answers to those and other key questions.

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Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn
ByMichael Crowley September 4, 2025

The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.

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Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn
ByMichael Crowley September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.

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Israeli drones dropped grenades near peacekeepers in south Lebanon, UN says
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut September 3, 2025

Unifil condemns ‘serious attack’ on Tuesday morning as it was clearing a road and adds that no one was hurt Israeli drones dropped four grenades near UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon, the agency’s force said on Wednesday, in what it described as “one o…

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UN to end Lebanon peacekeeping mission next year after Israeli and US pressure
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut August 29, 2025

Unifil mandate extended but troops patrolling Lebanon-Israel border to be withdrawn in December 2026Middle East crisis – live updatesThe UN security council has voted to extend the body’s peacekeeping mission in Lebanon for a further 16 months, but ord…

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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
ByPranav Baskar August 28, 2025August 29, 2025

With the decades-old peacekeeping mission set to expire, the U.N. Security Council chose to extend it through 2026, then gradually withdraw the forces the following year.

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U.S. Envoy Talks Peace in Lebanon, but Stirs Anger With ‘Act Civilized’ Remark
ByEuan Ward August 26, 2025

At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.”

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