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UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon are finding themselves in the crosshairs of Israel's escalating conflict with Hezbollah, as tensions rise in the region. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that Israeli tanks forcibly entered one of its positions on Sunday, prompting international criticism. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded that UN peacekeepers leave the area, as Israeli forces have repeatedly fired on them since the beginning of their ground operation in Lebanon. Five peacekeepers have been wounded in recent attacks that struck their positions, with most of the blame being placed on Israeli...... Read Full article on HadNews

China conducted military drills around Taiwan on Monday, escalating tensions in the region as Beijing issued a "stern warning" to what it called "separatist" forces. This marked the fourth large-scale exercise in the past two years, as China continues its efforts to assert control over Taiwan. The drills, which involved the deployment of planes and ships, were met with concern from the United States, which warned that they risked further escalation. Washington called on China to exercise restraint in its actions towards Taiwan. The ongoing tension between China and Taiwan stems from Beijing's longstanding claim over the self-governing islan...... Read Full article on HadNews