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Ataques de Israel mataram mais de 70 pessoas no Líbano, segundo Ministério

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By Ben Wedeman, Sana Haq Verified
| CNN Brasil Verified
Pelo menos 72 pessoas morreram no Líbano desde que as forças israelenses lançaram ataques no país, informou o Ministério da Saúde Pública libanês em meio à escalada da violência na região. Mais de 437 pessoas ficaram feridas no Líbano, segundo o Ministério da Saúde do país. Nesta quarta-feira (4), seis pessoas morreram em um ataque israelense a um prédio residencial de quatro andares na cidade de Baalbek, no leste do Líbano, de acordo com a mídia estatal libanesa, citando a defesa civil do país.
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‘Utterly Stateless’: Inside a detention camp for ISIS-linked women and children amid escalating uncertainty in Syria

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By Ben Wedeman, Charbel Mallo, Nechirvan Mando Verified
| KOAM-TV (Pittsburg, KS) Verified
Al-Roj camp, Syria (CNN) — We stepped out of the bitter cold, through a plastic flap that passed for a door into darkness. It was warmer inside the tent, but hard to see anything with only a bit of outside light sneaking through the cracks. “Come in! Come in,” said a female voice in English. Two children, a girl and a boy, were scampering around.
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After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer Original

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By Ben Wedeman
| CNN Verified
Northeastern Iraq — Piece by piece, the young man in a black and white scarf – a keffiyeh – takes apart his AK-47 assault rifle, placing them side-by-side on the rocky ground. His brow furrows. He can’t push one of the pieces back into place as he tries to reassemble the rifle. Watched by his comrades, commanders and a CNN crew, the young peshmerga – a Kurdish term meaning “those who face death” – is uncomfortable being the center of attention. Everyone chuckles.
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