In Lebanon, panic-stricken individuals have resorted to drastic measures such as throwing away power banks and keeping mobile phones in separate rooms after two handheld devices used by Hezbollah operatives exploded consecutively, resulting in the deaths of 37 people. Lina Ismail, a resident of Baalbek, where some explosions took place, described the recent events as terrifying and alarming, prompting locals to take precautions by dismantling inverters and turning off electronic devices out of fear.
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Days before Trump announced support for Afghan evacuees in the UAE, the Emirati government began returning them to Afghanistan, having already informed Washington. While the UAE processed around 17,000 evacuees, over 30 remain in limbo, with reports suggesting families faced pressure to sign deportation letters or risk arrest, highlighting concerns for their safety under Taliban rule. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Former President Donald Trump expressed a desire to help Afghan evacuees stuck...
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