A fighter affiliated with the new Syrian government stands near a damaged position of the Assad regime's Syrian army near the border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Jan. 3, 2025. (Credit: Bakr Al Kasem/AFP)

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First official contact between Ahmad al-Sharaa and Mikati, the latter called to go to Syria | LIVE

By Malek Jadah, Yara Malke, 04 January 2025 11h44, updated on

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At least four Lebanese soldiers injured yesterday in clashes on the border with Syria.

Two more bodies were pulled from the rubble of Khiam in southern Lebanon on Friday.

The Israeli army admitted yesterday that it was still holding the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza.

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