Shigeru Ishiba vows to boost military as he takes over Japan’s top job – Newsad

Shigeru Ishiba vows to boost military as he takes over Japan’s top job – Newsad

Shigeru Ishiba, the new head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during a press conference at the party’s headquarters in Tokyo on September 30, 2024. — AFP Japan’s former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday was formally elected by the country’s parliament to serve as its prime minister days after beating hardline nationalist Sanae … Read more

Eight Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon as military campaign against Hezbollah escalates – Newsad

Eight Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon as military campaign against Hezbollah escalates – Newsad

TEL AVIV: Israeli said on Wednesday eight of its soldiers were killed in combat in south Lebanon as its forces pushed into its northern neighbour in a campaign against the Hezbollah armed group. The losses were the deadliest suffered by the Israeli military on the Lebanon front in the past year of clashes between Israel … Read more