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Middle East
Israeli Tanks in Overnight Gaza Raid Ahead of ‘Next Stage’
Israel said a column of tanks and infantry had launched an overnight raid into Hamas-controlled Gaza, striking "numerous" targets before retreating to home soil.
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Air
Moscow Test Fires Missiles, Practising Retaliatory Nuclear Strike
Russian President Putin oversaw ballistic missile drills, with the defense minister announcing forces will practice a "massive" retaliatory nuclear strike.
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War
Israel Struck Lebanon in Retaliation for Missile Launch: Military
The Israeli military said late Wednesday that its aircraft struck at Lebanon in retaliation for the earlier launch of a surface-to-air missile.
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Africa
Sudan Army Says to Resume US and Saudi-Led Talks on Ending War
The Sudanese army said it has accepted an invitation to resume US- and Saudi-brokered talks aimed at ending more than six months of conflict.
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Middle East
More Than 100 Palestinians Killed in West Bank Amid Gaza War
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed across the occupied West Bank since war erupted between Israel and Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas on October 7, the health ministry said.
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Middle East
Israeli Air Strikes Kill Eight Syria Troops: State Media
Israeli strikes killed eight soldiers in southern Syria, Syrian state media reported, in what the Israeli army said was a response to earlier rocket fire.
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War
Gaza Ceasefire ‘Only Benefits Hamas,’ Says White House
A full ceasefire in Gaza would only help Hamas as Israel wages an air campaign against the militant group, but humanitarian "pauses" should be considered to let vital aid in, the White House said Tuesday.
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Americas
RTX Reports Loss on Engine Issue, But Boosts Share Buybacks
Aviation and defense giant RTX reported a loss on hefty costs tied to an engine quality control problem as it boosted its share repurchase program.
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Africa
20 Killed in DR Congo Attack Blamed on IS-Linked ADF Militants
At least 20 civilians have been killed in an eastern DR Congo attack blamed on militants linked to the Islamic State group, local sources said.
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Middle East
Is Hezbollah Heading Towards Open Conflict With Israel?
Cross-border exchanges with Hezbollah have been gaining pace as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza. But does the powerful Lebanese movement really seek to enter open conflict with Israel?
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