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Israeli forces launch a big operation in the West Bank and kill at least 10 militants
By Julia Frankel And Nasser Nasser, The Associated Press on August 28th, 2024
AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) – Israeli forces launched a large operation in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday, killing at least 10 Hamas militants and sealing off the volatile city of Jenin. The ongoing operation was among the largest in the West Bank in months, and a reminder that the Israeli-Palestinian ... Read More »
1 responseIsrael launches a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank, killing 9 Palestinians
By Julia Frankel And Nasser Nasser, The Associated Press on August 28th, 2024
AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) – Israel launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least nine Palestinians and sealed off the volatile city of Jenin, according to Palestinian officials. Israel has carried out near-daily raids across the West Bank since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palestinian officials say Israeli raids across the occupied West Bank have killed 9 people
By Julia Frankel, The Associated Press on August 28th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel launched raids across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least nine Palestinians and sealed off the volatile city of Jenin, according to Palestinian officials. Israel has carried out near-daily raids across the West Bank since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack out of Gaza triggered the ongoing war ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palestinian officials say Israeli raids across the occupied West Bank have killed 9
By Julia Frankel, The Associated Press on August 28th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel launched raids across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least nine Palestinians and sealed off the volatile city of Jenin, according to Palestinian officials. Israel has carried out near-daily raids across the West Bank since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack out of Gaza triggered the ongoing war ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palestinian officials say Israeli raids across occupied West Bank have killed 9
By Julia Frankel, The Associated Press on August 28th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel launched raids across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least nine Palestinians and sealed off the volatile city of Jenin, according to Palestinian officials. Israel has carried out near-daily raids across the West Bank since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack out of Gaza triggered the ongoing war ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
By Eric Tucker And Alanna Durkin Richer, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – Special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment against Donald Trump that keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him following a Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity on former presidents. The new indictment removes a section of the indictment that dealt with Trump’s interactions with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah mother and children’s book author Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband’s death, judge says
By Hannah Schoenbaum, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) – A Utah mother of three who published a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday. Utah state Judge Richard Mrazik ruled on the second day of Kouri Richins’ preliminary hearing that prosecutors had presented ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Russian missiles and drones kill 5 across Ukraine, as F-16 fighters down some of them
By Illia Novikov, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russia fired a barrage of dozens of missiles and drones across Ukraine for a second day on Tuesday, including some that Ukraine’s president said were shot down by Western-supplied F-16 fighter jets before they reached their targets. The onslaught killed at least five people, destroying a hotel, homes and residential buildings ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus
By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
A New Hampshire resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne infection eastern equine encephalitis virus has died, health authorities in the state said. The Hampstead resident’s infection was the first in the state in a decades, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday. The resident, whom the department only identified as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israel says it rescued a hostage from an underground tunnel in Gaza
By Melanie Lidman, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel said it rescued a hostage from an underground tunnel in Gaza on Tuesday, freeing one of the scores of people abducted during the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas that ignited the war in Gaza. The rescue brought a rare moment of joy to Israelis after 10 months of war but also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israeli military says it has rescued another hostage abducted in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack
By Melanie Lidman, The Associated Press on August 27th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – The Israeli military said Tuesday that it has rescued one of the scores of people abducted in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, which ignited the ongoing war in Gaza. The rescue brought a rare moment of joy to Israelis amid months of grinding war but also another painful reminder of the scores of ... Read More »
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