Israel's forces came under fire during the assault and responded by firing from the air and from the street, a spokesperson said. Gazans said the assault left mangled bodies of men, women and children strewn around a marketplace and a mosque.
Ramat Gan, June 8, 2024. Israeli Army/Handout via Reuters - World
Some hostages died during the opeation, an al-Qassam Brigades' spokesperson said.
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The war-cabinet minister was expected to announce his resignation from the government.
Sinn Fein, the former political wing of the IRA, saw a three-year lead in opinion polls almost disappear recently as more voters came to see immigration as their top concern rather than affordable housing.
Dublin, June 7, 2024. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne - World
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party, facing an election next month, on Saturday announced details of its plan to tighten sickness benefit rules, which it said would eventually save 12 billion pounds a year.
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EU election results will show Hungarians that Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government can be replaced, political newcomer Peter Magyar told Reuters after a campaign rally attended by tens of thousands on the eve of the polls.
The appeal of shamanism has stood the test of time in one of the world’s most modern, high-tech nations, where young practitioners of the spiritual practice are using social media accounts with hundreds of thousands of followers to reach clients.
Migration
Biden's policy generally bars migrants who illegally cross the border from claiming asylum. There are exceptions for unaccompanied minors, people who face serious medical or safety threats, and victims of trafficking.
Tecate, May 20, 2024. REUTERS/Adrees Latif - World
Portugal's far-right party Chega is facing accusations that it manipulated a video showing a migrant worker confronting its leader Andre Ventura, who went on to accuse him of fabricating his story to discredit the party ahead of the EU election.
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Another body was spotted off the coast of Libya on Saturday, a day after a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) rescue ship recovered the bodies of 11 migrants in the same area of the Mediterranean Sea and said it had saved more than 160 people from boats.
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Thousands of dead fish have blanketed the surface of a lagoon in the northern Mexican state, and local officials are blaming an intense drought.
