Iran Helped Hamas Plan Attack

Published: Mon, 10/09/23


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Iran Helped Hamas Plan Attack

The Wall Street Journal

Iranian security officials helped plan Hamas's surprise Saturday attack on Israel and gave the green light for the assault at a Beirut meeting, according to senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah.

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The Massacre at Tribe of Nova Festival

BBC

Over 260 people were killed when Palestinian militants attacked the Supernova music festival in southern Israel, causing panic as attendees desperately sought safety from gunfire and rockets.

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Friedman: Israel's Worst Day at War

The New York Times

A veteran Israeli journalist describes the recent Hamas attack on Israel as the worst military day in the country's history, with potential repercussions for Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, and Iran.

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Understanding Middle East Conflict in Maps

USA Today

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, among the most brutal in recent years, has roots in ancient territorial and identity disputes, magnified by events like the Balfour Declaration and post-WWII Jewish migration.

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Israel Orders Complete Gaza Siege

LBC

Israel has initiated a 'complete siege' on Gaza, halting the entry of food, fuel, and electricity, and is preparing for a ground offensive aiming to eliminate Hamas fighters and their infrastructure.

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What Exactly Is Hamas?

Al Jazeera

Hamas, an armed Palestinian group controlling the Gaza Strip founded in 1987, aims to liberate Palestine, opposes Israel's statehood, and recently intensified conflict over Palestinian grievances.

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Dow Futures Drop After Hamas Attack

CNBC

Dow futures dropped significantly due to escalating Israeli-Palestinian tensions, adding to market concerns already influenced by inflation, rising interest rates, and volatile oil prices.

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How Big Is This Going To Get?

Politico

The recent Hamas attack on Israel diverts President Biden’s attention from China, heightens regional war concerns, questions Iran's involvement, and jeopardizes U.S.-backed Saudi-Israel peace prospect

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Temporary Speaker Powerless on Israel

NBC News

Without a permanent House speaker, interim Speaker McHenry has limited powers concerning the Israel crisis, hindering Congressional actions like passing resolutions or allocating emergency funding.

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Time for House GOP Moderates To Rise

The Washington Post

Moderate Republicans can break House dysfunction by supporting responsible governance, distinguishing themselves from the MAGA faction, and advancing sensible legislation.

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Gaetz Says Ousting McCarthy Worth It

The Hill

Matt Gaetz stated it would be worth losing his congressional seat over his role in ousting former Speaker McCarthy, emphasizing his commitment to his constituents and the nation's financial future.

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MAGA Readies Its Attack On RFK, Jr.

Semafor

Team Trump is planning to target Robert F. Kennedy Jr. due to growing concerns that his potential third-party run might siphon more votes from Trump than from Biden in a general election.

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Powerball Jackpot Now $1.55 Billion

ABC News

The Powerball jackpot has astonishingly reached $1.55 billion after 34 consecutive drawings without a winner, marking the second time in recent months for such billion-dollar prizes.

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Seniors' Road Rage: Getting Tested

Los Angeles Times

Seniors aged 70 and older express confusion and frustration over the DMV's license renewal process, criticizing the testing and irrelevant questions, with the DMV promising improvements.

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Next Gen Doctors And Their Robots

WIRED

The next generation of surgeons is being trained to use surgical robots, with the use of robotic surgery notably increasing while medical education methodologies continue to evolve.

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How 3rd Party Players Could Impact

Associated Press

The rise of third-party and independent candidates, including RFK Jr. and Cornel West, threatens both parties in 2024, potentially siphoning votes from Democratic and Republican nominees.

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P-22 and the Largest Wildlife Overpass

CNN

The lone mountain lion P-22, trapped by L.A. freeways and unable to find a mate, gained celebrity status and inspired the construction of the world's largest wildlife overpass to help animals cross safely.

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Might the Pats Fire Belichick?

MSN

Bill Belichick's decision to punt early in the third quarter while trailing 24-0 fueled criticism following the Patriots' 34-0 loss to the Saints, with the team's performance raising doubts about their future.

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"Who's That Girl"?

Daily Mirror

Madonna, preparing for her upcoming world tour, has raised concerns among fans with her noticeably altered appearance in recent photos, shortly after a hospitalization due to a bacterial infection.

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Puppy Born With 6 Legs Rescued

People

A puppy born with six legs was rescued in the UK after being found abandoned in a parking lot, and while her organs are normal, she will undergo an assessment for potential removal of the limbs.

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Over 255,000 Detained at Southern Border in September

For the Left

In September, 255,212 foreign nationals were apprehended or evaded capture at the southwest border, with high "gotaways" in El Paso and Tucson. Yuma had low numbers due to agents managing a border wall influx. 

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