Relief Crosses Rafah Into Gaza

Published: Sat, 10/21/23

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened on Saturday to let desperately needed aid flow to Palestinians for the first time since Israel sealed off the territory following Hamas’ bloody rampage two weeks ago.Insert Preheader

 

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Relief Crosses Rafah Into Gaza

Associated Press

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened on Saturday to let desperately needed aid flow to Palestinians for the first time since Israel sealed off the territory following Hamas’ bloody rampage two weeks ago.

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Does Biden Want Ground Action Delay

Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden did not hear a question from a reporter who asked whether Israel should delay a potential ground invasion of Gaza until more hostages can get out, when he answered, "yes", the White House said.

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Judith Raanan of Evanston and her teenage daughter Natalie, taken by Hamas terrorists as part of their invasion of Israel on Oct. 7, have been released by their captors.

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Israeli troops are massing around the Gaza Strip, poised for a ground invasion that could involve heavy urban combat in the densely populated territory.

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IDF Evacuates Town Near Lebanon

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The Defense Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces announce that they will begin to evacuate residents from the northern city of Kiryat Shmona to state-subsidized guest houses.

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The Pentagon said it shot down missiles fired from Yemen and potentially headed towards Israel. The report came just a day after U.S. troops were attacked in Iraq and Syria.

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Oped: Invasion Doesn't Have To Happen

MSNBC

Netanyahu’s war Cabinet has been preparing for some kind of Gaza invasion for days now. But here’s the thing: The invasion doesn't have to happen.

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Sara Sidner Accosted in West Bank

Yahoo

CNN anchor Sara Sidner was reporting live from the West Bank city of Ramallah when a man accosted her on-air to voice criticism of the network’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas War.

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Trump Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty

NBC News

Trump campaign legal adviser Kenneth Chesebro struck a deal with prosecutors from the Fulton County, Georgia, district attorney’s office in its 2020 election interference case on Friday.

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Best Way To Resolve Hostage Crisis

CNN

Up to 150 hostages are being held in Gaza, according to Israeli officials. Meanwhile, 17 Americans are missing, and Hamas may be holding an unknown number of them.

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Who Would Damage Hostage Photos?

Tablet

Yazmeen Deyhimi’s journey from a young ADL ‘No Place for Hate’ intern to Hamas campaigner to apologizing on social media is a study in the profound political confusion of the campus woke

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Trump Fined 5K by NY Judge

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A judge fined Donald Trump $5,000 after threatening the former president with jail time over a “blatant violation” of a partial gag order in his $250 million New York fraud trial.

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Read: 70% of U.S. Military Too Heavy

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68% of active-duty service members have overweight or obesity. Obesity is the leading disqualifier of military applicants and a primary contributor to in-service injuries and medical discharges.

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Study: Attitudes on Political Violence

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A segment of the U.S. population considers violence, including lethal violence, to be usually or always justified to advance political objectives. This is according to newly published research from the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program

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Judge Gunned Down in Driveway

CBS

The U.S. Marshals Service and local police have identified 49-year-old Pedro Argote as the suspect in the attack on Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, which happened hours after Argote lost custody of his children in a divorce proceeding Wilkinson presided over

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"Will You Join Our Group"?

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Italy's prime minister says she has separated from her long-time partner Andrea Giambruno. She announced the split after a TV show broadcast explicit comments made off-air by TV host Giambruno to female colleagues.

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Meet the New Speaker Candidates

The Hill

The field of those vying to be the House GOP’s third nominee for Speaker is quickly becoming crowded after the conference voted on Friday to drop House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio).

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Lawmakers Consider News Vouchers

Axios

D.C. council members plan to introduce a first-of-its-kind bill that would issue government-funded vouchers to city residents to donate to local journalism outlets of their choice, sources told Axios.

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The album release party featured four 'Hackney Diamonds' tunes along with "Shattered," "Tumbling Dice," and "Jumpin' Jack Flash"

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