Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Hamas command center in Gaza humanitarian area
The Israeli military launched airstrikes on designated humanitarian areas in the Gaza Strip that the IDF says are harboring Hamas terrorists, killing and wounding dozens of people, according to the Hamas-run civil defense agency. The Israel Defense Forces claimed that at least four Israeli missiles hit a tent camp and Hamas command center near Khan […]
Khan Younis safe zone strike: 40 killed in Israeli attack on Al-Mawasi, Gaza officials say | Israel-Gaza war
Gaza officials said at least 40 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike early Tuesday on a tent village designated as a humanitarian area in Khan Yunis. The Israeli military said it was an attack on a Hamas headquarters. Gaza's civil defence told AFP and the BBC that 40 people were killed in the attack […]
Congress to Honor 13 Service Members Killed in the Afghanistan Withdrawal
Congress will honor 13 American service members killed in the Biden-Harris administration's botched Afghanistan withdrawal at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Tuesday. The ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. ET in the Capitol Rotunda, just hours before the first debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, who has sought to […]
Accused DUI driver crashes into memorial for NJ trooper killed by motorist in ’92
A moving roadside memorial honoring a New Jersey state trooper killed during a traffic stop has been vandalized by a drunk driver, authorities say. Police said David Newfield, 38, was arrested after his car ran off the road and into a memorial erected for Officer Thomas Hanratty, who was killed when hit by a speeding […]
Oregon newlywed nurse allegedly killed by neighbor planned to move out
A nurse who was allegedly murdered by a neighbor in Oregon just two weeks after her wedding had been planning to move in with her long-distance husband in Washington state, her family said. Police discovered the body of Melissa Jubanet, 32, on Friday evening after a three-day search that led to the arrest of her […]
Three Israeli civilians killed at crossing between West Bank and Jordan
Three Israeli civilians were killed in an attack by Jordanian militants on Sunday at the Allenby checkpoint, which links the West Bank with Jordan, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. said In a statement. “Terrorists approached the area from Jordan in a truck near Allenby Bridge, disembarked and opened fire on Israeli security forces operating […]
Ex-Mafia hitman who killed Whitey Bulger sentenced to 25 years
What's the point of serving another 25 years when he's already serving a life sentence? Former Mafia enforcer Photios “Freddy” Geas, already serving a life sentence, was sentenced by a judge on Friday to an additional 25 years for the bludgeoning death of notorious New England crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger in federal prison in […]
Was a beloved whale suspected of being a Russian ‘spy’ killed in Norway?
Havldimir quickly became a celebrity in Norway and captured the hearts of the Nordic people. But this beluga's strange saga began in 2019, when the whale was spotted near Ingøya island in northern Norway wearing a harness with the words “Equipment St Petersburg” written in English attached to a small camera mount. Nicknamed “King of […]
American Anti-Israel Activist Killed in Clashes Between Israeli Soldiers, Palestinians
An American affiliated with an anti-Israel organization was shot dead on Friday during clashes between Israeli forces and violent Palestinian protesters near Nablus in Samaria (northern West Bank). The Times of Israel reported: An American woman was shot and killed by the Israel Defense Forces during protests Friday near Nablus in the northern West Bank, […]
American killed in West Bank protests
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