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One Israeli critically injured in Tel Aviv shooting attack: Police

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli police say a shooting attack in Tel Aviv has critically injured at least one man. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/05/708403/Palestine-Israeli-police-Tel-Aviv-shooting-attack-critically-injured-tensions-West-Bank-Palestinian-teenager-killed

Hamas foils large-scale demonstrations, accuses PA of standing behind Gaza protests

Jerusalem Post Hundreds of Hamas officers and gunmen were deployed in various parts of the Gaza Strip ahead of the planned protests, which erupted in the late afternoon under the slogan “We want to live!” https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-753804

NGO: Israel killed 37 Palestinian children since start of year

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Accountability Program at Defense for Children International said Israel has killed 37 Palestinian children so far in 2023. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/05/708391/Israel-Palestinian-children

Senior Israeli officials discuss regime collapse to draw ‘action plans’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hundreds of former senior Israeli military officials have warned of a regime collapse in Israel, discussing methods to protect the Supreme Court, the military and the police. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/05/708384/Palestine-Israel-Israeli-military-officials-warn-collapse-regime-

Pope Francis Declines to Chide Russia at Fatima Shrine in Portugal

New York Times “It’s not enough just to listen — he has to do something,” said Dmytro Bohak, one of about 500 young Ukrainian pilgrims who attended the event and staged a demonstration. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/europe/pope-francis-fatima-ukraine-russia.html

‘Rooftopping’ Is Popular on Instagram, but the Risks Are High

New York Times “Rooftoppers” get a thrill from taking photos atop skyscrapers and sharing them on social media. Detractors call them reckless. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/asia/rooftopping-trend-remi-lucidi-hong-kong.html

Cambodia electoral body confirms Prime Minister Hun Sen’s party as the winner after final vote tally

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The National Election Committee officially announced that the Cambodian People’s Party – which is now led by Hun Manet, the son of long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen – won 120 of 125 seats in…

Canada Moves Forward With New Tech Tax

New York Times An international overhaul to tax tech companies is at a standstill, so Canada is forging ahead with another plan. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/canada/canada-digital-services-act-tax.html

Imran Khan Sentenced to Prison in Pakistan

New York Times The former prime minister of Pakistan was taken into custody, sentenced to three years after a court found him guilty of illegally selling state gifts and concealing the assets. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/asia/imran-khan-pakistan-arrested.html

Arrests for Online Threats of Copycat Attacks in South Korea

New York Times Posts online in the wake of recent stabbing assaults specified sites for copycat attacks. They prompted swift police action in a nation rattled by the random violence. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/asia/arrests-copycat-threats-south-korea.html