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Meet Ukraine’s top fighting unit — at least that’s what their ad says

Washington Post Ukraine’s brigades can recruit their own soldiers, and they compete with each other to craft the best advertising campaigns to sell the war. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/14/ukraine-advertisements-recruitment-ad-campaigns/

Live updates: Deadly Israeli strike sets tents ablaze on Gaza’s al-Aqsa hospital grounds

Washington Post Israel’s military struck what it said was a Hamas command center embedded inside a hospital compound in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza early on Monday. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/14/israel-lebanon-war-news-gaza-hezbollah-hamas/

Is Israel deploying a ‘surrender or starve’ strategy in Gaza?

Washington Post A new phase of the war may be underway, as hopes for a cease-fire and deal to release the remaining hostages in Hamas captivity wane. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/14/gaza-jabalya-hamas-starvation-israel/

Interpol launches campaign to help solve 46 cold cases of women whose bodies were found in Europe

Fox News The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) launched a new campaign last week seeking the public’s help solving 46 cold cases of women whose bodies were found in Europe between 1982 and 2021. Interpol’s goal through the “Identify me” campaign is to solve 46 cold cases in which the victims, all women, were found…

China launches large military drills as ‘stern warning’ to Taiwan

Washington Post The Chinese military said the exercises, which will simulate strikes on land and at sea, would serve as “a stern warning” to “Taiwan independence forces.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/13/china-military-drills-taiwan-joint-sword/

North Korea sends warning to South Korea, saying troops ready to strike if more drones appear

Fox News North Korea announced Sunday that army units are prepared to launch strikes against South Korea, after its neighbor to the south flew drones over Pyongyang and dropped leaflets. The Associated Press reported that South Korea has refused to confirm if it sent drones into North Korea but warned it would punish North Korea…

On IDF tour of southern Lebanon, signs of Hezbollah tunnels and arms

Washington Post The Israel Defense Forces brought journalists into southwestern Lebanon on Sunday to show what commanders described as extensive militant infrastructure. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/13/isarel-military-lebanon-south-hezbollah-war/

Hezbollah drone attack in Israel wounds nearly 40 people, 3 critically: reports

Fox News Rescue services in Israel said nearly 40 people were wounded, three of them critically, in a drone strike in Binyamina, Israel, which the Lebanon-based Hezbollah militant group has claimed responsibility for, according to reports. Israeli media reported that two drones were launched from Lebanon, one of which was intercepted. Who was hurt –…

Iran making billions in oil revenues under Biden admin as expert slams sanctions policy for lack of ‘pressure’

Fox News Iran has increased its oil exports during the Biden administration despite severe and heavy sanctions imposed by the U.S. government, according to a new report. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) issued its annual report on Iranian petroleum and petroleum product exports, finding that Iran made between $53 billion to $54 billion in 2022…

Indian politician with Bollywood ties shot dead in Mumbai weeks before key state election

Fox News A senior politician in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood, has been shot dead weeks before a key state election. Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son’s office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police said in a statement. He later succumbed to…