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Israeli Attack in Jenin Results in Palestinian Casualties

TEL AVIV, Israel: Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in a raid on a militant stronghold in the northern occupied West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, the latest violence in a city that has seen some of the worst bloodshed in the current round of Israeli-Palestinian fighting.

Hawaii Governor Vows to Prevent ‘Land Grabs’ Following Maui Wildfires

As US state assesses wide destruction, residents on Maui say they fear being pushed out in favour of wealthy visitors.

West Africa Primed to Join Niger Standby Force: ECOWAS

ECOWAS commissioner says all member states will join the force except those under military rule and Cape Verde.

Indian Moon Lander Module Separates from Propulsion Section in Crucial Step

The lander module of the Chandrayaan-3 has successfully separated ahead of a planned moon landing slated for August 23.

Israel: US Approves Sale of Arrow 3 Missile Defense System to Germany

JERUSALEM: Israel said the United States on Thursday approved the sale of the Arrow 3 hypersonic missile defense system to Germany, in the country’s biggest ever military deal worth $3.5 billion. The Arrow 3 system – an interceptor designed to shoot down ballistic missiles above the Earth’s atmosphere – is jointly developed and produced by the Israel and the United States. Israel’s defense ministry said in a statement the US State Department had notified it of the US government’s approval for Germany to procure the Arrow 3 system.

Singapore Arrests 10, Seizes $737m in Assets in Money Laundering Raids

Police say the group is suspected of involvement in organised crime activities 'including scams and online gambling'.

“Syrian President’s Remarks Spark New Debate on Turkey-Syria Reconciliation”

ANKARA: Remarks by Syria’s President Bashar Assad during an interview with Sky News Arabia recently have sparked discussions on whether this has damaged improving relations between Damascus and Ankara. In the interview, Assad rejected any meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and suggested that Erdogan’s motive for seeking talks was aimed at legitimizing Turkiye’s presence in Syria. “Why should I and Erdogan meet? To have soft drinks?” Assad quipped.

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