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Two wounded in shooting in Jerusalem, police say, after synagogue attack leaves seven dead | CNN
CNN — Two people were wounded in a shooting attack in Jerusalem on Saturday, emergency services say, the day after…
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At least seven dead in Jerusalem synagogue attack, Israeli police say | CNN
CNN — Israeli police say at least seven people were killed and three were injured in a shooting near a…
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Blinken to visit Israel and West Bank with tensions high after outbreak of violence | CNN Politics
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Jerusalem and Ramallah next week has gained new urgency after…
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Lethal Israeli raid marks deadliest day in over a year | CNN
CNN — Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians and wounded several others in the West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday,…
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Pakistani rupee plummets as markets adjust to removal of unofficial controls | CNN Business
The Pakistani rupee fell 9.6% against the dollar on Thursday, central bank data showed — the biggest one-day drop in…
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Iran’s amassed enough material for ‘several nuclear weapons,’ says IAEA chief | CNN
Abu Dhabi CNN — Diplomatic efforts to prevent Iran developing a nuclear weapon should restart, said International Atomic Energy Agency…
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Extreme cold kills more than 150 people in Afghanistan, Taliban says | CNN
CNN — At least 157 people have died in Afghanistan’s harsh winter, a Taliban official said Tuesday, with the death…
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US and Israel launch largest military exercise ever despite concerns over Netanyahu’s government | CNN Politics
CNN — The US and Israel launched their largest joint military exercise ever on Monday, sending a clear signal to…
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Netanyahu dismisses key ally Aryeh Deri after High Court order | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed key ally Aryeh Deri from all ministerial posts on Sunday, complying…
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He beheaded his wife in Iran. His prison sentence? Eight years and two months | CNN
CNN — An Iranian man who beheaded his 17-year-old wife in February 2022 was sentenced to just eight years and…
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