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🇮🇱 An Israeli soldier who raped a Palestinian prisoner alongside other soldiers appeared on Israeli channel 14 to defend his unit that committed the rape.

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🇷🇺 🇮🇱 Russia has issued a notice to aircraft departing its territory, warning them to avoid the airspace over occupied Palestine Israel at night between 01:00 and 07:00 local time, from today until August 16.

BREAKING: 🇺🇲🇸🇾 The US military base at Kharab al-Jir in Syria has been struck by several drones. A huge fire can be seen.

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🇷🇺 Putin said there is no more peace negotiations with Ukraine and the West, and that Ukraine will receive a decisive response for the attack on Kursk.

JUST IN: 🇵🇸 🇷🇺 Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas arrives in Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin.

BREAKING: 🇮🇱 🇺🇲 US Secretary of State approves sale of over $18.8 billion worth of military equipment to Israel

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🇷🇺 🇮🇷 Russia's largest military cargo plane, the An-124, has landed again in Tehran, Iran.

NEW: 🇺🇲🇦🇫 A massive military parade organized by the Taliban with US military equipment left behind.

Exactly 3 years ago, the US withdrew from Afghanistan in a rush, leaving behind huge amounts of military equipment.

NEW: 🇩🇿 🇲🇫 Algerian boxer Kelif filed a lawsuit in France against Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling accusing them of waging a campaign of harassment against Kelif, who has been criticized for her participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

JUST IN: 🇺🇲 Trump reportedly in talks to fire campaign managers Chris LaCivita and Susie Wiles, according to DailyMail

JUST IN: WHO's Tedros declares global "mpox" emergency.

BREAKING: 🇺🇲 Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American from National Public Data, around 2.9 billion records - The LA Times

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🇺🇲🇬🇧🇾🇪 The US-UK coalition is now striking the town of Al-Hodeidah in Yemen.