Orders often came from the top, and at times nearly every platoon used a Palestinian to clear locations, said an Israeli officer, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal.
Several Palestinians and soldiers told the AP that Israeli…
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God saved Trump to give Europe last chance to get its act together, says Albanian prime minister
Donald Trump coming to power has given Europe a “last chance…
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Sky News: What’s left of Russia’s Kursk army is staring down Kharkiv
After retaking areas of Russia’s Kursk Oblast previously held by Ukrainian forces, what remains of a 50,000-strong Russian force has now positioned itself just across the border from Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, Sky News reports.
The troop movement has sparked concern among…
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Explosions rock Odesa amid air raid alert
Explosions were heard in Odesa during an air raid alert.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the city’s mayor Hennadii Trukhanov on Telegram.
“Explosions are being heard in the city!” – he wrote.
In turn, the head of the Odesa Regional Military…
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The Israeli Connections to a New Gaza Aid Plan Promoted as Independent
Throughout the war in Gaza, U.N. agencies and experienced aid groups have overseen the distribution of food aid in the territory. Now, Israel is set to transfer that responsibility to a handful of newly formed private organizations with obscure…
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Ukraine, Russia swap hundreds more POWs – DW – 05/24/2025
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday said another 307 prisoners of war (POWs) had been swapped in the second day of the largest exchange since the start of the war.
“Among those who returned today are soldiers from our army, the State Border Service,…
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Ukrainian border guards smash Russian positions in Kharkiv region
Drone pilots from the 4th Border Detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine have destroyed a Russian shelter, surveillance camera, and antenna, as well as targeted four enemy positions in Kharkiv region using drones.
As reported by Ukrinform, the State…
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Suspected sabotage causes Cannes Film Festival power cut ‘meltdown’
Cannes faced a citywide power cut on Saturday, disrupting the prestigious film festival and closing restaurants, and businesses.
French police are investigating suspected arson as the cause of the outage, after a a substation in the village of Tanneron, which supplies Cannes, was attacked by…
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160 clashes on frontline, fiercest fighting on Pokrovsk, Kursk axes
A total of 160 combat clashes occurred on the frontline, with fighting in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors being the most intense.
This was reported by Ukrinform, citing the operational update from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 22:00 on May 24, 2025,…
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Hidden city built 140,000 years ago discovered at bottom of ocean
Buried beneath the sea off the coast of Indonesia, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could rewrite the story of human origins.
The skull of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor, was discovered over 140,000 years after it…
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