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After 3-Day Gaza Conflict, a Cease-Fire Holds: Key Takeaways
JERUSALEM — A cease-fire ending three days of fierce cross-border fighting between Israel and a Palestinian militant group in Gaza appeared to be holding on Monday, and life on both sides of the lines began to return to normal. The Israeli military opened an offensive on Friday afternoon with missile strikes aimed against targets of…
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Lebanon Weighs Ukraine Claim That Syrian Ship Holds Stolen Grain
Lebanese authorities said Friday that they were investigating a Ukrainian claim that a Syrian ship under U.S. sanctions that docked in the northern Lebanese port of Tripoli was carrying Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia. The Laodicea, a Syrian-flagged cargo ship owned by the state transport company, arrived in Lebanon on Wednesday carrying nearly 10 tons…
