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On Saturday, Israel’s emergency medical service reported that at least 10 people were killed in the annexed Golan Heights by rockets fired from Lebanon. The victims were hit while on a football pitch in Majdal Shams, an Arab town where many residents still hold Syrian nationality following the area’s occupation in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Magen David Adom, Israel’s emergency …

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“Deadpool & Wolverine” has finally arrived, and fans are buzzing with excitement. Released worldwide on July 26, the film features Hollywood icons Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, making it one of Marvel’s most eagerly anticipated movies of the year. Directed by Shawn Levy, the expectations for the film were sky-high, and the initial reactions indicate that Ryan Reynolds’ R-rated movie …

Governments worldwide have long attempted to curb the tobacco industry. Zyn, a brand of flavored oral nicotine pouches resembling breath mints, represents the latest strategy in this ongoing battle. Owned by tobacco giant Philip Morris International, Zyn is a tobacco-free product. These small, gum-sized pouches deliver more nicotine than a cigarette directly into the bloodstream. Unlike traditional chewing tobacco, there’s …

The Justice Department has raised alarms about the potential national security risks posed by TikTok’s current ownership. In a recent federal appeals court filing, prosecutors argued that allowing TikTok to remain under its parent company, ByteDance, could enable the Chinese government to covertly manipulate U.S. elections. They warned that TikTok’s algorithm might be used for “secret manipulation” campaigns to influence …

### Netanyahu and Trump Reunite to Strengthen Ties Amid Gaza Conflict On Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. This marked their first face-to-face meeting in nearly four years, aimed at mending their relationship and discussing progress towards a cease-fire in Gaza. Netanyahu expressed cautious optimism about achieving …

The Israeli military has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Saturday, following the retrieval of five Israeli bodies and an announcement of upcoming military operations. According to the United Nations, over 180,000 Palestinians have already fled intense fighting in Khan Younis since the military began its operations there last Monday. These evacuations and …

Major General Uri Gordin, the commander of the Israeli army’s northern command, visited the Golani Brigade’s combat squad this week, the Israeli army reported on Friday. “We are dedicated to improving the security situation in the north,” stated Gordin. He assured that “all residents of Metula and the northern region will be able to return to their homes.” Gordin highlighted …