At least nine people were killed in a fresh wave of long-range drone and missile attacks exchanged between Russia and Ukraine, as both sides intensified strikes far beyond the front lines. Officials in both countries reported civilian casualties following overnight attacks on key infrastructure, warehouses and urban areas.
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Palestinians Hold Mass Funeral After More Than 100 Bodies Recovered From 2023 Gaza Strike
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in central Gaza on Tuesday to mourn victims whose remains were recently recovered from the site of a major Israeli airstrike carried out in 2023, nearly three years after the attack. According to Gaza’s Civil Defense agency, 112 bodies were recovered over the weekend from the rubble of a destroyed residential block in Gaza City’s Sabra neighborhood.
Iran Seeks Greater Control Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping Under Temporary Reopening Plan
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US Military Uses Most Long-Range Precision Missiles During Iran War, Raising Readiness Concerns
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Democrats Overtake Republicans on Economy in Reuters/Ipsos Poll as Trump’s Approval Rating Slips
For the first time in nearly a decade, American voters have given Democrats a slight edge over Republicans on handling the U.S. economy, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on August 3. The survey also found that President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 35%, highlighting growing public concerns over the economy ahead of November’s congressional midterm elections.
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