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Netanyahu: If Hezbollah violates deal, we will strike
The Israeli prime minister says he is asking his ministers to approve a ceasefire agreement to end the current war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. In a TV address, he said Israel would “respond forcefully to any violation”. The Iran-backed armed group and Israel have traded near daily cross-border fire since October 2023. But…
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MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
Getty Images MPs have backed plans to make it illegal for anyone currently aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK. The idea was originally proposed by Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government but was taken forward by Labour after previous legislation ran out of time to pass before July’s general election. The new…
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Israeli anger at 'irresponsible and hasty' ceasefire
Benjamin Netanyahu presented the ceasefire deal in the context of what he said were Israel’s “unprecedented achievements” over the past year of a seven-front war. He said Israel had set Hezbollah back “tens of years” and that it was not the same group it had been before. There was a lot of focus on Israel’s…
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US bombing suspect 'found in Wales' 21 years on
FBI The FBI poster announcing that “most wanted terrorist” Daniel Andreas San Diego has been captured One of America’s most wanted men has been arrested in Wales 21 years after a double bombing in San Francisco. Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, was held after an operation backed by counter terrorist police and North Wales Police…
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New Mauritius PM has reservations about UK's Chagos deal
The new prime minister of Mauritius has said he has reservations about a deal struck by his predecessor with the UK government over the Chagos Islands. Agreed last month, it said the UK would give up sovereignty over the remote but strategically important archipelago – though it would lease Diego Garcia, home to a joint…
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We will respond forcefully to ceasefire violations, says Netanyahu
The Israeli prime minister says he is asking his ministers to approve a ceasefire agreement to end the current war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. In a TV address, he said Israel would “respond forcefully to any violation”. The Iran-backed armed group and Israel have traded near daily cross-border fire since October 2023. But…
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Netanyahu: We will respond forcefully to ceasefire violations
The Israeli prime minister says he is asking his ministers to approve a ceasefire agreement to end the current war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. In a TV address, he said Israel would “respond forcefully to any violation”. The Iran-backed armed group and Israel have traded near daily cross-border fire since October 2023. But…
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Dolphins OLB Shaquil Barrett Applies For Reinstatement
Shaquil Barrett announced his retirement in July, a decision which seemed to bring his career to an end. The veteran pass rusher is now interested in a comeback, however. Barrett has applied for reinstatement, per his agents (via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport). He remains under contract to the Dolphins, who placed him on the reserve/retired list…
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Aaron Rodgers Not Committing To Playing In 2025, Would Like To Stay With Jets
Winding down a disappointing season and likely being set to wrap his tenure with the Jets, Aaron Rodgers backtracked a bit regarding his interest in playing a 21st NFL season. The four-time MVP’s latest Pat McAfee Show appearance produced more hesitancy. Rodgers had said on multiple occasions he planned to play in 2025, doing so…
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Dolphins To Waive S Marcus Maye
Among the handful of safety cap casualties this offseason, Marcus Maye will join Jamal Adams and Eddie Jackson in being cut twice in 2024. The Dolphins are moving on from the longtime starter, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweets. This exit follows Maye’s Saints departure earlier this year, though it is not yet certain the Dolphins are…