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How Israel Can Win in Gaza—and Deter Iran: The Key to Both Goals Is Going After Hamas in Rafah
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2 Hezbollah commanders killed in IDF strikes as attack drones injure 3 in north: Military probing why sirens didn't sound before drones struck near community of ...
timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-commander-killed-in-idf-strike-as-attack-drones-injure-3-in-northern-israel/
Quick Glance: British Foreign Minister's Visit to Israel Tomorrow; Israel Plans 'Limited Strikes' in Iran - CNN
- British foreign minister's visit to Israel scheduled for tomorrow
- Rishi Sunak urges calm in relation to Iran
- US anticipates Israel contemplating limited strikes in Iran - sources
- Israel warns Iran: 'Will not go unpunished'
Israel-Gaza live updates: More than 19,000 children orphaned in Gaza: Six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues ...
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/more-than-19000-children-orphaned-in-gaza-109317429
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
IDF hits Hezbollah air defenses in northeast Lebanon after drone attack wounds 18
timesofisrael.com/idf-hits-hezbollah-air-defenses-in-northeast-lebanon-after-drone-attack-wounds-18/
IDF kills top Hamas intel officer in airstrike; crowds enjoy the beach in central Gaza
timesofisrael.com/idf-kills-top-hamas-intel-officer-in-gaza-airstrike-wraps-up-beit-hanoun-raid/
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/17/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Q&A: Gaza Aid Worker Recounts Bullets Hitting Convoy as Threats Persist After World Central Kitchen Attack
time.com/6966743/gaza-aid-worker-bullets-hit-convoy/
U.S. agrees to Rafah op in exchange for limited response to Iran - report: While Cairo seeks to postpone or cancel the Rafah operation, the Biden administration ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-u-s-agrees-to-rafah-op-in-exchange-for-limited-response-to-iran-report
Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, delays Gaza city offensive: The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response to ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-16-24/
Woman rescued 10 years after Chibok kidnapping in Nigeria: The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68851982
Homes burned, animals killed: Palestinians describe Israeli settler rampage : The weekend attack by Israeli settlers on al-Mughayyir and other Palestinian ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/16/israel-settlers-attack-violence-palestinians/
Israeli military again tells displaced Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza
pbs.org/newshour/world/israeli-military-again-tells-displaced-palestinians-not-to-return-to-northern-gaza
Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/israel-hamas-gaza-war-news-04-15-2024/db9b5af4-fb11-11ee-87ac-20f7e67cbe29_story.html
UN appeals for $2.8 billion in aid to help millions of Palestinians at risk of famine
pbs.org/newshour/world/un-appeals-for-2-8-billion-in-aid-to-help-millions-of-palestinians-at-risk-of-famine
IDF's conduct, ethics under scrutiny following soldiers' social media posts: IDF soldiers are seen rifling through the possessions of Gazans in some videos.
abcnews.go.com/International/idfs-conduct-ethics-scrutiny-soldiers-social-media-posts/story
Gaza protests block Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland highway: Protesters against the American response to the Israel-Hamas war shut down a pair of freeways in the Bay ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4594941-gaza-protests-golden-gate-bridge-oakland-israel-hamas/
Israel hits back at Iran with barrage of missiles and drones: report: Israel on Thursday launched its expected retaliatory strike against Iran ...
nypost.com/2024/04/18/us-news/israel-hits-back-at-iran-with-barrage-of-missiles-and-drones-report/
Sirens, boom sound in Jerusalem: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/sirens-boom-sound-in-jerusalem/
Quick Glance: Sirens and Explosions in Jerusalem
- Massive Iranian drone attack triggers sirens and explosions in Jerusalem
- Israel intercepts ballistic missiles, IDF responds early on the morning of April 14
- TV report shows missile alerts across Israel, Iran fires ballistic missiles
- Fighter jets and IDF units respond, tragedies in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and missing 14-year-old
Sirens, boom sound in Jerusalem: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/sirens-boom-sound-in-jerusalem/
Quick Glance: Sirens and Explosions in Jerusalem
- Massive Iranian drone attack triggers sirens and explosions in Jerusalem
- Israel intercepts ballistic missiles, IDF responds early on the morning of April 14
- TV report shows missile alerts across Israel, Iran fires ballistic missiles
- Fighter jets and IDF units respond, tragedies in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and missing 14-year-old
Iran attack live updates: House speaker plans vote on Israel aid, IDF vows retaliation for strikes
nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/iran-attack-live-updates-rcna147960
Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Israel shoots down Iran's missiles, but we face tough questions about Gaza – and our future
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/14/israel-war-iran-hamas-hezbollah-conflict-future/73277545007/
Iran’s Strike on Israel Creates Military Uncertainty, Diplomatic Opportunity: Analysts feared Iran’s strikes might set off a wider war. But with Israel still ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/world/middleeast/iran-israel-strike-diplomacy.html
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
BREAKING: Iran has launched dozens of drones toward Israel, but it could take hours for them to get there, Israeli officials say ... Show more abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
Opinion | Military Aid to Israel Cannot Be Unconditional: Israel’s leader has turned his back on America’s entreaties.
nytimes.com/2024/04/13/opinion/israel-military-aid.html
Israeli airstrike kills 3 sons of Hamas' political chief Ismail Haniyeh: IDF: The deadly airstrike took place on the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr.
abcnews.go.com/International/israeli-airstrike-kills-3-sons-hamas-political-chief/story
Iran launches airstrikes toward Israel in retaliatory move: Iran has launched drones toward Israel in what would be a significant escalation of regional conflict ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-13/iran-israeli-targets-in-retaliatory-move
What Netanyahu's abrupt Gaza withdrawal means for Israel, Rafah op: While negotiations continue for a hostage release and cease-fire deal between Israel and ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/what-netanyahus-abrupt-gaza-withdrawal-means-israel-rafah-op
Israeli skies ruffled by air defence rockets as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
wionews.com/world/israeli-skies-rocked-by-air-defence-rockets-as-iran-launches-retaliatory-strikes-710994
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel says Iran fired dozens of drones: Six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its ...
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
US troops head to region as fears grow of Gaza war's spread: GAZA STRIP: Troop reinforcements from Israel's ally the United States headed to the region on ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/us-troops-head-region-fears-grow-gaza-wars-spread-4263066
Biden administration clings to cease-fire talks with no Plan B: The U.S. strategy is first to get the fighting to stop, with the hope that a hostage release and ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/12/biden-israel-gaza-ceasefire/
Quick Glance: Biden Administration's Cease-Fire Efforts Under Scrutiny
- The Biden administration's aspirations to end the war in Gaza and progress towards a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine hinge on securing a temporary cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages.
- The U.S. strategy focuses on halting the conflict momentarily, aiming for subsequent cease-fires, hostage releases, humanitarian aid, and the reconstruction of post-war Gaza under Palestinian Authority.
- Arab involvement, particularly from Saudi Arabia, is pivotal in negotiations to push Israel towards considering a separate Palestinian state amidst escalating tensions.
- With no contingency plan in place, pressures from potential Iranian strikes and the condition of the hostages in Gaza intensify the urgency for a breakthrough in the cease-fire discussions.
Focus turns to Israel's response after Iran launches an unprecedented barrage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet Sunday to weigh how to ...
npr.org/live-updates/israel-iran-gaza-drone-attack
EU sanctions Hamas, PIJ military wings over sexual violence on October 7: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/eu-sanctions-hamas-pij-military-wings-over-sexual-violence-on-october-7/
Israel Wins Gaza Battles but Risks Losing the War: Tactical gains haven’t achieved Israel’s strategic goals, and many in Israel’s military blame Netanyahu for ...
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Iran seizes Israeli-linked ship in Strait of Hormuz: Six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military ...
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/iran-seizes-israelilinked-ship-in-strait-of-hormuz-109199977
Commentary: War by algorithm raises new moral dangers: Israel’s use of an AI-enabled targeting system in Gaza has fed the debate about military technology ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/gaza-israel-hamas-war-ai-targeting-system-4260981
Cornel West and running mate Melina Abdullah refuse to condemn Hamas’ actions in first joint TV interview
cnn.com/2024/04/12/politics/cornel-west-melina-abdullah-hamas/
IDF troops continue precise operations in the Gaza Strip: IDF troops destroyed Hamas infrastructure, including a weapons storage facility ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-796771
Hezbollah launches explosive-laden drones, dozens of rockets at northern Israel: IDF says air defenses intercepted 2 UAVs and some of the projectiles fired by ...
timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-launches-explosive-laden-drones-dozens-of-rockets-at-northern-israel/
Biden predicts Iran attack on Israel ‘sooner than later’ as IDF says ready to respond
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-12-2024/
Iran attacks Israel: Barrage of ballistic missiles wounds one; warns attack isn't over
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-14/ty-article-live/biden-doubles-down-on-iran-warning-dont-u-s-move-additional-assets-to-region/0000018e-d491-d161-ab8f-f4f583d30000
Whoever attacks Israel ‘is a hero’ in Palestinian eyes: Many Gazans fete Iran assault
timesofisrael.com/whoever-attacks-israel-is-a-hero-in-palestinian-eyes-many-gazans-fete-iran-assault/
Israel’s war in Gaza reaches an inflection point: Troops are pulling out, more aid is going in and peace talks are progressing.
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/11/israel-war-gaza-turning-point-future/
🔴 Live: Israel says it will defend itself if Iran responds to consulate attack: Israel’s military said Thursday it is prepared to defend itself and strike back ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240412-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-says-it-will-defend-itself-if-iran-responds-to-attack-on-its-consulate
Middle East conflict live updates: Israel announces new aid crossing as pressure mounts; USAID calls Gaza conditions ‘dire’
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/11/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas may not have enough hostages for proposed deal, source says
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/us-skeptical-that-hamas-has-enough-hostages-to-fulfill-1st-phase-of-proposed-deal-source-109093589
Quick Glance: Overcoming Hamas Challenge Amid Israel's Approach to Victory
- Despite the Israeli prime minister's assertion of being on the brink of defeating Hamas, indications suggest the cruel terror group will emerge undefeated.
- Persistently emphasizing relentless pursuit of 'total victory,' Netanyahu's aspirations may not align with reality.
- Hamas stands as a sophisticated underground organization - in the most literal and metaphorical sense.
- Israel's failure to devise a post-war strategic plan for governing Gaza echoes the missteps of the Americans in Baghdad in 2003.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 188: An Israeli attack in northern Gaza on Wednesday killed three sons of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/11/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-188
Turkey and Israel announce trade restrictions on each other as relations worsen: Turkey is imposing export restrictions in retaliation for Israel barring its ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/turkey-and-israel-announce-trade-restrictions-on-each-other-as-relations-worsen
IDF airstrike kills Ali Ahmed Hassin in southern Lebanon: According to the IDF, Hassin, a senior operative of the Lebanon-based terror organization ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-795897
Netanyahu says date has been set for Rafah invasion: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a date has been set for the Israeli military’s invasion of ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4581255-netanyahu-says-date-has-been-set-for-rafah-invasion/
🔴 Live: Hamas weighs truce proposal but says it fails to respond to demands: Hamas said Tuesday it was considering a new truce proposal amid a latest round of ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240409-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-deploys-c-dome-defence-system-for-the-first-time
Chef José Andrés Breaks Down: ‘We All Have to Live With This’: The World Central Kitchen founder compared Benjamin Netanyahu to Vladimir Putin in an emotional ...
thedailybeast.com/chef-jose-andres-breaks-down-we-all-have-to-live-with-this
Quick Glance: Andrés Criticizes Israel's Strike on WCK Workers
- The Israeli drone strike that killed seven workers with chef José Andrés' aid group, World Central Kitchen, is deemed "unforgivable" by him.
- Andrés criticized Israel's actions against Hamas, highlighting that it is no longer a war against terrorism but an attack on humanity itself.
- The deaths of the WCK workers sparked global outcry and led to a shift in US policy towards Israel.
- Andrés called for an independent investigation of the incident, emphasizing the need to protect non-combatants and humanitarian organizations.
Israel withdraws most offensive troops from Gaza; Hamas, Israel to engage in talks
usatoday.com/story/news/world/israel-hamas/2024/04/07/israel-war-news-updates-gaza/73235200007/
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
- The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.
- Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.
- The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.
- The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
Gazans return to a Khan Younis devastated beyond recognition: As Israeli forces pulled back from much of Gaza, some residents made their way home through a ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/08/gaza-khan-younis-idf-destruction/
Israel-Hamas war live updates: Palestinians return to Khan Younis; Hamas studying Gaza cease-fire proposal
nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna146956
IDF eliminates Hamas Emergency Bureau head in central Gaza: Hatem Alramery is describe as an operative in the Hamas military wing, particularly with the launches ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-idf-eliminates-hamas-emergency-bureau-head-in-central-gaza
How 6 months of Israel's war in Gaza have upended the Middle East: Three NPR correspondents look at how the Israel-Hamas war is reshaping the region ...
npr.org/2024/04/06/1243049448/israel-hamas-war-gaza-6-months-middle-east
Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
- Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.
- The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.
- The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.
- The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
Israel-Hamas war: Israel says its strike that killed aid workers was a mistake: The Israeli military says two basic mistakes led to the series of drone strikes ...
apnews.com/article/israel-gaza-mistakes-aid-workers-killed-wck-cb695de7f6ef9e9d7d9cf8fbf6e95364
Israeli military says it has increased its readiness for war in north: The Israeli military said on Sunday that it had completed another step in preparing for a ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-launches-strikes-eastern-lebanon-lebanese-security-sources-say-2024-04-06/
Six months of the Israel-Gaza war: A timeline of key moments: It’s six months since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack and the start of Israel’s war in Gaza ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/07/israel-hamas-gaza-war-timeline-anniversary/
From The New York Times Opinion Section
“Israel must destroy Hamas as a military and political force in the territory while minimizing harm to civilians ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/04/09/opinion/netanyahu-israel.html
IDF says it blew up Hamas tunnel that stretched hundreds of meters into Israel: Underground route was discovered in 2019 but never disclosed to the public; ...
timesofisrael.com/idf-says-it-blew-up-hamas-tunnel-that-stretched-hundred-of-meters-into-israel/
In interrogation, Islamic Jihad spokesman admits group’s rocket struck Gaza hospital
timesofisrael.com/in-interrogation-islamic-jihad-spokesman-admits-groups-rocket-struck-gaza-hospital/
Netanyahu Is Making a ‘Mistake’ in Gaza, Biden Says: “I don’t agree with his approach,” the president added.
thedailybeast.com/netanyahu-is-making-a-mistake-in-gaza-biden-says
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel withdraws ground troops from southern Gaza, IDF says
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/idf-suspends-2-military-commanders-after-deadly-airstrike-israeli-media-108866461
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video on twitter on Monday, stating that his government is working tirelessly to release captives and reach ... Show more
Israeli military recovers body of hostage Elad Katzir from Gaza: The IDF said Saturday that it had recovered the body of an Israeli hostage during an overnight ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/israeli-military-recovers-body-hostage-elad-katzir-gaza-rcna146695
Quick Glance: Israel recovers body of hostage in Gaza raid
- The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that they have rescued the body of Elad Katzir from Gaza and brought it back to Israel.
- Mr. Katzir was abducted on October 7 during the Hamas attack in southern Israel, and his father was killed in Nir Oz.
- The UN has held Israel accountable for the crisis in Gaza, resulting in thousands of deaths and millions displaced.
- Israel plans a ground offensive in Rafah, while Hamas continues to fire rockets from Gaza and other groups from southern Lebanon.
Nearly one-third of Americans say Israel has gone too far in Gaza: Poll : Nearly one-third of Americans said that Israel’s military action in its war against ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4581433-nearly-one-third-of-americans-say-israel-has-gone-too-far-in-gaza-poll/
IDF discovers weapons and explosives in central Gaza school: The IDF troops located and removed several large armed explosive charges that were hidden in the ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-796724
Boris Johnson: Shameful to call for UK to end arms sales to Israel: Some MPs have urged the UK to reassess how it supports Israel after aid workers were killed ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68748251
According to Hamas' military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, 14 Israeli soldiers were killed in a violent confrontation between the Qassam and IDF soldiers in the ... Show more #Hamas #IDF #IsraeliSoldier #Fight #KhanYounis #Genocide #Genocide
Israel in talks with Indonesia to normalize ties, will support Jakarta joining OECD
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-11-2024/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Gaza: Death of Over 200 Aid Workers
- Since the conflict began, more than 200 aid workers have lost their lives in Gaza, with at least 30 of them killed in action, as reported by the United Nations.
- A tragic incident unfolded when an aid convoy from the World Central Kitchen was mistakenly bombed by Israel, resulting in the loss of all seven staff members.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorated significantly due to the ongoing war, leading to an imminent threat of famine.
- Israel acknowledged its errors, dismissed two officers, and initiated an investigation to enhance coordination.
"So many young lives lost."
Life changed in Israel on October 7 last year. The unexpected and overwhelming assault by at least 1,500 Hamas fighters ... Show more edition.cnn.com/2024/04/06/middleeast/israeli-hostage-families-war/index.html
Israel-Hamas war: Biden steps up pressure on negotiators : The US President is urging Egypt and Qatar to press Hamas to agree to a cease-fire deal. Meanwhile ...
dw.com/en/israel-hamas-war-biden-steps-up-pressure-on-negotiators/live-68756009
Israel pulls out almost all ground troops from southern Gaza: The withdrawal comes exactly six months after Hamas launched its deadly attack on Israel on 7 ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-gaza-hamas-war-rafah-b2524743.html
Israel-Gaza briefing: Obstacles to peace seem larger than ever after six months of war
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68735869
Israel pulls some troops from southern Gaza, 6 months after Oct. 7 attacks: Israel withdraws troops from Khan Younis six months after the Hamas-led Oct ...
npr.org/2024/04/07/1243307155/israel-gaza-khanyounis-troops-protests
Before WCK strike, aid groups had warned of peril to Gaza relief workers: The strike highlighted what aid workers say is a faulty process for deconflicting ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/05/gaza-aid-humanitarian-idf-deconfliction/
Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
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