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Army creating first tactical bra for female soldiers: Story at a glance The United States Army is developing a tactical bra for female soldiers ...
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The Army is making its first uniform bra. Vets say it’s long overdue.: The Army Tactical Brassiere will be presented to the Army Uniform Board for approval in ...
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Army creating first tactical bra for female soldiers: Story at a glance The United States Army is developing a tactical bra for female soldiers ...
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The Army is making its first uniform bra. Vets say it’s long overdue.: The Army Tactical Brassiere will be presented to the Army Uniform Board for approval in ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/08/11/army-uniform-tactical-bra/
Army Corps of Engineers to deploy 1,100 personnel to Baltimore: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is deploying more than 1,100 personnel to Baltimore, Md. ...
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
After decades of secrecy, the 'Ghost Army' is honored for saving U.S. lives in WWII
npr.org/2024/03/21/1239871379/ghost-army-congressional-gold-medal-world-war-2
Conjoined twin Abby Hensel from Abby & Brittany is married: Abby Hensel officially tied the knot in 2021, it has been revealed
independent.co.uk/life-style/conjoined-twin-abby-hensel-married-b2520205.html
Quick Glance: Conjoined twin Abby Hensel, of TLC's 'Abby & Brittany,' is now married to an Army veteran
- Abby and Brittany Hensel, known from the TLC reality series, have transitioned from a duo to a trio.
- The marriage of Abby, the left-side conjoined twin, to Josh Bowling, a nurse and United States Army veteran, took place in 2021. They reside in Minnesota, the birthplace and hometown of the Hensel twins.
- As per the 'Today' show, which acquired marriage records for the spouses, the sisters both work as fifth-grade teachers in their home state.
- Abby and Josh kept their marital union private until 2023, when they unveiled photos of the wedding ceremony on their TikTok @abbyandbrittanyhensel. A resurfaced clip from a wedding guest depicted an intimate moment from the couple's wedding on Facebook.
Female gorilla Bana dies at Lincoln Park Zoo: Bana, a western lowland gorilla, was 29. She was euthanized by zoo staff Tuesday after experiencing congestive ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/female-gorilla-bana-dies-at-lincoln-park-zoo/
Boeing secures $96 million to modernization of Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks: Boeing, a leading aerospace company, has secured a $96 million contract modification ...
defence-blog.com/boeing-secures-96-million-to-modernisation-of-special-ops-mh-47-chinooks/
US Army next-gen radar successfully completed another live-fire event: Raytheon, an RTX business, has announced another milestone in the development of its Lower ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-next-gen-radar-successfully-completed-another-live-fire-event/
Young Pilot: We meet CJ whose career in aviation is taking off.
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U.S. Army Opens Probe Into Patch on Guardsman That Resembled Nazi Symbol: The patch was pointed out by people online after the 20th Special Forces Group posted a ...
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Nora Hauptle: The Swiss coach reviving Ghana's Black Queens: How Swiss coach Nora Hauptle is restoring pride to Ghana's Black Queens after years in the African ...
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Quick Glance: Nora Hauptle's Impact on Ghana's Soccer
- Nora Hauptle, a coach from Switzerland, is working to nurture Ghana's female talent and elevate the Black Queens in African soccer.
- Taking over the team in 2023, Hauptle led the squad to nine consecutive wins without conceding a goal.
- Despite a loss in qualification, the Black Queens secured a spot in the 2024 Women's Nations Cup.
- Hauptle's diverse career as a player and coach ultimately led her to Ghana's national team, showcasing her resilience and adaptability.
Don’t Betray the Women of Afghanistan: Normalizing Relations With the Taliban Normalizes Female Suffering
foreignaffairs.com/afghanistan/dont-betray-women-afghanistan
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The 'Ghost Army' veterans who fooled the Nazis in WW2: Members of the secretive military unit, which once used inflatable vehicles as a ruse ...
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Legendary Apache helicopter marks 40 years of service: The Apache helicopter, a stalwart in the skies for four decades, is celebrating 40 years of service ...
defence-blog.com/legendary-apache-helicopter-marks-40-years-of-service/
Sheriff had cause to take Maine mass shooting killer into protective custody beforehand, report says
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US and Japan plan biggest upgrade to security pact in over 60 years: Biden and Kishida to announce move to counter China at White House meeting next month
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Gymnasts land on new rules for bras and shorts: To make female gymnasts feel comfortable and safe in NZ, the sport has refreshed its attire rules ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/28/gymnasts-land-on-new-rules-for-bras-and-shorts/
"I stand with our women" - TJ Perenara backs Hurricanes Poua after haka: The Hurricanes and All Blacks halfback is showing support for Poua and their ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512701/i-stand-with-our-women-tj-perenara-backs-hurricanes-poua-after-haka
Exclusive: Taiwan's navy chief to visit U.S. next week, sources say: Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States from next week to attend a ...
reuters.com/world/taiwans-navy-chief-visit-us-next-week-sources-say-2024-03-29/
Quick Glance: Taiwan's Navy Chief to Visit U.S. for Military Talks, Sources Say
- Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss enhancing bilateral naval cooperation amid rising threats from China.
- Unlike visits by senior officials from allies like Japan and Britain, Taiwanese official visits, especially in the military, are discreet and often not officially confirmed.
- Taiwan and the United States have had no official diplomatic or military relationship since 1979, when the U.S. switched recognition to Beijing, although the United States is bound by law to provide the island with the means to defend itself.
- The U.S. and Taiwan are trying to line up a Tang-Franchetti meeting, which has not been confirmed, said one source, a U.S. official.
Navy fires SEAL commodore in latest high-profile dismissal: The Navy has fired the SEAL commodore for Navy Special Warfare Group Eight (NSWG-8) citing a “loss of ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4548108-navy-fires-seal-commodore/
BAE Systems nabs $754M to procure AMPVs for Army: BAE Systems Land and Armaments L.P. was awarded a $754,3 million contract modification to procure Armored ...
defence-blog.com/bae-systems-nabs-754m-to-procure-ampvs-for-army/
Elite UK sportswomen survey finds majority uneasy with transgender athletes in female class
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BAE Systems secures $318M contract for support of US Army’s M109 guns: BAE Systems, a leading defense contractor, has been awarded a contract valued at up to ...
defence-blog.com/bae-systems-secures-318m-contract-for-support-of-us-armys-m109-guns/
US eyes change to military command in Japan as China threat looms, sources say: U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will agree ...
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Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes
apnews.com/article/transgender-athletes-ban-new-york-caitlyn-jenner-93fb6b1195161ba0e306d67ec5a6160d
US military ship heading to Gaza to build port: With land and air deliveries proving difficult, it is hoped a floating pier will help aid get into Gaza by sea.
bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68526503
Quick Glance: US Aid: Port Construction in Gaza
- A US military vessel is en route to the Middle East to construct a temporary port off the coast of Gaza.
- Departing from a military base in Virginia, the support ship General Frank S Besson set sail on Saturday.
- The establishment of the floating harbor is a part of US aid for Gaza.
- The construction of the pier with the assistance of 1,000 soldiers may take up to 60 days - none will set foot on land.
US Army successfully test new ALTIUS-700M suicide drone: Anduril Industries has announced that the ALTIUS-700M loitering munition recently underwent rigorous ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-successfully-test-new-altius-700m-suicide-drone/
Insights: Number of Female U.S. Pilots at All-Time High: The number of female airline transport pilots (ATPs) in the U.S. exceeded 5 percent in 2023 ...
flyingmag.com/insights-number-of-female-u-s-pilots-at-all-time-high/
Bechdel Test: How movies fail and pass the test for female representation: “I only go to a movie if it satisfies three basic requirements,” one woman tells ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/28/arts/films-fail-the-bechdel-test/
How the male blueprint stops #women reaching the C-suite: Just 25% of C-suite positions are occupied by women. Too often, companies have just one female board ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/the-male-blueprint-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-stop-women-from-reaching-the-c-suite/
Army orders another $0.75 billion worth of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles: New award brings total order for M113 replacements to nearly $1.6B.
defenseone.com/business/2024/03/army-orders-another-075-billion-worth-armored-multi-purpose-vehicles/394953/
Full List of SXSW Musicians Greg Abbott Has Told Not To Come Back to Texas: Around 75 musicians pulled out of SXSW over its partnership with the U.S ...
newsweek.com/sxsw-army-texas-musicians-pull-out-gaza-israel-1878761
What the US Army should learn from Ukraine's hasty retreat in the battle of Avdiivka
businessinsider.com/what-the-us-army-should-learn-from-ukraines-hasty-retreat-in-the-battle-of-avdiivka-2024-3
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Gambia could be first country to reverse ban on female genital cutting: Lawmakers in Gambia have rejected for now an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital ...
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4 Army boats with steel, equipment on way to Gaza to build temporary port: The U.S. Army has sent four Army boats loaded with equipment toward the eastern ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4528883-us-army-equipment-gaza-temporary-port/
Built by women, sold by women: Designer West Auckland home breaks new ground: Project to bring more women into the building industry aims high.
oneroof.co.nz/news/built-by-women-sold-by-women-designer-west-auckland-home-breaks-new-ground-45192
Pope Francis Sets Aside Tradition at Foot-Washing Ceremony: This is the first year that the traditional Holy Week ceremony has featured solely female ...
thedailybeast.com/pope-francis-sets-aside-tradition-at-foot-washing-ceremony
SXSW: Bands pull out of festival over Israel-Gaza conflict: The Texas festival lists the US Army as one of its sponsors, which some artists have objected to.
bbc.com/news/newsbeat-68533409
BAE deliver new prototype APMV with unmanned turreted mortar: BAE Systems has delivered a first-in-its-kind Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Turreted Mortar ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-deliver-new-prototype-apmv-with-unmanned-turreted-mortar/
Israel-Hamas war: US army ship heads towards Gaza to build pier: An effort to get aid to Gaza by sea is moving ahead. But the first ship to test that new ...
apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-03-10-2024-cf0b639c9996715a1dc611c3d74b6a12
US military says it destroyed Houthi drone over Red Sea: The U.S. military said it destroyed a drone fired by the Yemeni Houthis on Saturday ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-military-says-it-destroyed-houthi-drone-over-red-sea-2024-03-17/
Four US Army vessels depart for mission to build Gaza aid port: Four US Army vessels departed a base in Virginia on Tuesday carrying about 100 soldiers and ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/12/Four-US-Army-vessels-depart-for-mission-to-build-Gaza-aid-port
US Army taps Raytheon for Gray Eagle’s advanced sensors: The U.S. Army announced that it has finalized a $118 million contract with Raytheon, an RTX business ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-taps-raytheon-for-gray-eagles-advanced-sensors/
US Army unveils $185.9 billion budget plan for 2025: The United States Army has unveiled its fiscal year 2025 budget request, outlining a comprehensive plan with ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-unveils-185-9-billion-budget-plan-for-2025/
US Army tests Anduril’s Ghost-X autonomous drone: The U.S. Army recently conducted evaluations of the new Ghost-X unmanned aircraft system ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-tests-andurils-ghost-x-autonomous-drone/
Karen Smith powers to Ironman victory in Puerto Rico: Karen Smith was the dominant force in her age group at Ironman 70.3 in Puerto Rico when winning by nearly ...
royalgazette.com/running-triathlon/sport/article/20240320/karen-smith-powers-to-ironman-victory-in-puerto-rico/
US military airlifts embassy personnel from Haiti, bolsters security: The U.S. military said on Sunday it has carried out an operation in Haiti to airlift ...
reuters.com/world/us-military-airlifts-embassy-personnel-haiti-bolsters-security-2024-03-10/
Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
The Alarming Findings Inside a Mass Shooter’s Brain: An attack by an Army reservist prompted a search for answers about whether the soldier’s service could have ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/podcasts/the-daily/maine-shooter-brain.html
Medford man convicted of murdering U.S. Army veteran in 2013: A Medford man was convicted of first-degree murder of a U.S. Army veteran in 2013 last week ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/24/medford-man-convicted-of-murdering-u-s-army-veteran-in-2013/
THAAD battery in Guam successfully completes evaluation: The U.S. Army said in a media release that Task Force Talon's E-3 ADA THAAD Battery ...
defence-blog.com/thaad-battery-in-guam-successfully-completes-evaluation/
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Netanyahu says army ‘preparing to enter Rafah’: Israeli PM says Rafah invasion next as ICJ demands Israel allows the free-flow of aid ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/3/29/israels-war-on-gaza-live-netanyahu-says-army-preparing-to-enter-rafah
What it's like killing helicopters inside the US Army's 'Stinger Done': Business Insider recently traveled to Fort Sill, where our reporter got to train on two ...
businessinsider.com/i-tried-downing-enemy-helicopters-us-army-air-defense-simulators-2024-3
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Sorry, ladies, but I’m relieved the new James Bond is a man: With Aaron Taylor-Johnson lined up to be Daniel Craig’s successor in the 007 film franchise ...
independent.co.uk/voices/new-james-bond-announced-aaron-taylor-johnson-b2515430.html
Quick Glance: Exploring Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Potential as James Bond
- British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has made a name for himself in various genres.
- From portraying Beatles legend John Lennon to action heroes in Marvel films, he showcases his versatility.
- As a family man and style icon, he could convincingly embody the role of James Bond.
- While he has not confirmed taking on the role, he is flattered by the speculations.
'Future is not bright' for towed artillery like ones US gave Ukraine: general: "We have witnessed the end of the effectiveness of towed artillery ...
businessinsider.com/future-not-bright-for-towed-artillery-like-us-gave-ukraine-2024-3
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Hypatia: The Female Greek Philosopher Killed for Her Beliefs - GreekReporter.com: Hypatia, one of the greatest philosophers of Alexandria, was admired for her ...
greekreporter.com/2024/03/27/hypatia-greek-philosopher/
Modern female crash dummies can improve safety for women, experts say : The THOR-5F, a more advanced female crash test dummy, is being developed.
abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/modern-female-crash-dummies-improve-safety-women-experts/story
Organizers of Paris 2024 Olympics announce initiatives to offer athletes free condoms and mental health resources
cnn.com/2024/03/19/sport/paris-2024-olympics-free-condoms-mental-health-resources-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Paris 2024 Olympics: Intimacy Ban Lifted, Extensive Condom Stock in Olympic Village
- Authorities have made the decision to lift the intimacy ban for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris and equip the Olympic Village with a substantial supply of condoms, as revealed by Olympic Village's director, Laurent Michaud, in an interview with Sky News.
- In the recent Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, regulations concerning intimacy were enforced.
- Stringent measures were taken to prevent the spread of the virus, with athletes being instructed to minimize their physical contact and maintain an appropriate distance from each other.
- Since the Seoul Olympics in 1988, it has become customary to provide condoms at the Games to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS.
Israeli Soldiers Filmed Themselves Playing With Gaza Women’s Underwear: Legal experts say the posts could possibly breach international law.
thedailybeast.com/israeli-soldiers-filmed-themselves-playing-with-gaza-womens-underwear
’Highly doubt it’: Mining video enraging men: A video about a fresh batch of female apprentices entering the mining industry has been met with backlash from men ...
news.com.au/finance/business/mining/not-helpful-aussie-mining-video-making-men-mad/news-story/88745963b8080b30e8ccc9b3da8f74fa
Afghanistan's school year starts without more than 1 million girls barred by Taliban
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/afghanistans-school-year-starts-1-million-girls-barred-108302026
WATCH: Top former generals say planning failures of Biden administration drove chaotic fall of Kabul
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-top-former-generals-say-planning-failures-of-biden-administration-drove-chaotic-fall-of-kabul
US Army explores potential boundaries of future warfighting: From the National Training Center and Camp Pendleton, California, to White Sands Missile Range ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-explores-potential-boundaries-of-future-warfighting/
Today’s battles happen at the pace of software. The Pentagon needs to hit the accelerator
defenseone.com/defense-systems/2024/03/todays-battles-happen-pace-software-pentagon-needs-hit-accelerator/394925/
Best Dressed Saga: Portable tackles Bobrisky in ‘Brotherhood’ diss track: “Warn brotherhood if he comes to my hood. If he comes dressed as sisterhood ...
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West must learn to fight long, costly wars like Ukraine: former Army officer: Attrition could define future wars between near-peer powers, Alex Vershinin wrote ...
businessinsider.com/west-must-learn-fight-long-costly-attritional-wars-former-officer-2024-3
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Russia-Ukraine War: Pentagon to Supply Stopgap Funds for Weapons to Ukraine: The White House announced a package of $300 million in military assistance to ...
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Female electrician dismissed from job after sexist client complaint: A female electrician has spoken out about how she wasn't taken seriously in her job role and ...
indy100.com/tiktok/female-electrician-sexist-client-complaint
Comedy Queen Kristen Wiig Is Back With a New Life, Glam Look and Star-Packed Series
hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/kristen-wiig-interview-apple-series-palm-royale-snl-1235850965/
Meet the first female Emirati air traffic controller in Sharjah: Mariam Al Hammadi takes up coveted position at Sharjah airport after rigorous training
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/meet-the-first-female-emirati-air-traffic-controller-in-sharjah-1.101592555
Four U.S. Army ships deploy for mission to construct humanitarian pier in Gaza - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/12/Army-ships-depart-for-Gaza/7771710295415/
Ukraine upgrades Cold War-era air defense systems: In response to the shortage of modern air defense systems and the cessation of support from Western partners ...
defence-blog.com/ukraine-upgrades-cold-war-era-air-defense-systems/
US military airlifts some embassy personnel from Haiti, bolsters security: The US operation comes amid gang violence that threatens to bring down the government ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/10/us-military-airlifts-some-embassy-personnel-from-haiti-bolsters-security
Muzi Mthabela joins Ukhozi FM: Ukhozi FM unveils its new line-up.
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-03-20-muzi-mthabela-joins-ukhozi-fm/
Israeli jets hit Lebanon's Bekaa Valley for a second day: Israeli warplanes struck deep into Lebanon for a second consecutive day on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-hezbollah-fires-more-than-100-katyusha-rockets-onto-israel-2024-03-12/
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 158: Children in Gaza have suffered ‘relentless mental harm’ during five months of war, says Save the Children.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/12/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-158
Saudi 'male humanoid' robot inappropriately touches female reporter: video: Saudi robotics company QSS unveiled 'Muhammad the Humanoid Robot' last week ...
businessinsider.com/saudi-male-humanoid-robot-inappropriately-touched-female-reporter-video-shows-2024-3
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Big-Ticket, Expensive, Heavily Armored NATO Tanks Mostly Overweight Duds in the Russo-Ukrainian War
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Laura Kenny: Britain's most successful female Olympian retires from cycling: Dame Laura Kenny, Britain's most successful female Olympian, announces her ...
bbc.com/sport/cycling/68579889
Quick Glance: Olympic champion Dame Laura Kenny announces retirement from cycling
- Britain's most successful female Olympic athlete, Dame Laura Kenny, has announced her retirement from cycling.
- Kenny, who has won five Olympic gold medals in her career, cited the desire to spend more time at home as a factor in her decision.
- She is a seven-time world champion and 14-time European champion, and hopes to be involved in some capacity at the Paris Olympics.
- Team performance director praised Kenny's impact on the cycling community and wished her well in her future endeavors.
LIVE: Israeli protesters call for release of female hostages held in Gaza: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Endangered Red Panda cub twins born at Sydney's Taronga Zoo:
9news.com.au/national/in-pictures-the-adorable-zoo-babies-that-have-stolen-our-hearts/40544ac2-98fb-4826-a175-c9f188ac9c60
Why the US Army is training soldiers to wage war in the Arctic: With Russia and China looking to project power in the region, the US Army is pushing its soldiers ...
businessinsider.com/why-us-army-is-training-soldiers-to-fight-in-arctic-2024-3
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US military ship heading to Gaza to build port: A US military ship is sailing towards the Middle East, carrying equipment to build a temporary pier off the coast ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/511362/us-military-ship-heading-to-gaza-to-build-port
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