Becky Sullivan

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Israel incursion into Gaza targeted Hamas leaders to prepare for 'next stages of war'

Thursday, October 26, 2023

The Israeli military said the overnight raid involved tanks and troops and killed Hamas leaders. Meanwhile, the death toll in Gaza has surpassed 7,000 as fuel supplies reach a crisis point.

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Freed Israeli hostage: Hamas kidnapping was 'hell'

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

In a remarkable press conference given the day after her release, Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, described how Hamas descended on her kibbutz near Gaza, tied her up, threw her over a motorcycle and beat her.

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Gaza officials say more than 5,000 have been killed as Israeli strikes intensify

Monday, October 23, 2023

A third batch of aid was expected in Gaza on Monday as the region continues to be pummeled by Israeli airstrikes. The Israel Defense Forces said it struck over 320 military targets on Sunday.

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For Palestinian Christians, a Sunday spent mourning civilians killed at a Gaza church

Monday, October 23, 2023

Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering.

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Churchgoers dedicate prayers to Palestinian Christians who died in airstrike

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering.

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20 trucks of aid come into Gaza, but no passage for foreign nationals seeking to leave

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Many more truckloads of aid are waiting in Egypt. Hundreds of trapped Americans had come to the border, hoping the aid delivery could be chance to escape the violence. But none were allowed out.

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2 Americans taken hostage by Hamas during the attack on Israel are freed

Friday, October 20, 2023

Israel announced the release of the two hostages, mother and daughter Judith and Natalie Raanan of Illinois, on Friday. The pair was captured during Hamas' attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7.

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Biden says he has a commitment for aid to reach Gaza in the next 24 to 48 hours

Friday, October 20, 2023

President Biden said he received a "commitment" from Israel and Egypt to allow aid into Gaza in the coming days, as the White House unveiled a request for billions in assistance to Israel.

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State Department issues global travel warning for Americans, as Gaza awaits aid

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Aid trucks line up at Egypt-Gaza border as protests continue around the world. The State Department has warned Americans overseas to be on high alert for terrorist attacks in heavily visited areas.

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Here's the available evidence of what happened at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Videos and photos provide some clues, but much remains unknown about the horrific explosion at the site.

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Gazans flee their homes after an Israeli evacuation order but have few places to go

Friday, October 13, 2023

Israel's military dropped leaflets on Gaza's largest city Friday, urging roughly 1 million residents to move south for their own safety. But Gaza's borders are all closed, as conditions deteriorate.

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What is a kibbutz? The roots of Israel's communal villages where violence raged

Thursday, October 12, 2023

The small, quiet enclaves have long thrived on leftist ideas about collective living. Those located near Gaza suffered some of the worst of the Hamas attacks, with hundreds reported dead.

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Blinken says the U.S. will 'always be there' for Israel, urges safety for civilians

Thursday, October 12, 2023

The U.S. secretary of state's trip comes as a humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts. Palestinian officials say at least 1,350 people have died in Israel's retaliation for the deadly Hamas attacks.

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How to talk to children about the violence in Israel and Gaza

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Many children have likely already heard about the attacks in Israel, whether from school or overhearing the news. Let them ask questions, experts say — it's OK if you don't have all the answers.

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A deaf football team will debut a 5G-connected augmented reality helmet to call plays

Saturday, October 07, 2023

The helmet, developed by AT&T and Gallaudet University, will debut at the school's Saturday game. When a coach chooses a play on a tablet, it will then display on a small lens on the player's helmet.

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A woman sues Disney World over severe injuries on a water slide

Thursday, October 05, 2023

A woman was hospitalized after a ride down Typhoon Lagoon's tallest water slide left her with severe vaginal lacerations and internal organ damage, according to the lawsuit.

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The Miami Marlins' Kim Ng is the first female GM to lead an MLB team to the playoffs

Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Ng made history when she took the top executive job in Miami back in 2020. Now, just three years later, she has steered the Marlins to their best winning percentage since 2009.

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From California to Capitol Hill, tributes to Dianne Feinstein flood in after her death

Friday, September 29, 2023

Leaders in the House and the Senate paused from the race to avert a government shutdown to remember Feinstein, the California Democrat who was longest-serving woman to ever sit in the U.S. Senate.

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250 million is the new 40: Mammals may already be halfway done on Earth, study finds

Thursday, September 28, 2023

The future is always hard to predict, especially millions of years from now. But researchers found that a future supercontinent centered around the tropics may be tough for mammals to survive.

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New York firefighters continue to lose lives from 9/11 illnesses

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Two recent deaths of New York City firefighters from 9/11-related illnesses brought the total to 343, matching the FDNY's death toll from 9/11.

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