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Israeli strikes in Gaza; Bob Menendez convicted, and more
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Israeli strikes in Gaza; Bob Menendez convicted, and more
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Calls for a general strike in Israel; polio shots in Gaza, and more
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04:16||Ep. 20240830The Israel Defence Forces and Hamas agreed to three, three-day humanitarian pauses in different parts of Gaza to allow children to receive polio vaccinations, the World Health Organisation said.