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At least 44 people killed in air strike near Yemeni capital, Houthi rebels say

The death toll from air strikes near Yemen’s capital has increased to 44, most of them women and children, health authorities from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said overnight. The strikes on the village of Al-Shariya, east of Sanaa, wounded 40 others, including eight children and nine women, said Anees al-Asbahi, spokesman for the Houthi-run Health Ministry. The dead included 21 children and 10…

At least 44 people killed in air strike near Yemeni capital, Houthi rebels say

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Where is the liberal Zionist's place at the US Democratic victory party? - opinion

For some American Jews, the election sparked celebration. For others, quite the opposite. For me, the competing emotions have brought into focus a tension generations of Jews have long faced.

  • Liberal Zionists conflicted over Democratic victory, questioning nominees' Israel stance
  • Five Democratic Socialists advocating end to military aid to Israel elected to House
  • American Jewish identity dilemma likened to ancient concept of 'ger v toshav'

Israel prosperous enough to buy US weapons without financial aid, Rubio claims

Asked whether Israel was ready to finance its own defense purchases starting in 2027, Rubio replied: “Well, that’s what the president said we’re going to do."

  • Israel is economically prosperous enough to buy US weapons without financial aid.
  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Israel's ability to purchase weapons without aid.
  • Rubio stated Israel could fund its own defense acquisitions starting in 2027.

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