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Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says

Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says

A senior U.S. military official confirmed to NPR that the Israeli military had conducted missile strikes against Iran. But little else is known about the extent of the strikes and any potential damage, as both Israel and Iran appeared to downplay the attack on Friday morning.
by Tom Bowman, Rob Schmitz and Peter Kenyon

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The House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

The House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend's attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After months of delays, he is also putting forward a bill that provide additional aid to Ukraine.
by Barbara Sprunt and Deirdre Walsh

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Twin Cities anti-war group demonstrators call on U.S. to avoid retaliation against Iran

Twin Cities anti-war group demonstrators call on U.S. to avoid retaliation against Iran

Twin Cities anti-war groups say the U.S. should not take part in any retaliatory strikes on Iran following its drone and missile attack on Israel Saturday, which followed Israel’s airstrikes on Iran’s embassy in Damascus. More than 100 people took part in a demonstration in downtown Minneapolis Monday evening.
by Matt Sepic

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Photos: A year of war in Sudan

Photos: A year of war in Sudan

A year of war has torn through Sudan, causing devastation and more than 8 million people to be displaced.
by Emmanuel Akinwotu and Faiz Abubakr

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U.S. works to prevent an escalation across the Mideast as Biden pushes Israel to show restraint

U.S. works to prevent an escalation across the Mideast as Biden pushes Israel to show restraint

The United States is highlighting its role in helping Israel thwart Iran's aerial attack. And President Joe Biden on Sunday convened leaders of the Group of Seven countries in an effort to prevent a wider regional escalation and coordinate a global rebuke of Tehran.
by The Associated Press

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Biden will meet with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

Biden will meet with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay in Delaware to monitor the situation in the Middle East as Iran launched an attack against Israel. Tensions are at their highest since the Israel-Hamas war began six months ago after a suspected Israeli strike this month on an Iranian consular building in Syria killed 12 people, including two senior Iranian generals.
by The Associated Press

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