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Walz orders flags be flown at half-staff following attack on Israel

Walz orders flags be flown at half-staff following attack on Israel

Walz encouraged individuals and businesses to also fly their flags at half-staff to remember, mourn and honor victims following Saturday’s Hamas attack on Israel.
by Mark Zdechlik

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

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

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.
by Becky Sullivan

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What is the Gaza Strip? Here's what to know

What is the Gaza Strip? Here's what to know

With high poverty and unemployment and severe restrictions on movement, life in the Gaza Strip was already difficult before Israel's retaliatory offensive began this week in response to Hamas attacks.
by Fatima Al-Kassab

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'People do not want bombings': Minnesota Jewish community gathers after attack on Israel

'People do not want bombings': Minnesota Jewish community gathers after attack on Israel

The attack on Israel Saturday by Hamas militants has galvanized Jewish communities around the world — and in Minnesota. On Tuesday night, a solidarity gathering in St. Louis Park drew thousands of people.
by Matt Sepic

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Israel regaining control of towns near Gaza as it works to secure border

Israel regaining control of towns near Gaza as it works to secure border

The Israeli military said it has largely regained control of areas in the south that had been attacked by militants from Hamas. The announcement came on the fourth day of war with Hamas.
by Larry Kaplow and Dave Mistich

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