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Middle East
Four Palestinians Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank
Israeli forces killed four people in the occupied West Bank, including two teens and a man Israel said was a senior militant commander.
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Europe
Russia Planning to Connect Nuclear Plant to Crimea: Ukrainian Operator
Russian forces occupying the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine are preparing to connect to Crimea, annexed by Moscow in 2014.
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Air
Jihadist-Hit Mali Receives Six More Warplanes From Russia
Mali received five military jets and a combat helicopter from Russia, which has become an ally in its fight against a jihadist insurgency.
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Europe
US to Provide $89M for Ukraine Demining
The US announced Tuesday that it would provide $89 million to Ukraine for removing land mines put in place by Russian forces.
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Europe
Turkish Drone Strike Kills 4 in Northeast Syria: Monitor
A Turkish drone strike killed at least four people in a northeast Syrian city held by Kurdish forces, the latest in a flurry of attacks, a war monitor said.
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Africa
Ten Killed in Jihadist Attack in Northern Burkina
Ten civilians, including four security auxiliaries, have been killed by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, a security source said.
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Americas
Turkish Defense Delegation to Visit US for Jet Talks
A Turkish delegation will visit Washington to follow up on US President Joe Biden's pledge to deliver F16 fighter jets to Turkey.
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Europe
Russian Casualties in Ukraine Up to 80,000: Pentagon
A senior Pentagon official estimated that as many as 80,000 Russians have been killed or wounded in Ukraine since the war began.
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Asia Pacific
Top Pakistan Taliban Commander Killed in Afghanistan
A senior commander of Pakistan's Taliban was killed by a blast in eastern Afghanistan, a militant source said.
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Europe
US Announces $1B in New Arms Aid for Ukraine
The Pentagon announced $1 billion in fresh military aid for Ukraine, including additional precision missiles for the Himars system.
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