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October 20, 2026 United States

Trump Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election as Coalition Challenges Mount

President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he seeks another term, less than a week before Israel holds its elections. In a Truth Social post directed to “the Great People of Israel,” Trump called “Bibi” Netanyahu “a Great Warrior Prime Minister, and an even greater Partner for Peace in combatting […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

WFP Forced to Cut Food Assistance in Gaza as Funding Crisis Deepens

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been compelled to slash food assistance to 500,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and 200,000 in the occupied West Bank due to a severe funding shortage, the agency announced. The cuts come as life in Gaza remains “absolutely brutal” and incredibly dangerous, according to correspondents in a […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Mass Funeral in Gaza: 75 Bodies Recovered from Rubble as Recovery Efforts Struggle

Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Gaza City’s Al-Daraj neighborhood on Sunday for a mass funeral honoring 75 individuals whose remains were recently recovered from the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes. The solemn ceremony came after civil defense teams spent days extracting the bodies from beneath collapsed structures, many of which had been home […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Israeli Settlers Assault European Diplomats and French Mayor in Occupied West Bank

A delegation of European diplomats, including a French mayor, was violently assaulted by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on Friday, according to multiple reports. The attack, which took place in the village of Abu Falah, has drawn sharp condemnation from European officials and raised fresh concerns about the safety of Palestinians under Israeli […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

US Ambassador Huckabee Demands Prosecution of Attack on Photojournalist Heidi Levine, Calls It Terrorism

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has called for the investigation, arrest, and prosecution “to the fullest extent of the law” of those responsible for the attack on American photojournalist Heidi Levine in the occupied West Bank. In a post on X on Saturday night, Huckabee wrote, “Attacking a female photographer is a despicable act […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Olive Harvesters in West Bank, Injuring Dozens and Beating Washington Post Photojournalist

On Friday, Israeli settlers launched a coordinated series of attacks on Palestinian olive harvesters across the occupied West Bank, injuring at least 20 people and assaulting a Washington Post photojournalist. According to Palestinian authorities, the attacks occurred in eight villages, with masked settlers wielding clubs and other weapons beating villagers and setting olive groves ablaze. […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Deadly Russian Strikes on Kyiv Kill Three and Leave Over 600,000 Without Power

A wave of Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv overnight killed at least three people, injured 22, and left more than 600,000 households without electricity, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack, which began around 2:00 a.m. local time on 19 December, targeted critical infrastructure across the capital and other Ukrainian cities. In the Desnianskyi […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Russian Regions, Striking Oil Terminal and Data Center

Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks this year on Russian regions overnight on Saturday, reportedly hitting an oil terminal, a data center operated by social media company VKontakte, and a major bridge, according to Russian media and Ukrainian monitoring channels. The assault, which involved dozens of drones, marks a significant escalation in Ukraine’s […]

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October 20, 2026 United States

Albania’s Anti-Government Protests: Students Clash with Police as Calls for PM Rama’s Resignation Intensify

Student-led demonstrations in Tirana, Albania, escalated into violent clashes with police for a third consecutive day on Thursday, as part of a broader anti-government movement demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. The protests were initially sparked by opposition to a major development project linked to the United States, but have since grown into […]

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