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Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures' • Apr. 20, 2025, 8:12 PM ET (AP)

Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza • Apr. 20, 2025, 5:18 AM ET (AP)

Israeli strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza and Huckabee makes first appearance as US ambassador • Apr. 18, 2025, 10:47 PM ET (AP)

Arson attack probe at Pennsylvania governor's mansion looking into suspect's hatred of Josh Shapiro • Apr. 18, 2025, 2:17 PM ET (AP)

Protest letters from former Israeli soldiers lay bare profound rifts over the ongoing war • Apr. 18, 2025, 3:18 AM ET (AP)

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