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Palestinian Gunmen Open Fire on Israelis in the West Bank, Officials Say
The Israeli military said two soldiers and two attackers had been killed, and three soldiers wounded. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to launch a major offensive in the Israeli-occupied territory.
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France Plans to Bolster Police Presence, Expecting New Protests
Government officials are trying to avoid a repeat of last weekend’s unrest across the country, which injured police officers and damaged stores.
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Israeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and Fear
This year’s olive harvest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is the most violent in years, as settlers have attacked farmers and besieged homes, drawing condemnation from U.S. officials and others.
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The Bukeleization of Latin America Has Arrived
Nayib Bukele’s notoriously harsh and wildly popular security crackdown in El Salvador is spawning imitators and remaking the region.
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Palestinian Gunmen Open Fire on Israelis in the West Bank, Officials Say
The Israeli military said two soldiers and two attackers had been killed, and three soldiers wounded. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to launch a major offensive in the Israeli-occupied territory.
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France Plans to Bolster Police Presence, Expecting New Protests
Government officials are trying to avoid a repeat of last weekend’s unrest across the country, which injured police officers and damaged stores.
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Israeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and Fear
This year’s olive harvest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is the most violent in years, as settlers have attacked farmers and besieged homes, drawing condemnation from U.S. officials and others.
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Gunmen Open Fire at Church in Jordan, Killing at Least Seven
Officials said the shooting, during a funeral at an Orthodox church in the southern province of Karak, was a terrorist act motivated by extremist ideology.
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An Act of Devotion: Travis Knight on “Wildwood”
Travis Knight’s “Wildwood,” the latest stop-motion film from the Portland studio Laika, foTravis Knight’s “Wildwood,” the latest stop-motion film from Portland studio Laika (formerly Will Vinton Studios), is, in many ways, the culmination of his career in the form. Adapting the novel of the same name by Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis, it takes us…
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Sexy, Gripping Folk Horror Series “Yaga” Is a Surefire Hit
Modern adaptations of popular myths are easy to come by, but the new Crave (and AMC+) original series “Yaga” turns its attention to a tale many people won’t know: the Slavic legend of Baba Yaga. Often described as a disheveled old woman living in a decrepit hut on chicken legs and surrounded by human bones,…