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Norfolk Southern's costs related to the East Palestine derailment have grown to reach $966 million

Blockchain forensic firm Elliptic says there’s “no evidence” that Hamas is receiving a significant volume of cryptocurrency donations to fund its attacks against Israel.

Israel-Hamas War LIVE: President Joe Biden expressed his opposition on Wednesday to retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.“It has to stop. They have to be held accountable.

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Israel is preparing a ground invasion of Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement on Wednesday, but he declined to provide any details on the timing or other information about the operation. He said the decision on when forces would go into the Palestinian enclave, controlled by the Islamist movement Hamas, would be taken by the government's special war cabinet, which includes the leader of one of the centrist opposition parties. «We have already killed thousands of terrorists and this is only the beginning,» Netanyahu said. «Simultaneously, we are preparing for a ground invasion.

invasion of Gaza for now so that the United States can rush missile defences to the region to protect its troops there, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. and Israeli officials. Israel is also taking into account in its planning the effort to supply humanitarian aid to civilians inside Gaza, as well as diplomatic efforts to free hostages held by Hamas militants, the report said. Threats to U.S.

Rishi Sunak has urged for a 'specific pause' in the Israel-Hamas conflict in order for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza safely for those who are suffering without food, water, or medicine. However, the Prime Minister also mentioned that the idea was 'distinct' from a ceasefire. Further, Sunak also said that he understands the aid agencies require a 'safe environment' to help people living in Palestine.

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Israeli jets hit sites across Gaza, according to a report published by the news agency PTI. The Israeli military announced that it had targeted military facilities within Syria in retaliation for prior missile launches directed at Israel. Gaza's 2.3 million people have been running out of food, water, and medicine since Israel sealed off the territory following the devastating Oct 7 attack by Hamas on towns in southern Israel.

Palestinian people. Guterres earlier said the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum, expressing an understanding of terrorism and murder. "It’s really unfathomable.

PTI reported. Biden's statement was made on Tuesday during a photo opportunity with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese when he was asked about it.

Track our LIVE coverage of the Israel-Hamas War here On the other hand, rallies, and support in favour of Palestine have also increased in several Middle East countries. On the situation, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations has on October 24 demanded that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres immediately resign for showing understanding to the mass murder of children, women, and the elderly people of Israel. Guterres’s statement also provoked Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to cancel a meeting with him.

United Nations meeting on Tuesday. It declared that the war in Gaza is not only its war but “the war of the free world". Eli Cohen, Israeli Foreign Minister also dismissed calls for ‘proportionality’ in the country's response to Hamas' surprise attacks on Israel on October 7 that killed 1,400 people and led to over 5,700 Palestinian deaths in Gaza, according to The Associated Press reports.

Bloomberg reported. This demand followed a day of intense debates at the Security Council regarding the escalating violence that has the potential to ignite a regional conflict. “And those appalling attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people," Guterres told the Security Council.

Despite what some have been led to believe, “cryptocurrency isn’t the currency of choice for criminals,” according to Perianne Boring, CEO of the Chamber of Digital Commerce.

Investing.com — Investors who rushed into oil thinking it could be a hedge to the Israel-Hamas war are beginning to find out that black gold isn’t quite the haven as gold itself is reputed to be.

Palestinian refugees warned it would be forced to stop working across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday unless there were urgent fuel deliveries to the war-torn territory. «If we do not get fuel urgently, we will be forced to halt our operations in the Gaza Strip as of tomorrow night,» UNRWA said on X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday. Aid agencies have sounded the alarm about the lack of fuel, which is used to power vital services in Gaza such as hospitals which are relying on generators. «Time is running out.

The war between Israel and Palestine-based militant group Hamas has escalated to an unprecedented level. What started on October 7 with Hamas militants attacking Israel is now dragging international players into its ambit. With the world watching this war carefully, Israel is expected to commence a ground invasion against Hamas militants, which the US fears could widen the conflict in the region. 

Emmanuel Macron proposed on Tuesday that an international coalition fighting against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria be widened to include the fight against the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza. Macron gave no detail on how the U.S.-led coalition of dozens of countries, of which Israel is not a member, could be involved. Speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Macron stressed that France and Israel shared terrorism as their «common enemy». «France is ready for the international coalition against Daesh in which we are taking part for operations in Iraq and Syria to also fight against Hamas,» he told reporters, referring to Islamic State. Macron, who warned against the risks of a regional conflict, also said the fight against Hamas «must be without mercy but not without rules». Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not directly comment on Macron's proposal but said the fight was a battle between the «axis of evil» and «the free world». «This battle is not merely our own… it's everybody's battle,» he said. The U.S-led coalition fighting Islamic State was formed in September 2014. What began as a major military operation that helped «deliver the military defeat of Daesh in Iraq and Syria», is now focusing on advising and assisting local partners, including with reconnaissance and intelligence, to ensure the group cannot reclaim lost ground, the coalition says on its website. It operates primarily in Iraq. Thirty French citizens were killed by Hamas militants in their attack on southern Israel on Oct.

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