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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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2 Iran Agents, Bombs In 3 Rooms: Inside Mossad's Kill Op For Hamas Chief
Israel's elite intelligence agency Mossad enlisted Iranian security agents to plant explosives in a building in Tehran where armed Palestinian group Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying, The Telegraph reported.
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Undetonated World War II Bomb Found In Bengal, Successfully Defused
An unexploded World War II bomb was discovered in an open field in Jhargram district and successfully defused, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.
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US Has Sent Israel Thousands Of 2,000-Pound Bombs Since October 7
The Biden administration has sent to Israel large numbers of munitions, including more than 10,000 highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of Hellfire missiles, since the start of the war in Gaza.
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4 Killed, 38 Injured In Russian Strike On Ukraine DIY Store
Russia on Saturday bombed a hardware superstore in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing at least two people and injuring over 20, in an attack condemned as "vile" by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Hamas Says 2 Israeli Hostages Killed In Gaza Bombing, Releases Video
Palestinian group Hamas on Monday released a new video announcing the death of two Israeli hostages who were taken to Gaza on October 7.
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2 Children Among 20 Killed In Ukraine Strikes On Belgorod, Says Russia
Russia said 20 people including two children had been killed and 111 injured in "indiscriminate" Ukrainian strikes allegedly including cluster bombs on the Russian provincial capital of Belgorod on Saturday, and vowed to retaliate.
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"No Safe Ground..." - How Israel Used 2,000-Pound Bombs In Gaza: Reports
In the first weeks of its war on Gaza, Israel used its most destructive bombs - 2,000-pound weapons - in areas it called "safe" for civilians and along evacuation routes it claimed were "safe" for innocent Gazans, media reports said.
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Meta Reverses Decision To Remove 2 Israel-Hamas War Videos, Here's Why
Meta Platform's Oversight Board said that the social media company erred in removing two videos depicting hostages and injured people in the Israel-Hamas conflict, saying the videos were valuable to understanding human suffering in the war.
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Israel Says "Gaza Cut Into 2" As Netanyahu Vows To Continue Until Victory
The Israeli army said its land assault on the Gaza Strip had on Sunday split the Palestinian territory in two, with "significant" strikes continuing in its war against Hamas.
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World War II Bomb Defused Near Landmark New Greek Park
A World War II bomb was defused Thursday near a landmark new park worksite on the coast of Greek capital Athens, with a local official warning more could be found.
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5,791 Killed In Gaza Since Israel Bombing Began, 2,360 Children: Hamas
The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said Tuesday that 5,791 people have been killed in the territory since the outbreak of war with Israel.
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Deadline Over, 1 Million Flee Gaza As Israel Readies For Ground Offensive: 10 Points
Over one million people in northern Gaza Strip have been driven from their homes since Israel began its bombing campaign against the Palestinian group Hamas, the United Nations has said.
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Singapore Army Blows Up World War ll-Era Bomb Weighing 100Kg, Video Surfaces
The unexploded aerial bomb was found in Singapore's northeastern suburb of Bukit Timah where a condominium was being built.
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"Dangerous" World War 2 Bomb Found In Pacific Island Of Nauru, Disarmed
An "armed and dangerous" World War II bomb was dug up and defused Thursday on the small Pacific island of Nauru, the country's police force said.
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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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2 Iran Agents, Bombs In 3 Rooms: Inside Mossad's Kill Op For Hamas Chief
Israel's elite intelligence agency Mossad enlisted Iranian security agents to plant explosives in a building in Tehran where armed Palestinian group Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying, The Telegraph reported.
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Undetonated World War II Bomb Found In Bengal, Successfully Defused
An unexploded World War II bomb was discovered in an open field in Jhargram district and successfully defused, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.
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US Has Sent Israel Thousands Of 2,000-Pound Bombs Since October 7
The Biden administration has sent to Israel large numbers of munitions, including more than 10,000 highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of Hellfire missiles, since the start of the war in Gaza.
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4 Killed, 38 Injured In Russian Strike On Ukraine DIY Store
Russia on Saturday bombed a hardware superstore in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing at least two people and injuring over 20, in an attack condemned as "vile" by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Hamas Says 2 Israeli Hostages Killed In Gaza Bombing, Releases Video
Palestinian group Hamas on Monday released a new video announcing the death of two Israeli hostages who were taken to Gaza on October 7.
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2 Children Among 20 Killed In Ukraine Strikes On Belgorod, Says Russia
Russia said 20 people including two children had been killed and 111 injured in "indiscriminate" Ukrainian strikes allegedly including cluster bombs on the Russian provincial capital of Belgorod on Saturday, and vowed to retaliate.
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"No Safe Ground..." - How Israel Used 2,000-Pound Bombs In Gaza: Reports
In the first weeks of its war on Gaza, Israel used its most destructive bombs - 2,000-pound weapons - in areas it called "safe" for civilians and along evacuation routes it claimed were "safe" for innocent Gazans, media reports said.
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Meta Reverses Decision To Remove 2 Israel-Hamas War Videos, Here's Why
Meta Platform's Oversight Board said that the social media company erred in removing two videos depicting hostages and injured people in the Israel-Hamas conflict, saying the videos were valuable to understanding human suffering in the war.
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Israel Says "Gaza Cut Into 2" As Netanyahu Vows To Continue Until Victory
The Israeli army said its land assault on the Gaza Strip had on Sunday split the Palestinian territory in two, with "significant" strikes continuing in its war against Hamas.
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World War II Bomb Defused Near Landmark New Greek Park
A World War II bomb was defused Thursday near a landmark new park worksite on the coast of Greek capital Athens, with a local official warning more could be found.
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5,791 Killed In Gaza Since Israel Bombing Began, 2,360 Children: Hamas
The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said Tuesday that 5,791 people have been killed in the territory since the outbreak of war with Israel.
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Deadline Over, 1 Million Flee Gaza As Israel Readies For Ground Offensive: 10 Points
Over one million people in northern Gaza Strip have been driven from their homes since Israel began its bombing campaign against the Palestinian group Hamas, the United Nations has said.
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Singapore Army Blows Up World War ll-Era Bomb Weighing 100Kg, Video Surfaces
The unexploded aerial bomb was found in Singapore's northeastern suburb of Bukit Timah where a condominium was being built.
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"Dangerous" World War 2 Bomb Found In Pacific Island Of Nauru, Disarmed
An "armed and dangerous" World War II bomb was dug up and defused Thursday on the small Pacific island of Nauru, the country's police force said.
