Israeli leaders condemn expected U S sanctions on ultra Orthodox unit
Jerusalem leaders denounce an anticipated U S move to sanction Netzah Yehuda, the ultra Orthodox infantry battalion, over past incidents in the West Bank and elsewhere. Netanyahu vows to oppose the measure as ties with Washington strain during the Gaza war. Blinken signaled reviews under Leahy Law, with the White House silent. Benny Gantz called the expected action a mistake harming Israel’s wartime legitimacy.
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Tram crash at Universal Studios injures 15
Fifteen people were taken to hospitals with minor to moderate injuries after a tram touring the Universal Studios backlot in Universal City California crashed into a metal guardrail during a turn. Firefighters and California Highway Patrol responded after 9 p.m. Saturday. investigators cited possible brake issues on the four car tram.
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Western and Ukrainian leaders welcome U S aid package for Ukraine
Ukraine and Western officials hailed a $61 billion military aid package for Ukraine as Congress approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and others. Zelenskyy pledged long range weapons and air defenses to blunt Russia, while NATO's Stoltenberg called the step stabilizing for Europe and North America. The bill now moves to the Senate for quick passage before funding reaches the front lines.
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Terry Anderson obituary lauds AP reporter held in Lebanon
AP veteran Terry Anderson died at 76 in New York after heart surgery. The Iowa State and AP correspondent, abducted in Lebanon in 1985 and held nearly seven years, chronicled captivity in Den of Lions and later taught journalism, operated businesses, and spoke publicly before settling on a Virginia horse farm.
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