Israel says war on Hamas will last months in Gaza
Israel and the United States face growing isolation as defense minister Yoav Gallant warns the campaign against Hamas will take months. He says Hamas has built military infra structure for over a decade and will require time to destroy. Netanyahu vows continued fighting until Hamas is eliminated, while international calls urge restraint and a two state path.
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Older Americans to pay less for some drug treatments
The White House announced under the Inflation Reduction Act that 48 outpatient drugs will trigger rebates from drugmakers to the federal government. The rebates will lower Medicare prices for enrollees, with savings ranging from $1 to $2,700 per drug. President Biden spoke at NIH in Bethesda, condemning unchecked price hikes.
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Defense bill authorizes biggest troop pay raise in two decades
The House passed an $886 billion defense policy bill by 310 to 118 sending it to President Biden. It raises military pay by about 3 percent and sets funding for defense programs while omitting Republican calls to curb gender affirming care and abortion travel. The measure, likely the last major action before recess, follows Senate approval and ongoing Ukraine and Israel aid negotiations.
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EU moves to open Ukraine accession talks amid war
EU leaders in Brussels decide to start accession negotiations with Ukraine signaling renewed hope for Kyiv and Europe. Zelenskyy calls it a victory for Ukraine while Viktor Orban abstains and the decision passes with 26 votes in favor. The process may take years and hinges on cohesion among member states.
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Putin vows no peace until Russia’s goals are met
Moscow says no peace while Ukraine war continues and Russia meets its aims. Putin, upbeat after battlefield gains, claims 617000 Russian soldiers, about 244000 mobilized last year, and asserts no second mobilization is planned. He frames the conflict as a special operation with steady volunteer influx.
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