Acting Chechen leader survives blast in Grozny attack
In Grozny, acting Chechen president Sergei Abramov escaped a roadside explosion that killed one bodyguard and wounded three others. The attack occurred ahead of a planned Chechen presidential vote and amid ongoing insurgent violence outside the capital.
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U S launches operation to protect Afghan voters
U S and coalition forces begin Operation Lightning Resolve to shield voters for Afghanistan’s October presidential election. Lt Gen David Barno says tactics emphasize intelligence raids while Marines redeploy. NATO reinforces Kabul security as Afghan police and troops prepare to guard polling stations.
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New options mapped for West Bank barrier
Israel’s defense and foreign ministry officials discussed new barrier routes to bring the fence closer to the Green Line while reducing Palestinian hardship. The plan seeks to preserve safety, with the Supreme Court noting routes must avoid separating communities and fields. Palestinian officials urge full territorial consistency, while Israel reiterates building a 425mile barrier to curb attacks.
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