NRA Leaders Vow Fight Continues After Gun Bill Defeat
NRA figures led by Wayne LaPierre urged members that the gun control battle is far from over with fights ahead in Congress and the 2014 midterms. They argued the defeat of expanded background checks showed opposition remains strong and pledged never to surrender their weapons. James Porter noted Obama’s efforts spurred new gun buyers and warned of strategic gains in next year’s elections.
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Israel strikes Syria as red line tests regional spillover
Israel carries out a second airstrike on Syria in four months aiming to block advanced missiles bound for Hezbollah. Officials say the target was a shipment of surface to surface missiles, raising fears of broader conflict as Syria’s civil war drags regional powers into the scene.
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