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Israel imposes West Bank closures after Hebron attack

Israel has imposed widespread closures across the occupied West Bank and displaced residents after Palestinian gunmen killed two Israeli soldiers near Hebron. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the attack site and ordered security forces to cordon off the city. He vowed a major military operation with raids and demolitions, saying, "we will destroy this place." Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men the military said had carried out the attack; at least five people were injured, some critically.

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Israel orders army to prepare to fully close West Bank after 'thwarting terror attack'Sky News – World
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Israel imposes West Bank closures after Hebron attack

Israel has imposed widespread closures across the occupied West Bank and displaced residents after Palestinian gunmen killed two Israeli soldiers near Hebron. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the attack site and ordered security forces to cordon off the city. He vowed a major military operation with raids and demolitions, saying, "we will destroy this place." Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men the military said had carried out the attack; at least five people were injured, some critically.

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White House says Melania Trump brokered Oleshky ceasefire

The White House says First Lady Melania Trump brokered a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky, due to take effect on 29 October to allow humanitarian aid and civilian evacuations. Ukraine and Russia have not confirmed the truce. Oleshky has faced severe food shortages and a worsening humanitarian crisis.

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‘I Have to Go In’: Kaylub Giamanco Describes Killing Gunman in Oregon School ShootingNYTimes – US
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Oregon father describes stopping school shooter

Kaylub Giamanco, the 36-year-old father who shot and killed a 16-year-old gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Oct. 15, spoke publicly for the first time about the attack, which killed three children and a teacher. In interviews with Oregon Public Broadcasting, Giamanco said he was driving home when he saw an armed person in all black jump the school fence and felt he had to intervene, calling himself the children's "last line of defense" and expressing regret that he could not save more.

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Ex-FBI officials charged over Hunter Biden laptop testimony

Two former FBI intelligence officials who worked on foreign election interference have been charged with making false statements to Congress about their roles in investigating the origins of Hunter Biden's laptop. Federal prosecutors allege the pair lied about their knowledge of the bureau's probe. The charges come as Republicans have long accused the FBI of mishandling the laptop investigation.

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Gunmen Open Fire at Church in Jordan, Killing Several PeopleNYTimes – World
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Seven killed and 40 injured after gunmen open fire at church funeral in Jordan

Footage broadcast on state television showed two gunmen who appear to be holding pistols approaching the church and firing shots Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan on Friday, killing seven people and wounding 40 others, authorities said. The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 180km (110 miles) south of the capital, Amman. Continue reading...

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White House says Melania Trump brokered Oleshky ceasefire

The White House says First Lady Melania Trump brokered a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky, due to take effect on 29 October to allow humanitarian aid and civilian evacuations. Ukraine and Russia have not confirmed the truce. Oleshky has faced severe food shortages and a worsening humanitarian crisis.