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Deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions: What we know so far

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Deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions: What we know so far

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a day after pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon on Wednesday in what appears to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks targeting an extraordinary number of people. Both attacks, which many believe were carried out by […]

US approves $20 billion arms sale to Israel, including 50 F-15 jets

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US approves billion arms sale to Israel, including 50 F-15 jets

The US State Department has approved about $20 billion worth of potential arms sales to Israel, including a major order for up to 50 F-15 fighter jets worth over $18 billion. This package, one of the largest ever received by Israel, also includes medium tactical vehicles, air-to-air missiles, high-explosive mortar shells and tank shells. Congress […]