Raytheon's CEO said on an earnings call that the company stood to 'benefit' from DoD budget increases due to the war in Israel

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Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in Ashkelon, Israel, Thursday, Oct.19, 2023. Since Israel activated the Iron Dome in 2011, the cutting-edge rocket-defense system has intercepted thousands of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip.

Freed Israeli hostage 'went through hell'

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85-year-old Israeli hostage Yocheved Lifshitz was freed by Hamas on October 23. She told reporters of her terror and an unexpected kindness.

Google Maps and Waze suspend live traffic updates in Israel and Gaza in effort that could help prevent live-tracking troop movements

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A photo of a traffic jam in Gaza.
Google has disabled live traffic updates in Israel and Gaza amid the conflict.

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Photos show Gaza's Church of Saint Porphyrius, one of the oldest churches in the world, after the complex was damaged by Israeli airstrikes

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Orthodox Christmas mass at the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza
Young altar servers take part in the Orthodox Christmas mass at the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City on January 7, 2023.

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Apple Disables Maps Features in Israel and Gaza

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Apple Maps has flipped the switch on live traffic data in Israel and Gaza at the request of the Israeli Defense Forces, according to The Hill.

Experts decode lies about the Israel-Hamas war

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Experts say there has been an unprecedented number of fake claims about the Israel-Hamas war circulating online. Bellingcat's open-source investigators showed us how they find out the truth.

Read the new letter from Mitt Romney and billionaire Seth Klarman slamming Harvard's 'silence' over 'antisemitism on campus' as 'astounding'

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A group of Harvard alumni, including Senator Mitt Romney, have criticized the school leadership's response to purported antisemitism on campus: "Your silence as the situation intensifies is both astounding and frightening."

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China's quiet campaign to win over Middle Eastern countries has run into a problem Beijing isn't really ready to deal with

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An explosion on a residential tower caused by Israeli raids in the northern Gaza Strip on October 12, 2023 in Gaza City, Gaza.
An Israeli strike on a residential tower in Gaza City on October 12.

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An 85-year-old Israeli women shook hands with a Hamas militant after being freed. Her husband is still being held hostage.

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Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, center, and Nurit Cooper, 79, being escorted by Hamas as they are released to the Red Cross in an unknown location
This image taken from video released by Al Qassam brigades on its Telegram channel, shows Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, center, and Nurit Cooper, 79, being escorted by Hamas as they are released to the Red Cross in an unknown location, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.

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Ohad Munder-Zichri, a child taken hostage by Hamas, turns 9 years old in captivity

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Child Ohad Munder-Zichri wearing glasses and a T-shirt.
This photo provided by Avi Zichri shows his son, Ohad Munder-Zichri, on Oct. 1, 2023. Ohad turned 9 on Monday, Oct. 23, but instead of celebrating at home with his family and friends, he was somewhere in Gaza, one of more than 200 hostages held by Hamas since the militants' devastating Oct. 7 incursion.

(Courtesy of Avi Zichri via AP)

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