The Israel-Hamas war is exposing the new limits and challenges to US power

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US President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 20, 2023.

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Israel needs to have a vision for Palestine besides just destroying Hamas: ex-CIA director

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Former CIA director and retired general David Petraeus.
Former CIA director and retired general David Petraeus.

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Iran just warned of imminent 'preemptive action' against Israel if the IDF launches a ground invasion of Gaza

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Tehran, Iran. In Tehran's capital, two Iranian clerics express their support by holding the flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Palestine as they take part in an anti-Israeli rally.
Tehran, Iran. In Tehran's capital, two Iranian clerics express their support by holding the flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Palestine as they take part in an anti-Israeli rally.

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A Berkeley law professor is telling law firms not to hire his antisemitic students

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University of California, Berkeley, School of Law.
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law.

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President Biden to visit Israel at 'critical moment,' his second visit to a war zone this year

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US President Joe Biden speaks at a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in the Indian Treaty Room of the White House on October 11, 2023.
US President Joe Biden speaks at a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in the Indian Treaty Room of the White House on October 11, 2023.

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A bigger war in Israel would send oil prices skyrocketing and hurt the economy's chances of avoiding a recession

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Gas prices at a Shell station on September 19, 2023 in Burbank, California.

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Israel's ambassador says there's no humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel bombs and lays siege to it, killing thousands of Palestinians

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Palestinian citizens are displaced from their homes as a result of Israeli air strikes on October 9, 2023 in Gaza City, Gaza.
Palestinian citizens are displaced from their homes as a result of Israeli air strikes on October 9, 2023 in Gaza City, Gaza.

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Saudi's crown prince snubbed the US Secretary of State by making him wait hours for a meeting before postponing it, report says

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Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 15, 2023.

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Stars of the Netflix show 'Fauda' about an undercover Israeli army unit are conducting real-life rescue missions in the current conflict

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Doron Ben-David and Lior Raz in fauda, crouching down on the ground and holding handguns.
Lior Raz (right) in Netflix's "Fauda."

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A mediator who worked on a 2011 Israeli prisoner exchange says Hamas' hostage-taking is 'unprecedented': 'What do they even do with them now that they have them?'

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Palestinians transport a captured Israeli civilian, center, from Kibbutz Kfar Azza into the Gaza Strip on Saturday, October 7, 2023.

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