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Cartels are preying on asylum seekers and migrants from around the world as they crowd northern Mexico, creating a kidnap-for-ransom revenue stream.

After the tanker overturned in an accident, people gathered around the vehicle trying to scoop up fuel before it caught fire and exploded.

Gadi Haggai, 73, was fatally shot in the Oct. 7 attack, a hostage family group says. His wife was also shot and taken captive.

The death toll reported in Gaza has surpassed 20,000, according to officials in the territory, the heaviest loss on the Arab side in any war with Israel since the 1982 Lebanon invasion.

In Cairo and at the U.N., negotiators struggled to come up with plans for pausing the fighting, freeing hostages and speeding up help for Gazans.

The Treasury Department announced new sanctions on oil shippers and traders that have been helping Russia circumvent price restrictions.

He escaped as a teenager and later became one of the Ritchie Boys, a secret Army program that recruited refugees to gather battlefield intelligence.

The killing of three hostages in Gaza by Israeli soldiers adds domestic pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu as he resists international calls for a cease-fire.

It was the fifth such blackout of phone and internet service in the territory since the war began.

The trial, held under stringent security conditions and expected to last months, caps one of the gravest espionage scandals in recent German history.