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The International Court of Justice is delivering an initial ruling in a case that has drawn much international attention.

Families of hostages have taken more aggressive steps, trying to increase pressure on the Israeli government to give priority to the captives’ return.

This Western mutual-defense alliance is central to the pushback against Russia, even though Ukraine is not a member.

Data from more than 1,000 aquifers reveal widespread decline, but improvement in some places shows the trend can be reversed.

Several deaths and dozens of injuries were reported in the strikes. U.N. officials cited tank shelling, pointing toward Israeli responsibility, but the Israeli military suggested Hamas might be to blame.

Several deaths and dozens of injuries were reported in the strikes with what the official described as tank rounds; only Israel uses tanks in the conflict.

More than 500,000 people are crowded into an area of southern Gaza where Israel has ordered evacuations, the U.N. said.

The soldiers had been planting explosives as part of a plan to demolish Palestinian neighborhoods close to the border when Gazan militants fired on them, according to Israeli officials.

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The Israeli military suffered its highest one-day death toll since invading Gaza, adding to the challenges Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces over the war with Hamas.