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Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut

Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut

Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese militant involved in a deadly attack on Tel Aviv’s airport over 50 years ago, has died in Beirut at 78
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Another airline cancels flights until August, offers some refunds

Another airline cancels flights until August, offers some refunds

With any efforts to reach a ceasefire failing to hold, the volatile security situation set off by the U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran has left airlines flying into the Middle East struggling to plan any service. Delta Air Lines recently extended the suspension of its flight between Atlanta and Tel Aviv ...
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Designers Move Away from Open-Concept Homes in Favor of Hybrid Layouts

Designers Move Away from Open-Concept Homes in Favor of Hybrid Layouts

Designers Move Away from Open-Concept Homes in Favor of Hybrid Layouts
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Jamie Bush Revives Midcentury Pierre Koenig House with Contemporary Craftsmanship

Jamie Bush Revives Midcentury Pierre Koenig House with Contemporary Craftsmanship

Jamie Bush Revives Midcentury Pierre Koenig House with Contemporary Craftsmanship
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French private sector contraction eased in July, flash PMIs show

French private sector contraction eased in July, flash PMIs show

PARIS, July 24 (Reuters) - France's private sector contraction eased in July, with services output slowing only marginally, although inflation, borrowing costs and geopolitics all remained concerns as tensions in the Middle East flare up again, a business survey showed on Friday.
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Israeli Citizen Convicted for Unlawful Entry into Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia

Israeli Citizen Convicted for Unlawful Entry into Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia

An Israeli man, Lior Matan Weinstein, who also holds Romanian citizenship, has been convicted for entering Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia without the necessary permits. According to an indictment cleared for publication by the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, Weinstein traveled to these countries using a foreign passport, which is against Israeli law without special permission. The indictment, filed by the Tel Aviv District Attorney's Office, details that Weinstein entered the Kurdistan region of Iraq in August 2023 and returned in December of the same year. He also visited Yemen and Saudi Arabia between January and February 2024. The court lifted a gag order on the case, emphasizing the public interest in understanding the legal implications of such actions.
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Two-thirds of Gaza may face acute hunger by year-end despite improvements, global food monitor says

Two-thirds of Gaza may face acute hunger by year-end despite improvements, global food monitor says

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 23 (Reuters) - More than two-thirds of Gazans could face acute hunger by the year-end as humanitarian agencies cut aid flows due to funding shortages, a global hunger monitor said on Wednesday.  
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United Hatzalah's 'Ten Kavod' Initiative Supports Israel's Elderly

United Hatzalah's 'Ten Kavod' Initiative Supports Israel's Elderly

United Hatzalah, an Israeli emergency medical services organization, has launched the 'Ten Kavod' initiative to support the elderly population in Israel. The program focuses on providing critical care and companionship to approximately 700 elderly individuals, many of whom are Holocaust survivors. Volunteers conduct regular home visits to monitor the health of these seniors, checking their blood pressure and heart rate. The initiative also aims to engage volunteers from the Haredi community, offering them an opportunity to participate in national service by caring for the elderly.
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Israel's Nighttime Traffic Woes Intensify Amid Infrastructure Expansion

Israel's Nighttime Traffic Woes Intensify Amid Infrastructure Expansion

Israel is experiencing significant nighttime traffic congestion due to an increase in infrastructure projects across the country. The Transportation Ministry has been leading a major infrastructure overhaul, including road and railway improvements, to accommodate population growth and enhance road safety. However, the work is primarily conducted at night to minimize daytime disruption, leading to widespread traffic jams. The situation is expected to worsen with the upcoming construction of the Tel Aviv metro, the largest transportation project in Israel's history. Critics argue that the decision to conduct work on weekdays rather than weekends exacerbates the problem, causing severe inconvenience to drivers.
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Open-Concept Living Spaces Transform Modern Home Design

Open-Concept Living Spaces Transform Modern Home Design

Open-Concept Living Spaces Transform Modern Home Design
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Studio Cabida Transforms 1910 San Francisco Craftsman with Bold Color Choices

Studio Cabida Transforms 1910 San Francisco Craftsman with Bold Color Choices

Studio Cabida Transforms 1910 San Francisco Craftsman with Bold Color Choices
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French business confidence improves in July despite Middle East conflict, heatwaves

French business confidence improves in July despite Middle East conflict, heatwaves

PARIS, July 23 (Reuters) - French business confidence rose to a four-month high in July despite a new flare-up in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and record heatwaves at home, a monthly survey showed on Thursday.