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Israeli military wraps up its biggest operation in the West Bank in years

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Relatives of 17-year-old Abdulrahman Saba’neh, killed during an Israeli military raid, mourn outside the hospital in the west Bank city of Jenin, July 4, 2023. Palestinian health officials said at least 11 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in the operation, which Israeli forces launched against the militant stronghold Monday.

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The Israeli military wrapped up its biggest operation in the occupied West Bank in many years. At least 12 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier were killed in the fighting that took place early this week. We’ll hear more about what happened and what it could mean for the future. Plus, need to get your US passport renewed this summer? You might need to be patient. And, why is the new “Barbie” movie banned in Vietnam?

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