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Inside the Workshop of Disney’s Most Prolific Inventor | WSJ
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Two people injured in rocket attack on Ashkelon
The Israeli ambulance service has said that two people have been lightly injured – two 60-year-old women – in an attack on Ashkelon. This proves that on day 60 of the war, Hamas still have the ability to launch rockets, and if they launch enough rockets, they can overcome the Iron Dome defence system, which…
What does Ebrahim Raisi’s death mean for Iran? | Inside Story
Ebrahim Raisi was widely believed to be on track to shaping Iran’s future for years to come. Instead, the country is observing five days of mourning after he died in a helicopter crash. There is no power vacuum, however. According to the constitution, the first vice president assumes power until elections are held within 50…