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Israeli forces continue to pound southern Lebanon and the Beirut area as they press their offensive against Hezbollah.
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The monster-sized haul of $69 million is just the latest sign of the cash momentum Democrats have going into November.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this evening from Jerusalem that “Iran made a big mistake tonight – and will pay for it.”
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Iran has launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel, a move that will dramatically widen the year-old conflict in the Middle East.
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