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Air raid sirens blared over Ukraine's capital on Wednesday as officials said they were bolstering defenses in key cities threatened by Russian forces. Ukrainian authorities announced Russia has agreed to a new daylong cease-fire along several evacuation routes for civilians fleeing besieged or occupied cities Wednesday, though it is unclear whether Russian forces will respect it. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s general staff …
Fire crews work at the site where a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit the central Israeli town of Holon, near Tel Aviv. But normality vanished with unsettling speed as Hamas militants’ rockets struck the Jerusalem area Monday, prompting a quick clearing of space inside “in case” the rockets came our way in Tel Aviv. That’s so uncharacteristic, one …
