Israel announced plans to expand across Gaza after constructing a security corridor. The corridor, Morag, aims to isolate Rafah. Rafah's municipality criticised the move as a breach of international law. Airstrikes continued, causing casualties. Evacuations were ordered following rocket fire. Hamas warned of risks to hostages. A video of hostage Edan Alexander has also surfaced.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his US visit, discussing key issues like trade, defence, and extradition of the 26/11 attack accused with President Donald Trump. Notable agreements included the sale of F-35 jets to India and US energy purchases worth $25 billion.
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The NDA held a joint workers' conference in Ara, encouraging coordination to secure 225 plus seats in the upcoming Bihar state assembly election. BJP State President Dilip Kunwar Jaiswal emphasized booth-level collaboration, and JD(U) State President Umesh Kushwaha praised the development under Nitish Kumar's leadership. They aim to defeat the INDIA bloc in the forthcoming elections.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alleged inhumane deportation treatment of Indian citizens from the US, questioning Modi's close ties with Trump. Kharge and Chidambaram emphasised the Indian government's failure to handle the deportation process appropriately and ensure dignified treatment of its nationals.
Congress's mouthpiece, Veekshanam Daily, criticised MP Shashi Tharoor for praising Kerala's startup sector under the Left government, ahead of local elections. The editorial suggested his remarks could harm the party's chances and accused the CPI-M of industrial decline. Tharoor's comments on PM Modi’s US visit were also questioned. The CPI-M used Tharoor's article to challenge UDF claims.