Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel plans military control of Gaza. Israel does not want to govern it. The 2005 withdrawal may be reversed. Some Israeli military leaders disagree with expanding the war. Arab countries are not agreeing to govern Gaza. Protests are growing in Israel for hostage release. The UN is deeply alarmed by reports. The situation in Gaza remains dire.
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A political firestorm has erupted over P. Chidambaram's suggestion that the Pahalgam attackers might be homegrown, sparking sharp criticism from BJP leaders. They accuse Congress of echoing Pakistan's narrative and undermining the army's efforts. Chidambaram defends his statement, claiming it was taken out of context and misrepresented by trolls seeking to spread misinformation.
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Speculation intensifies around Connor McDavid's future as contract talks stall with the Edmonton Oilers. Amidst swirling rumors, the Boston Bruins have emerged as a potential suitor. Bruins insiders boldly predict a Stanley Cup victory if McDavid joins their ranks, deeming him a 'cheat code' akin to LeBron James in his prime.