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Israel recovers bodies of five hostages from Gaza

Jerusalem, July 25 (UNI) Israeli forces said Thursday they have recovered the bodies of five Israeli hostages from Khan Younis city in southern Gaza, who were abducted by Hamas militants last October and held in Gaza since.
They were identified as Maya Goren from Kibbutz Nir Oz and four soldiers, whose bodies were held hostage, according to a joint statement released by the Israeli military and the Shin Bet internal security agency. The soldiers—Oren Goldin, Tomer Ahimas, Ravid Aryeh Katz, and Kiril Brodski—were killed in combat with Hamas militants on October 7, 2023.
The bodies were retrieved in an operation carried out in Gaza on Wednesday by commando and Shin Bet forces and taken to Israel for identification, according to the statement.
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S Korea says DPRK dismantling separated family reunion center in Mt  Kumgang

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13 Feb 2025 | 10:22 AM

Seoul, Feb 13 (UNI) South Korea's unification ministry said Thursday that it confirmed the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) dismantling the reunion center of separated families in the DPRK's Mount Kumgang tourist zone.

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Indonesia celebrates Cap Go Meh with grand festivities

13 Feb 2025 | 9:44 AM

Bogor, Indonesia, Feb 13 (UNI) Across Indonesia, cities including Jakarta, Bogor, Semarang, and Singkawang on Wednesday came alive with vibrant festivities as people gathered to celebrate Cap Go Meh, or the Lantern Festival, which marks the 15th day of the first lunar month.

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Jurassic fossil discovery in east China sheds new light on origin of birds

13 Feb 2025 | 9:40 AM

Fuzhou, Feb 13 (UNI) Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's Fujian Province. This suggests that birds might have originated earlier than previously thought.

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U S  military aircraft crashes into San Diego Bay

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13 Feb 2025 | 9:29 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 13 (UNI) A U.S. military aircraft crashed into the San Diego Bay on Wednesday, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue.

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Trump issues order to ensure U S  diplomatic personnel follow his agenda

Trump issues order to ensure U S diplomatic personnel follow his agenda

13 Feb 2025 | 9:28 AM

Washington, Feb 13 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday to revamp the foreign service to ensure "faithful and effective implementation" of his foreign policy agenda.

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