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Updated 10 hours ago –World
Golan Heights attack raises concerns of war between Israel and Hezbollah
The Biden administration is highly concerned that a rocket attack from Lebanon that killed 12 people in the Golan Heights could lead to an all out war between Israel and Hezbollah, U.S. officials tell Axios.
The big picture: The administration for months has worried that both Israel and Hezbollah are miscalculating as they escalate their rhetoric and fighting on the ground while thinking they can avoid an all-out war.
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11 hours ago –World
Canadian women’s soccer docked, coaches suspended over drone spying scandal
Soccer’s governing body announced Saturday it is docking six points from the Canadian women’s soccer team at the Paris Olympics and suspending its head coach and two others for a year over a drone spying scandal.
Why it matters: The incident had already cast a shadow over Canada, the defending gold medalists from Tokyo, and the stiff penalty puts a major dent in the team’s hope for a repeat gold in Paris.
