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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returns to Israel, as it continues its offensive operations against Gaza and Hezbollah’s leader speaks in support of Gaza for the first time since Oct. 7. (Image credit: Jonathan Ernst/AP) Read More at NPR

Twenty-five years after a Northern Ireland peace agreement, a controversial new law bans prosecution of crimes dating to the Troubles. Supporters deem it reconciliation. Victims see denial of justice. (Image credit: Charles McQuillan for NPR) Read More at NPR

The Israeli military appears to have encircled Gaza City, but so far, it’s made only limited forays into the densest urban areas. (Image credit: Israel Defense Forces/AP) Read More at NPR

Qatar, a U.S. ally, is the regional power best positioned to both influence Hamas and play a mediating role with Israel. Here’s what to know. (Image credit: Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR

We explore what the generation gap in Arizona’s voters means on the hot-button issue of border security. Read More at NPR

The CDC finds that leishmaniasis, a skin disease spread by sand flies, is spreading at low levels in the southern U.S. It was previously considered a tropical disease only be acquired abroad. Read More at NPR

UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, says it is running out of supplies in Gaza, where it is sheltering over 600,000 displaced Palestinians. Read More at NPR

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed back to the Middle East — seeking to contain the war between Israel and Hamas. Read More at NPR

Years of research on kids in Palestine have found high rates of post traumatic stress and depression as a result of being exposed to chronic ethnic-political violence. Read More at NPR