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Yotam Haim,  Alon Shamriz and Samer Al-Talalka have been identified as the three hostages killed.

Israeli hostages killed in Gaza were holding white flag, official says

An air strike also killed a Palestinian journalist as a US envoy attempts to persuade Israel to scale back their campaign sooner rather than later.

  • by Najib Jobain, Jack Jeffery and Julia Frankel

Opinion & Perspectives

Israel is increasingly portrayed as the villain. Some perspective, please

Daily we witness news images of Palestinian suffering while the atrocity that provoked Israel’s military response begins to fade from memory.

George Brandis
George Brandis

Former high commissioner to the UK and federal attorney-general

There are worse things stolen from children than the colour of the sea

The TV at home is tuned to Bluey instead of the news when my granddaughter is around, for the images of children suffering are too ghastly for a child.

Tony Wright
Tony Wright

Associate editor and special writer

Have our Bushmasters helped the Ukrainians? I asked Hannah Hurava

Traversing minefields in an Australian-built Bushmaster, Ukrainian combat medic Hannah Hurava has seen the unforgettable human price of war.

Chris Uhlmann
Chris Uhlmann

Former Nine News political editor

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North America

A four-month-old boy has survived after a tornado sucked him up from his family’s mobile home, which was demolished in the storm, his mother said.

Four-month-old survives after tornado tossed him into downed tree

Sydney Moore told a local TV station that, when the tornado hit their home in Clarksville, Tennessee, it ripped off the roof and lifted the bassinet with her son inside.

James Free posing for a photo with a pair of of gold Nike Air Jordan 3 sneakers at the Portland Rescue Mission.

Slam dunk: Air Jordans worth $15,000 found in a donation bin

The sneakers - Nike Air Jordan Retro 3s with a striking metallic gold with a Nike Swoosh - are now going up for auction.

  • by Victor Mather

Europe

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Asia

Kishida

Four Japanese ministers quit ahead of PM’s ‘ball of fire’

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is racing to contain the fallout of a multi-million yen political kickback scheme.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw
Imran Khan went from World Cup winner, to prime minister to now prison.

An exercise bike and a prison cell: The trial of Imran Khan

As Pakistan’s cricket team readies for a Test series in Australia, the World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister faces the contest of his life.

  • by Chris Barrett

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An image of HMS Diamond firing its Sea Viper missile to engage and shot down an aerial drone over the Red Sea.

US and Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over the Red Sea

Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched a series of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, and have launched drones and missiles targeting Israel, as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spread.

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