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Israel has signaled readiness for war with Hezbollah after twin explosive attacks. Here’s what we know  CNN Japan firm says it stopped making walkie-talkies used in Lebanon blasts  BBC.com What to know about the two waves of deadly explosions that hit Lebanon and Syria  The Associated Press Hezbollah walkie-talkies exploded too, what to …

Walkie-talkie firm probes link to 2nd wave of Lebanon blasts as Israel declares ‘new phase’ of war  NBC News Lebanon rocked by deadly walkie-talkie and pager attacks  CNN Exploding Gadgets Deathtoll Rises in Lebanon as Israel Steps up Talk of War  Bloomberg Don’t Fool Yourself About the Exploding Pagers  The Atlantic Pagers attack brings …

Israeli Jew recruited by Iran in plot to kill Netanyahu, Gallant or Shin Bet head Bar  The Times of Israel Israel thwarts Iranian plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant, Ronen Bar  The Jerusalem Post Israeli security services arrest Israeli man over alleged Iranian-backed assassination plot  Reuters Israeli businessman demanded $1 million to …

Python squeezes Thai woman in her kitchen for 2 hours before she’s rescued by police  CBS News Thai woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python’s coils  The Guardian Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python  WRAL News Woman rescued from coils of giant python after struggling for …

A viral nine-month world cruise saw plenty of drama, but not the kind you’d expect  NPR A small flood, two deaths and a cabin fire: Our viral journey on a nine-month cruise  The Telegraph The viral nine-month world cruise is over. But was it worth £42,000?  Yahoo News UK The scenes and stories …

Israel thwarts Iranian plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant, Ronen Bar  The Jerusalem Post Israeli businessman demanded $1 million to kill Netanyahu, other leaders, police say  ABC News Israeli man arrested over ‘Iran-backed plot to assassinate Netanyahu’  The Independent Israeli recruited by Iran in plot to assassinate PM, defense minister or Shin …

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed  ABC News Thai woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python’s coils  The Guardian Woman rescued from coils of giant python after struggling for two hours  The Telegraph Woman rescued from 13ft python after being …

Walkie-talkie firm in Japan probes Lebanon blasts link; Israel declares ‘new phase’ of war  NBC News Wireless device explosions latest in long line of suspected Israeli ‘black ops’  CNN Israeli spies behind Hungarian firm that was linked to exploding pagers – report  The Times of Israel Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices …

U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds  NBC News US health system ranks last compared with peer nations, report finds  The Guardian US US has worst healthcare system among wealthy nations, survey says  The Hill U.S. health system earns poor grades for efficiency  Axios US ranks last …

Japan firm says it stopped making walkie-talkies used in Lebanon blasts  BBC.com How Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan Horse: Exploding Pagers  The New York Times Wireless device explosions latest in long line of suspected Israeli ‘black ops’  CNN Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a new phase of war  The …