war
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On Tuesday, Israel ramped up strikes on Tyre, a city that before the war was home to about 100,000 people and considered southern Lebanon’s economic heart.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In contrast, Pope Leo XIV has denounced war, especially unprovoked wars.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Following that advice would have required nerves of steel as the market initially pulled back at the outbreak of war but then paid off as stocks surged to record highs moving into June.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“They’re managing the war, but they’re also trying to set the parameters of the ceasefire and win additional leverage through kinetic strikes,” said Dina Esfandiary, a longtime Iran analyst at Bloomberg Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Fighting, it didn’t seem right to have a family. Once the war ended, I was restless. Roamed everywhere, except west.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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