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A police officer who seriously injured a 22-year-old Black man with a baton during an arrest in 2017 was convicted, but given only a suspended sentence.

A senior Iranian intelligence official was killed in an Israeli strike in Damascus as U.S. troops came under attack in Iraq.

Prosecutors believe a painting the deputy culture minister, Vittorio Sgarbi, put on display in 2021 was in fact stolen in 2013. He says it’s a different copy.

Some Israeli commanders said the government’s two main goals were mutually incompatible. To eradicate Hamas, the military would have to engage in a lengthy war that would most likely cost the hostages’ lives.

The player, Eden Karzev, was fined and moved to an Israeli team. He is the second Israeli pro this week to run afoul of a Turkish team for displaying pro-Israel messages.

For two years, Pakistan has struggled with economic and political crises, an increase in militant attacks and souring relations with another neighbor, Afghanistan.

The suspension of Eden Karzev comes after another Israeli player in Turkey was sent back for displaying a pro-Israel message after scoring in a match this week.

The sounds of gun battles and explosions are becoming less frequent, residents say, after Israel reduced the intensity of its military campaign in the north.

The military conducted the latest strikes on Thursday after U.S. surveillance aircraft detected that missiles and launchers were being prepared to attack ships, officials said.

In a country of fewer than 400,000, finding places for 3,700 residents is complicated by a tough housing market.