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IDF forces continue fighting in the Gaza Strip. Earlier today, the commander of the Southern Command, Colonel Yaron Finkelman, held a situation assessment that dealt, among other things, with the issue of the tunnel and the exposure of the shafts in the Gaza Strip. The chief engineering officer, Lt. Col. Ido Mizrahi >> also participated in the situation assessment.@IDFONLINE” sizes=”150px” src=”https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c” srcset=”https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c?width=150 128w, https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c?width=150 150w, https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c?width=320 320w, https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c?width=650 650w, https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/4c5afefc520a6d269f9555c9fc15d98c?width=1024 1024w” loading=”lazy” /></div></a><span class=

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‘Systemic failure’: Israeli generals sacked over Hamas attack

Israel’s top brass suffers a historic purge as three generals lose their jobs over the catastrophic intelligence failure that enabled Hamas’s deadliest attack on October 7, 2023.

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Another sickening attack rocks the US

American has been rocked by another horrific and senseless act of violence on public transport.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: NewsWire Photos: APRIL 02 2024: A general stock view of a for sale sign on a home in the North Shore of Sydney, as Australian house prices hit record high for fifth consecutive month, making it increasingly difficult for new home buyers to get into the property market with the added cost of inflation. Picture: NCA NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard

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Grim warning for first-home buyers

House prices will rise under every scenario modelled for 2026, an expert says, putting further pressure on would-be homebuyers.

The seconds leading up to the impact, filmed from inside the second helicopter, VH-XH9.

Moment of impact: Unseen videos capture horror chopper crash

Previously unseen videos, shot from multiple angles, have captured the moment two Sea World helicopters collided on the Gold Coast, killing four people. A first responder has told an inquest what he saw.

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31/10/2025 Chin Tark Chan died on Wednesday while attempting to climb the 7126-metre Himlung Himal, a Himalayan peak near the Tibetan border. picture: gofundme

Aussie adventurer dies on Nepal climb

An Australian mountaineer has died just metres from the summit of one of the world’s highest mountains after falling seriously ill during a high-altitude climb.

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31/10/2025 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Chinese President XI at APEC in South Korea albomp Good to meet informally with President Xi at the APEC Summit in South Korea today. 🇦🇺🇨🇳 picture : Instagram

PM refuses to reveal details of ‘short, informal’ talk with Xi

Anthony Albanese has played down South China Sea tensions but kept silent after a brief, behind-the-scenes chat with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at APEC.

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Diatreme Resources has a silica mine north of Hopevale

Jobs boom flagged for Cape York mine eyeing off approvals

Cape York silica miner Diatreme Resources has promised 450 new jobs and $500 million in regional economic activity as its Northern Silica Project enters a vital approval period.

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Hundreds of AGL employees face job losses as the company undertakes a sweeping restructure to fund its multibillion-dollar renewable energy expansion.

‘Difficult time’: AGL to cut hundreds of jobs

Hundreds of AGL employees face job losses as the company undertakes a sweeping restructure to fund its multibillion-dollar renewable energy expansion.

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A new search for four-year-old Gus is underway. Picture: Supplied

Sad update after dam drained in Gus search

Police have completely drained a dam in the search for four-year-old Gus, who was last seen on his family’s property more than a month ago.

These are best places to have laksa in SEQ.

Laksa hit list: Where to find the creamiest bowls in SEQ

Five eateries in Southeast Queensland are serving up soul-warming laksa that rivals Malaysia’s best, from award-winning broths to seafood-packed bowls.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 29: Tim Ward of Tasmania bats during day two of the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Tasmania at CitiPower Centre, on October 29, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Sheffield Shield: Vics topple Tigers despite late order resistance

Tasmania’s tailenders dug in, but Victoria’s bowlers got the job done on the final day of their Shield clash on Friday. Get the wrap up here.

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‘Vampire’ devices costing Aussies at home

Even on Halloween, some of the spookiest things in Australian homes aren’t ghosts, they’re ‘vampire’ appliances silently sucking up electricity.

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Mayoral candidates Joanne Keune and Troy Thompson had some interesting exchanges during the Townsville Bulletin's mayoral debate. Pictures: Evan Morgan.

Keune addresses Thompson legal help controversy

Townsville mayoral hopeful Joanne Keune has offered an explanation about an awkward debate exchange, revealing why she backed away from supporting the former mayor.

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Aidan Leathers and Margret Kairae try stay cool at the Strand, as a heatwave sweeps across Queensland. (FILE PHOTO). Picture: Evan Morgan

Another heatwave alert issued for Northern Queensland

North Queensland faces another scorching weekend as forecasters warn of warm temperatures with little overnight relief for residents. DETAILS

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