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How Netanyahu Prolonged the Gaza War, and the F.B.I.’s Loyalty Test

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Jul 11, 2025
Delve into the complexities of the Gaza conflict as strategic moves by Netanyahu unfold. Explore clashes between federal agents and protesters in California over immigration issues. Hear about the FBI’s attempts to test loyalty through polygraphs amidst rising tensions in the Justice Department regarding transgender healthcare. Discover NVIDIA’s monumental rise as a tech powerhouse and the quirky crisis facing the Sonoran Desert toad due to the psychedelics boom. Plus, enjoy a fun news quiz that sharpens your current events knowledge!
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INSIGHT

Netanyahu's Political War Strategy

  • Netanyahu prolonged the Gaza war to maintain his political power despite national security risks.
  • He prioritized his political standing over ceasefire efforts against Hamas multiple times.
ANECDOTE

CA Immigration Raid Clashes

  • Immigration raid in California led to clashes between federal agents and protesters.
  • Agents used tear gas and arrested multiple undocumented immigrants amid protests blocking their operation.
INSIGHT

Masking ICE Agents Raises Accountability Issues

  • ICE agents often conceal their identities using masks to avoid harassment.
  • This practice concerns lawmakers who argue it impedes accountability for the officers' actions.
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