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The Israeli Army said on Tuesday (Dec 24) that military operations in southern Gaza likely contributed to Hamas' decision to kill six hostages in August. The bodies of the victims were found in an underground shaft in Rafah during Israeli operations. 

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Pakistan launched airstrikes at night on Tuesday (Dec 24) in the Barmal district of Paktika province, Afghanistan. The strike led to the loss of over 25 people's lives. There has been no official confirmation from Pakistan. 

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Israel probe finds Hamas 'murdered' hostages in fear of advancing ground troops

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The Israeli army announced on Tuesday (Dec 24) that military operations in southern Gaza likely contributed to Hamas's decision to kill six hostages in August. The victims' bodies were discovered in an underground shaft in Rafah during Israeli operations. 

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Pakistan launches airstrike in Afghanistan; civilians suffer, no official confirmation from Islamabad

Amid the tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Pakistan launched airstrikes at night on Tuesday (Dec 24) in the Barmal district of Paktika province, Afghanistan. The strike took over 25 lives of people, including women and children, and dismantled a training facility.

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