Morning news brief: US carries out retaliatory attacks in Iraq, Israel faces major blackout, and more

The US military carried out retaliatory attacks in Iraq after three American soldiers were wounded in a drone attack earlier in the day by Iran-aligned militants. In other news,Israel on Monday (Dec 25) found itself grappling with widespread power outages and internet blackouts after at least two production units of a major power company collapsed.

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US carries out retaliatory attacks in Iraq after militants target military base leaving three injured

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The US military carried out retaliatory attacks in Iraq after three American soldiers were wounded in a drone attack earlier in the day by Iran-aligned militants.

Israeli power firm denies cyberattack claims after reports of major blackout

Israel on Monday (Dec 25) found itself grappling with widespread power outages and internet blackouts after at least two production units of a major power company collapsed.

Australia: At least two killed, 110,000 homes without power as storm hits east coast

At least two people have been killed and more than 110,000 homes have been left without power as thunderstorms and strong winds hit eastern Australia, said officials on Tuesday (Dec 26).

FBI investigating reports of violent threats to Colorado judges who ruled against Trump

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday (Dec 25) said it was investigating threats being made against the state Supreme Court justices who ruled last week that ex-President Donald Trump was ineligible to become a presidential candidate.

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