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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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Kidnapped from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, Gilboa-Dalal described in a Channel 12 News interview how a captor dragged him from a shower, assaulted him despite protests invoking Islamic prohibitions, and silenced him with weapons. He emerged emaciated with potential permanent hearing loss from tunnels and homes, as one of the last living hostages freed in an October 13 exchange. His account is the second public testimony from a male survivor of sexual abuse, amid prior reports of systematic violence against hostages.

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Guy Gilboa-Dalal froze as his naked body was groped by a Hamas guard, who then pressed a knife to his neck and rifle to his head, threatening death if he spoke. The 25-year-old endured this assault after 738 days in Gaza captivity.

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Indonesia's massive doujinshi convention, Comifuro, just wrapped its 22nd edition on May 17 at ICE BSD City in Tangerang, drawing huge crowds for artist booths, cosplay, and performances despite some overcrowding complaints. Official channels announced CF23 for October 31 to November 1 at the same spot, sparking instant buzz over Halloween-themed Jujutsu Kaisen recreations, horror merch, and creator calls for boothmates. Inspired by Japan's Comiket, the event pulls 50,000 to 70,000 visitors per edition, with tickets and registrations coming soon via comifuro.net.

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Fresh off a packed Comic Frontier 22, fans lit up at the news of CF23 docking for Halloween—right on October 31—with Shibuya Incident cosplays already in the works.

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The event last Thursday drew Muslim, Jewish, and Christian students to discuss religious commonalities, but Mady—after praising sharia law's punishments and societal reforms—abruptly condemned Bratman, director of CUNY Hillel, prompting nearly 100 Muslim participants to walk out, leaving about 20 attendees. Moderator Joshua Medina expressed shock and apologized, while Bratman called the incident '100 percent antisemitic.' New York Governor Kathy Hochul condemned it as antisemitism and demanded accountability from CUNY, which launched an investigation amid online backlash and concerns over campus safety and Israel-Gaza tensions.

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At a City College of New York interfaith workshop meant to bridge religious divides, self-proclaimed imam Abdullah Mady suddenly spotted Jewish representative Ilya Bratman and branded him a Zionist responsible for Gaza deaths, urging Muslim students to leave in protest.

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The Al Arabiya correspondent died late Wednesday in Yemen's port city of Mukalla after a device under his driver's seat detonated as he returned to meet a friend. Authorities had warned him of a threat a month earlier, and he leaves behind a son and three daughters. Yemen's leadership ordered a high-level probe, while the U.S., UN, and EU condemned the attack as a strike on press freedom, with no group claiming responsibility amid the country's ongoing conflicts.

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Mohammed Aydah had just dropped his family at home in Mukalla when a hidden explosive ripped through his car, ending his life moments later.

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Frank McCormick, a former teacher and constitutional conservative, posted on X early Thursday asking if people enjoy Christmas aesthetics like lights, music, and decorations. Over 50 Jewish respondents largely expressed delight in the holiday's vibe and mood-boosting elements amid winter, noting cultural participation such as eating Chinese food on Christmas or decorating neighbors' trees. Many highlighted the irony that iconic songs like 'White Christmas' and 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' were written by Jewish composers including Irving Berlin and Johnny Marks. While a minority opts out, the thread with over 4,000 views reflects American pluralism and shared seasonal goodwill transcending faith.

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A simple question on X about enjoying the Christmas season sparked dozens of positive replies from Jewish users, who praised its twinkling lights, festive music, and communal joy without embracing its religious core.

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A post highlighted a word in a 5th-century Syriac lectionary manuscript, interpreted by some as "Mnhammna" or "the praised one" referring to Muhammad as prophesied by Jesus. Critics countered that the word ܡܢܚܡܢܐ (mnaḥmānā) means "Comforter" from the Semitic root n-ḥ-m, translating the Greek Parakletos for the Holy Spirit in John 14:26. Discussions emphasized linguistic differences, biblical context identifying the Comforter as the Holy Spirit dwelling in believers, and historical refutations like St. Dionysius Bar Salibi's response.

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Derry, a Calgary-born entrepreneur and oil and gas veteran who runs a talent firm in the energy sector, secured the nomination after Premier Danielle Smith praised the close race and thanked both candidates. The vacancy arose from former cabinet minister Rebecca Schulz's resignation in January 2026, with the by-election required within six months. McLean, re-elected to council with strong support last fall, congratulated Derry online and vowed to continue advocating conservative policies at city hall, while the UCP quickly endorsed Derry for the southwest Calgary riding.

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In a nail-biter that caught some by surprise, Mike Derry edged out city councillor Dan McLean 286-221 for the UCP nomination in Calgary-Shaw.

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Ecuador pulled off a 2-1 upset over Germany at MetLife Stadium, with Gonzalo Plata's late poke past Manuel Neuer securing their knockout spot. Clips from new Arsenal signing Hincapié's booking and his dash to console Havertz fueled fan talk of Mikel Arteta's tight-knit culture, though some pointed to Havertz's annoyance at a ref's free-kick delay. Fans celebrated the 'brotherhood' as Arsenal's global influence grew amid their title defense.

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Kai Havertz reacted with frustration when Piero Hincapié got booked, flinging his arms like old teammates still shared the pitch. Moments later, Hincapié rushed to check on the fallen German ahead of his own teammate.

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Senate Bill 624, filed January 14, 2026, by Sen. Saddam Azlan Salim (D-Fairfax), aimed to add 'including Islam' to hate crime enhancements for bias-motivated assaults and define Islamophobia as malicious prejudice against Islam or Muslims, even if the victim wasn't Muslim. The measure would have directed state police to include the definition in hate crime reporting, amid rising incidents like 340 in 2024. Critics called it censorship and a threat to free speech, while supporters saw it as better tracking of bias crimes; the Senate Courts of Justice Committee unanimously shelved it on February 2 to the 2027 session.

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A first-generation Muslim senator from Bangladesh introduced a bill to define 'Islamophobia' in Virginia's assault laws, but it quickly faced sharp criticism over free speech concerns.

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Acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025 in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick, Dončić has urged the front office to build a championship roster this summer of 2026. He specifically calls for shooters and athletic centers who excel in pick-and-rolls, high jumps for lobs, and shot-blocking. The Lakers are targeting restricted free agents like Jalen Duren and Walker Kessler, while navigating a thin center market and decisions around LeBron James' future at age 42. With free agency starting June 30, GM Rob Pelinka's moves will shape their contention window amid high fan expectations.

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Fresh off a blockbuster trade from Dallas, Luka Dončić isn't holding back—he wants shooters and a rim-running big to chase rings now.

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James tweeted during Philadelphia's 2023 playoff run: 'Anybody would look great at QB for the Eagles.. yeah ooook. HATERS MAN!! Jalen Hurts is SPECIAL.' Hurts proved it by leading the Eagles to a 40-22 Super Bowl LIX win over the Chiefs in February 2025, earning MVP with 221 passing yards, a TD pass, 72 rushing yards—a QB record—and another score. At 27, his 57-25 record tops Eagles starters, and fans highlight his 3-2 mark against Mahomes, plus unbeaten streaks over Allen and Jackson, while rivals point to team support and uneven games like his four-pick outing.

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LeBron James called out the haters in 2023, declaring Jalen Hurts special amid the Eagles' playoff push. Now, with a Super Bowl MVP ring in hand, those words feel prophetic.

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Speaking to Al Arabiya English on June 16, 2026, at Minsk's Independence Palace, Lukashenko asked why the world highlights Israel's Holocaust suffering when 'they themselves have killed so many people' in Gaza, where he said women and children died and the area was wiped off the earth. Israel's Foreign Ministry called the remarks unacceptable antisemitism, especially from Belarus where Nazis killed nearly all 800,000 prewar Jews, and summoned the Belarusian ambassador for a reprimand on June 17. The comments fit into broader tensions, with Lukashenko supporting Iran's nuclear program and accusing an Israeli lobby of misleading Russia, amid his long alliance with Putin.

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In a heated interview, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko questioned the Holocaust's legacy while decrying deaths in Gaza, prompting swift condemnation from Israel.

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The milestone *Amazing Spider-Man* #1000 arrives September 16, 2026, featuring main stories by Joe Kelly and Pepe Larraz, plus anniversary shorts from legends like Dan Slott, Brian Michael Bendis, and Frank Miller. John Romita Jr. and Paolo Rivera craft one main cover of Spidey soaring above the skyline, while Pepe Larraz delivers a dynamic action shot; stunning variants from J. Scott Campbell, Ryan Stegman, Lee Bermejo, and others highlight foes and allies. Editor Nick Lowe confirmed both main covers stay after brief mix-up, fueling strong pre-orders and fan excitement for this legacy-numbered spectacular.

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Spider-Man swings into his 1000th issue with a giant-sized bash packed with all-star art and tales from six decades of web-slinging heroics.

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The 33-year-old Swiss star shone in his Premier League debut with Sunderland after a £17million move from Leverkusen, delivering leadership, six assists, and a goal. Reports from journalists like Luca Cerchione, Florian Plettenberg, and Fabrizio Romano confirm Chelsea's opening offer, a verbal personal terms agreement, and Xhaka's readiness to join Alonso in London. Sunderland stand to profit, while Chelsea view him as a steady midfield presence amid talk of Enzo Fernandez leaving; fans debate the wisdom of the age and fee.

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Xabi Alonso wants to reunite with Granit Xhaka, the midfielder who captained Sunderland to Europe last season. Chelsea have tabled a €30million bid at his request.

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Wigan Warriors came from behind to secure a 20-16 victory over Hull FC at the MKM Stadium, with a late try by Harry Smith proving decisive. The win was hard-fought despite several injuries for Wigan, earning them two points on the road. Hull FC led at halftime but could not hold off the comeback.

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The fight between Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed and rescheduled for late October in Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season. Multiple reports from The Ring's Mike Coppinger confirmed the postponement.

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The clash started Friday with a post juxtaposing RM from a recent shoot against Cavill, sarcastically questioning claims that RM surpassed him as Most Handsome Man after a 2022 fan poll. Quotes exploded with over 6.7 million views, filled with jabs like calling RM a 'chopped plastic guy' or 'stick insect,' while praising Cavill's rugged masculinity. A few defended RM's intelligence over looks, but memes leaned heavily toward Cavill, highlighting divides between K-pop's ethereal style and classic heroism.

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Side-by-side photos of BTS leader RM's silver-haired look next to Henry Cavill's Superman jawline have fans roasting the matchup with savage memes and brutal comparisons.

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Canada has ratified the Belém do Pará Convention, the 1994 Inter-American treaty dedicated solely to preventing, punishing, and eradicating violence against women as a human rights violation. Signed in March 2025 and finalized last week on June 18, it aligns with Canada's national gender-based violence strategy, which has seen over $820 million invested since 2017, plus a 10-year action plan. All OAS members except the U.S. and Cuba have now ratified it, with supporters hailing the step for regional cooperation while critics question domestic priorities like bail reforms and inclusive language.

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In Panama City, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stood with her counterpart to announce a milestone treaty ratification, vowing a violence-free future for women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

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Canada has ratified the Belém do Pará Convention, the 1994 Inter-American treaty dedicated solely to preventing, punishing, and eradicating violence against women as a human rights violation. Signed in March 2025 and finalized last week on June 18, it aligns with Canada's national gender-based violence strategy, which has seen over $820 million invested since 2017, plus a 10-year action plan. All OAS members except the U.S. and Cuba have now ratified it, with supporters hailing the step for regional cooperation while critics question domestic priorities like bail reforms and inclusive language.

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In Panama City, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stood with her counterpart to announce a milestone treaty ratification, vowing a violence-free future for women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

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Team BS kicked off the fun with a video of Shelton buried in balloons at an airport lounge, captioned with a nod to his initials. Stefani posted a montage set to 'Cornflake Girl,' showing the couple striking silly poses in a cornfield, writing 'happy birthday @blakeshelton i love you !!!!!!!!! 🤍.' The Oklahoma native, known for hits like 'Austin' and 'God's Country,' has won nine times as a coach on The Voice and runs the Ole Red restaurant chain, with fans and peers like Luke Bryan joining the birthday cheers as he gears up for tours through 2026.

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Blake Shelton hit 50 surrounded by a mountain of colorful balloons and love from his wife Gwen Stefani, who shared a goofy cornfield video of their playful antics.

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The event, Harvey Fest, took place Sunday at The Hogshead pub in Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, to raise funds for a youth hub honoring 15-year-old Harvey, stabbed to death at school in February 2025 by classmate Mohammed Umar Khan, who received a life sentence. Kenny's 33-second clip, showing officers requesting a Temporary Event Notice for the charity gathering, gained over 800,000 views and drew widespread criticism of police priorities at a knife victim's memorial. Organizers had the required documentation, and the family-focused day with stalls and activities went on successfully despite the check.

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At a sunny fundraiser for murdered teen Harvey Willgoose, former goalkeeper Paddy Kenny filmed police asking for an events permit, venting his shock in a quick video.

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At the 41st Film Independent Spirit Awards in Los Angeles, the co-stars from 2024's 'Civil War' reunited with an unusually affectionate hug that caught everyone's eye. Dunst, nominated for 'Roofman,' arrived in a flowing Valentino gown alongside husband Jesse Plemons, while Moura, up for nods with 'The Secret Agent,' stood out in a tropical-print shirt. Fans loved the moment, likening it to a dramatic TV reunion and playfully speculating, though media called it a warm embrace between friends who bonded over Brazilian culture on set.

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Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura wrapped each other in a warm, lingering embrace on the blue carpet, their 'Civil War' chemistry shining through as cameras flashed.

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Taiwan's Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long committed during a November 11, 2025, Legislative Yuan session to deliver a year-end report assessing Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. Premier Cho Jung-tai announced an inter-agency audit of seized Bitcoin holdings to support potential treasury pilots, while Lawmaker Ju-chun Ko proposed allocating up to 5% of the nation's $577 billion reserves to Bitcoin for hedging against currency volatility and geopolitical risks. This initiative draws inspiration from U.S. efforts and aims to reduce reliance on U.S. dollar-denominated assets like Treasury bonds.

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In a bold move toward financial sovereignty, Taiwan's leaders pledge a deep dive into Bitcoin as a national reserve, eyeing seized crypto assets to challenge dollar dominance amid rising global tensions.

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Barangay Ginebra San Miguel routed Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 114-90 on Sunday, tying for second place at 8-3 in the PBA Commissioner's Cup with a tiebreaker edge. Brownlee dominated with 40 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two blocks, while the Gin Kings drained a scorching 21 three-pointers. RJ Abarrientos added 23 points and 11 assists, and Ralph Cu earned Player of the Game with 15 points off the bench on perfect long-range shooting. Coach Tim Cone's squad bounced back strong, with Scottie Thompson noting, 'We needed this one,' as the top-four playoff race tightens.

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Justin Brownlee took over early, dropping 40 points in three quarters as Ginebra's shooters lit up the night at Araneta Coliseum.

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After porting from Zig to Rust with help from Anthropic's Claude AI, which generated nearly a million lines of code, Bun announced binary reductions like 9% on macOS arm64 (60.2 MB to 54.7 MB) and averages of 6.7 MB across 12 targets. The shift taps Rust's mature tools and safety features, with early tests passing 99.8% on Linux and matching performance. While some praise the gains, critics question AI-generated code's reliability, urging thorough human reviews amid risks of bugs or vulnerabilities.

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Bun's team slashed download sizes across platforms, making the speedy JavaScript runtime even lighter to grab and run.

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From 1996 to 2015, the $10-$15 Fung Wah bus shuttled budget travelers between Boston and New York Chinatowns in under four hours, despite breakdowns, fires, and wild antics like onboard roosters or wrong-way driving. Ayo Edebiri's recent TV stories revived memories of NHL players riding during lockouts, beers passed around, and drivers who once flew planes. Shut down in 2013 for safety violations like faulty brakes, it left a gritty legacy now missed amid pricier modern options.

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Ayo Edebiri laughed on late-night TV about her Fung Wah bus breakdown in Connecticut, joking it nearly forced a whole new life there.

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From 1996 to 2015, the $10-$15 Fung Wah bus shuttled budget travelers between Boston and New York Chinatowns in under four hours, despite breakdowns, fires, and wild antics like onboard roosters or wrong-way driving. Ayo Edebiri's recent TV stories revived memories of NHL players riding during lockouts, beers passed around, and drivers who once flew planes. Shut down in 2013 for safety violations like faulty brakes, it left a gritty legacy now missed amid pricier modern options.

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Ayo Edebiri laughed on late-night TV about her Fung Wah bus breakdown in Connecticut, joking it nearly forced a whole new life there.

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