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US: Atmospheric River Brings Major Flooding in Western Washington 13

A powerful atmospheric river brought heavy rain to western Washington on Tuesday, December 9, causing rivers to surge and leading to significant flooding. The weather system continued to drench the region on Wednesday, December 10, pushing water levels even higher and forcing tens of thousands of residents to prepare for evacuation.

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US: Atmospheric River Brings Major Flooding in Western Washington 14

A powerful atmospheric river brought heavy rain to western Washington on Tuesday, December 9, causing rivers to surge and leading to significant flooding. The weather system continued to drench the region on Wednesday, December 10, pushing water levels even higher and forcing tens of thousands of residents to prepare for evacuation.

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UK: Sea Foam Covers Yesnaby Shoreline as Storm Bram Brings Rough Waves

Storm Bram swept across the UK, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds. In Yesnaby, the intense weather generated rough waves and sea foam that covered the shoreline on the Orkney Islands.

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US: Snow Falls in Northern New Jersey 2

Parts of northern New Jersey saw snow on Wednesday, December 10.

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US: Atmospheric River Brings Major Flooding in Western Washington 11

A powerful atmospheric river brought heavy rain to western Washington on Tuesday, December 9, causing rivers to surge and leading to significant flooding. The weather system continued to drench the region on Wednesday, December 10, pushing water levels even higher and forcing tens of thousands of residents to prepare for evacuation.

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France: Bus Catches Fire in Le Raincy

On Wednesday morning, December 10, a Route 602 bus caught fire at a bus stop in Le Raincy. The blaze led to a gas leak which needed the temporary evacuation of nearby residents. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.

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US: Atmospheric River Brings Major Flooding in Western Washington 2

A powerful atmospheric river brought heavy rain to western Washington on Tuesday, December 9, causing rivers to surge and leading to significant flooding. The weather system continued to drench the region on Wednesday, December 10, pushing water levels even higher and forcing tens of thousands of residents to prepare for evacuation.

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US: Snoqualmie Falls in Washington Overflows After Heavy Rain

A strong atmospheric river brought heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, causing major flooding on Tuesday, December 9. This video shows the overflowing Snoqualmie Falls on the Snoqualmie River in Washington.

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Ireland: Storm Bram Brings Severe Winds and Flooding 4

Storm Bram made landfall in Ireland bringing severe winds and flooding across the country on Tuesday, December 9.

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China: E-Bike Hits Storefront, Door Rebounds and Knocks Man Back

This video shows the shocking moment an electric bike crashed into a glass door and slammed into a man sitting at a shop entrance in Henan. On December 3, 2025, in Nanyang, the bike suddenly sped into the small store, forcing the glass door open. The door then bounced back and hit the man, knocking him backward.

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US: Cat Adorably High-Fives Young Girl From a Distance

On November 23, 2025, in the United States, a heartwarming clip showed a young Chinese girl reaching out her left hand to greet a cat. The cat surprisingly cooperated, raising its left paw as if giving the little girl a high-five from a distance, mimicking human etiquette.

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Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Finland

Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Finland

EDS. NOTE, CAPTION DATE CORRECTED /// Moderator, Chair of the Atlantic Council of Finland Jyrki Katainen (L), Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg are seen during a conversation on NATO and the European security environment at the Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, Finland, on December 9, 2025. The event was arranged by the Atlantic Council of Finland. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Finland

Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Finland

EDS. NOTE, CAPTION DATE CORRECTED /// Finnish President Alexander Stubb (L) and Norwegian Finance Minister, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrive for their conversation on NATO and the European security environment at the Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, Finland, on December 9, 2025. The event was arranged by the Atlantic Council of Finland. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Japan: M7.5 Quake Hits Off Aomori Prefecture, Tsunami Warning Issued 3

A powerful Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture around 11:15 p.m. on Monday, December 8, injuring dozens of people and leading to immediate tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for residents. A 70 cm tsunami was observed at Kuji Port in Iwate Prefecture around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, and all warnings were subsequently lifted. This video shows the damage in Hachinohe city, where water pipes burst, possibly due to the earthquake, flooding the area.

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners gather around the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) A mourner kisses the face of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud as other mourners gather around his body during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners gather around the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) A mourner kisses the face of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners gather around the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) Mourners carry the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were shot dead by Israeli forces the previous night in the Bab al-Zawiya area of the city, while the Israeli military says troops responded to an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) A mourner kisses the face of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud as other mourners gather around his body during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) A mourner kisses the face of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image Depicts Death) A young mourner wipes his eyes as he sits above the body of Palestinian sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud during a farewell viewing before his funeral in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. Palestinian officials say Abu Dawoud and 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi were killed by Israeli army fire the previous night, while the Israeli military says its forces shot them after what it described as an attempted ramming attack. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Heavy, Wet Snow Hits Hokkaido, Brings Power Outage Threat

Widespread snowfall blanketed many parts of Hokkaido on Monday, December 8, turning the region into a winter landscape. Much of today’s snow was heavy and wet, and areas with strengthening winds faced the risk of blowing snow, reduced visibility, and possible power outages caused by snow accretion.

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China: Massive Fire Engulfs Building in Nanjing

On November 14, 2025, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, a huge blaze broke out at a complex. Flames engulfed the building, sending thick black smoke spiraling into the clouds. The terrifying footage showed the fire spreading rapidly inside the structure. Chinese viewers expressed shock and concern, saying it was unimaginable how dangerous it would be if anyone were trapped inside. The video served as a grim reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention.

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Australia: Disaster Declared After Fast-Moving Bushfire Devastates NSW Central Coast

A fast-moving bushfire tore through Koolewong in New South Wales on Saturday, December 6, destroying at least 12 homes. Natural disasters were declared in six areas as more than 20 fires still remained uncontained across the state.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure 4

Major travel chaos continued at airports across India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure

Major travel chaos continued at several airports in India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights on Friday, December 5. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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Illustration - Guggenheim Museum - Spain

Illustration - Guggenheim Museum - Spain

SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. BISCAYA. BILBAO. THE WIHES OLIVE TREE AT THE GUGGENHEIM MUSUEM WHERE VISTORS CAN WRITE A NOTE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Final Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up Skies Worldwide 5

The final full supermoon of 2025, the Cold Moon illuminated skies acorss the world.

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Final Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up Skies Worldwide 4

The final full supermoon of 2025, the Cold Moon illuminated skies acorss the world.

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China: Man Saves Four People Seconds Before Crash Vehicle Erupts in Fire

A man in Jinzhong, Shanxi, rushed to save four people trapped in a crashed, smoke-filled vehicle on November 30, 2025. The doors were jammed and the passengers unconscious, so he smashed a window and pulled them out. Just three minutes later, the car burst into flames as the rescued victims received help on the roadside.

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Final Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up Skies Worldwide 3

The final full supermoon of 2025, the Cold Moon illuminated skies acorss the world.

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Final Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up Skies Worldwide

The final full supermoon of 2025, the Cold Moon illuminated skies acorss the world.

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Final Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up Skies Worldwide 2

The final full supermoon of 2025, the Cold Moon illuminated skies acorss the world.

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Canada: Heavy Snow and High Winds Slam Newfoundland and Labrador

A winter storm bringing heavy snow and strong winds swept across Newfoundland and Labrador on Wednesday, December 3, leading to widespread school closures, minor road accidents, and power outages.

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US: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Dazzle Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights lights up every winter with thousands of decorations, giant Santas, and animated displays. Visitors flock to 11th Avenue to stroll, snap photos, and enjoy the festive magic.

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Spain: Winter Arrives With Snow Across Several Regions

Spain is experiencing its first major winter storm, bringing snow across several regions. Yellow warnings are in effect for Ávila and Segovia, while icy conditions have closed the only road to Peñalba de Santiago in León. Temperatures dropped sharply at La Covatilla ski resort in Salamanca, reaching –6.1°C, the ninth-lowest in Spain that morning.

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners gather around the shrouded body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners gather around the shrouded body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners gather around the shrouded body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Men mourn over the body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral gathering in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners gather around the shrouded body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

Gaza Journalist Killed In Drone Strike

(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners gather around the shrouded body of Palestinian press member Mahmud Wadi during a funeral in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 2, 2025. Wadi was killed in an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle attack, and relatives and colleagues received his body from Nasser Hospital before the burial. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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