Smoke Over Rafah: Israeli Airstrikes Stir Tensions as Hamas Denies Involvement: On October 19, 2025, the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas faced a significant test as Israeli airstrikes targeted southern Gaza, particularly the Rafah area. The Israeli military claimed these strikes were in retaliation for attacks on its troops, while Hamas denied any involvement, citing a lack of communication with local units since March. This escalation threatens to unravel the delicate peace established just over a week ago.
Behind the Barred Windows: How Afghanistan’s War on Drugs Became a Battle for Souls : If you walk through Kabul today, it might look cleaner than it did a few years ago. The parks once filled with men sprawled under the sun, the bridges littered with used needles and broken glass — they’re mostly empty now. Kids are playing again in Shahr-e-Naw Park. But behind the locked doors and barred windows of the city’s rehab centers, another battle rages — one far more complicated than it looks from the outside.
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