Five stories to know: Israel tells civilians to leave Gaza City as military amasses tanks, Supporters of Palestinians and Israel protests, and more
1. Israel's military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million people, to relocate south within 24 hours, as it amassed tanks for an expected ground invasion in response to a devastating attack by the militant group Hamas.
2. Protests were taking place in the Middle East and beyond on Friday in support of Palestinians as Israel intensified its strikes on Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas assaults on Israel.
3. Republicans were struggling to restart their effort to pick a new leader for the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday after party infighting led nominee Steve Scalise to withdraw from the race for speaker.
4. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday met with Jordanian King Abdullah in Amman, the second stop of his most extensive Middle East tour yet as Israel prepared for a sweeping ground offensive in Gaza and urged people in Gaza city to evacuate to the south.
5. NASA was due on Friday to launch a spacecraft from Florida on its way to Psyche, a distant, metal-rich asteroid that is the solar system's largest-known metallic object and is thought to be the remnant core of an ancient protoplanet.
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1. Israel's military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million people, to relocate south within 24 hours, as it amassed tanks for an expected ground invasion in response to a devastating attack by the militant group Hamas.
2. Protests were taking place in the Middle East and beyond on Friday in support of Palestinians as Israel intensified its strikes on Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas assaults on Israel.
3. Republicans were struggling to restart their effort to pick a new leader for the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday after party infighting led nominee Steve Scalise to withdraw from the race for speaker.
4. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday met with Jordanian King Abdullah in Amman, the second stop of his most extensive Middle East tour yet as Israel prepared for a sweeping ground offensive in Gaza and urged people in Gaza city to evacuate to the south.
5. NASA was due on Friday to launch a spacecraft from Florida on its way to Psyche, a distant, metal-rich asteroid that is the solar system's largest-known metallic object and is thought to be the remnant core of an ancient protoplanet.
Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
#israel
#gaza
#gazacity
#middleeast
#republicans
#democrats
#antonyblinken
#jordan
#kingabdullah
#stevescalise
#speaker
#amman
#hamasattack
#palestinian
#nasa
#space
#rocket
#morningnews
#headlines
#News
#reuters
#newsfeed
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