Netanyahu says Israel intends to take control of Gaza in interview
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Netanyahu says Israel intends to take control of Gaza in interview

In an interview with Fox News, Israeli PM says Israel wants to take control – but not govern – the Gaza Strip. In an interview with Fox News, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel intends to take control of the entire Gaza Strip, but does not want to govern it. His comments came on Thursday shortly before Israel’s cabinet meets to consider his proposal to take over the Strip. “We intend to in order to ensure our security, remove Hamas there … and to pass it to civilian governance that is not Hamas and not anyone advocating the destruction of Israel,” he said. Netanyahu said in the interview that Israel wants a security perimeter, and wants to hand Gaza over to Arab forces to govern the territory. “We don’t want to keep it. We want to...
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Cowboys release OT Matt Waletzko, close book on Amari Cooper trade
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Cowboys release OT Matt Waletzko, close book on Amari Cooper trade

The Cowboys have released OT Matt Waletzko from injured reserve, reaching a settlement with the fourth-year prospect to end his time in Dallas. This is hardly breaking news for a player who only appeared for 20 offensive snaps in three years, but it does bring closure to the much bigger story of the Amari Cooper trade in 2022. Waletzko was the last remaining asset from that deal, and his inconsequential Cowboys career is the sesame seed bun on the nothing burger that Dallas got for their one-time star receiver. In March of 2022, the Cowboys sent Cooper to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a fifth-round pick and a swap of sixth-round picks, which moved Dallas up 10 spots. They drafted Waletzko with the fifth and LB Devin Harper with the sixth. Harper was a non-factor,...
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CHP investigates cluster of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae carrier cases

CHP investigates cluster of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae carrier cases ************************************************************************************     The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (August 8) investigating a cluster of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) carrier cases involving five residents of a residential care home for the elderly (RCHE), and reminded all RCHEs to follow the Guidelines on Prevention of Communicable Diseases in RCHE (the Guidelines) to implement measures for the detection, prevention and control of infectious diseases.The CHP earlier received notification from the Hospital Authority (HA) that five female residents aged 68 to 93 of an RCHE in Chai Wan who attended public hospitals for underlying illnesses, had samples tested positive for CPE upon laboratory tests. All of them carry the bacteria without symptoms of infection. The CHP immediately carried out epidemiological investigations after receiving notifications from the HA. It is found that...
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