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BREAKING: The IDF says Duvdevan Unit troops, acting on Shin Bet intelligence, arrested three Palestinians in the villages of Al-Amari, Ar-Ram and Al-Bireh over alleged plans to carry out attacks against Israeli civilians and military personnel.
According to the IDF, the operation was conducted this week in the Binyamin Brigade area. The three detainees were transferred to Israeli security authorities for further questioning.
BREAKING: 🇨🇳 China has successfully launched three Yaogan-51 remote sensing satellites aboard a Long March-2C rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center.
The satellites entered their preset orbits and will primarily be used for scientific experiments and electromagnetic environment detection.
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 The Democrats have taken control of the Senate and the House, winning in several states where Trump had won by a double-digit margin in 2024.
— NYT
BREAKING: 🇫🇷 French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirms a sophisticated cyberattack targeting its own account through a third-party service provider.
The bank acknowledges that the amounts involved are of a similar magnitude to the reported €118 million theft, but does not confirm the figure.
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Harmeet Dhillon has resigned as the head of the U.S. Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, according to Fox News.
She had served in the role since April 2025, and no reason for her departure was immediately disclosed.
BREAKING: 🇷🇺🇮🇷 President Putin received Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.
BREAKING: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Labels, reviews, and photos on Google Maps may have helped Iran pinpoint where and when American troops gather on their bases, informing strikes.
— Bellingcat
BREAKING: 🇪🇺 At least 15 passenger aircraft faced bomb threats across Europe between November 2 and 5, triggering diversions, fighter jet escorts, and emergency searches in multiple countries.
