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For today, links to reports from Reuters and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials  below. (UKRAINE entry for this date is HERE.) — MCM

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U.S. has sent Israel thousands of 2,000-pound bombs since Oct. 7, by Humeyra Pamuk and Mike Stone | Reuters  WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has sent to Israel large numbers of munitions, including more than 10,000 highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of Hellfire missiles, since the start of the war in Gaza, said two U.S. officials briefed on an updated list of weapons shipments. READ MORE . . .

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What is Hamas’ strategy for a ceasefire and conditions for the end of war? Danielle Kurtzleben of NPR Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute, about Hamas’ strategy for the war in Gaza. Click HERE later to listen and, still later, read.