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Lawyers for President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to argue in court over the legality of Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles during immigration protests, which Newsom claims violated the Posse Comitatus Act. The case, focusing on presidential powers over the military domestically, follows Trump's controversial actions that Newsom describes as an unprecedented power grab. Want More Context? 🔎

Five Al Jazeera employees, including journalist Anas al Sharif, were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, prompting accusations of targeted assassination from Al Jazeera and condemnation from the Hamas-run government. The Israeli Defense Forces claimed al Sharif was a terrorist responsible for attacks against Israel, while concerns about press safety continue to escalate amid ongoing conflicts. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia's Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, is considering recognizing a Palestinian state, a move criticized by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as "disappointing." Albanese stated that the recognition is a matter of timing, with discussions involving leaders from France, the UK, Canada, and the Palestinian Authority, aiming for a decision potentially by the UN General Assembly in late September. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia is set to recognize a Palestinian state as early as Monday, following similar announcements from France, Canada, and the UK, amid Israel's condemnation of such actions. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese advocates for a two-state solution, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu expresses disappointment, asserting that establishing a Palestinian state would lead to conflict, not peace. Want More Context? 🔎

A meteorite that crashed in McDonough, Georgia, in June is estimated to be 4.56 billion years old, making it 20 million years older than Earth. Researchers from the University of Georgia identified it as a Low Metal ordinary Chondrite and are studying its origins, while the meteorite is the 27th found in Georgia's history. Want More Context? 🔎

Media network condemns ‘assassination’ of its Gaza correspondents and photographers by Israeli forces.Al Jazeera Media Network strongly condemns the targeted assassination of its journalists Anas Al Sharif and Mohammed Qraiqea, along with photographers Ibrahim Al Thaher and Mohammed Nofal, by Israeli forces during an assault in Gaza, calling it a blatant attack on press freedom and accountability. The network urges the international community to take action against the ongoing genocide and deliberate targeting of journalists...