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The Israeli government plans to seize control of Gaza City, displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu aiming to install a new administration and eliminate Hamas. This announcement comes amid ongoing military control of 80% of Gaza, where over two million residents face bombings, starvation, and displacement, raising questions about the timing and motivations behind the move. Want More Context? 🔎

Blood cancer patient Maureen King has traveled to China for experimental treatment in hopes of extending her life, while her former partner, Jeff King, has been diagnosed with the same condition, multiple myeloma. Their son, Alexander, described the situation as traumatic, noting that such a double diagnosis is extremely rare, occurring in about one in 10 million cases. Want More Context? 🔎

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea for a safety audit of Air India's fleet following a crash, emphasizing it was unfair to single out one airline for safety concerns. Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi suggested that the petitioner should instead consider addressing safety issues across all airlines if genuinely concerned about passenger safety. Want More Context? 🔎

Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir stated that fully occupying the Gaza Strip would require mobilizing about 200,000 reservists, amid Prime Minister Netanyahu's approval of a gradual plan for military control, despite concerns over humanitarian conditions and hostages. The plan involves advancing into central Gaza, displacing civilians, and encircling Gaza City, while Israel faces international scrutiny over alleged war crimes. Want More Context? 🔎

The Perseids meteor shower will peak on August 12-13, 2025, but visibility will be hindered by an 84% full moon, reducing visible meteors to 10-20 per hour instead of the typical 50. Observers are advised to wait until a week after the peak for better viewing conditions, as the meteors are remnants of comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Want More Context? 🔎

Researchers have confirmed the existence of an ancient black hole using spectroscopy, identifying extremely fast-moving gas around it, indicative of a black hole's presence. The black hole is located in a galaxy known as CAPERS-LRD-z9, part of the "Little Red Dots" class, which may provide insights into early universe conditions and the formation of such massive black holes. Want More Context? 🔎