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Israel's Netanyahu is feeling 'very good' after overnight hospitalization following a dizzy spell

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is still undergoing tests in hospital after a dizzy spell but is expected to be released later in the day TEL AVIV, Israel -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was still undergoing tests in hospital on Sunday after a dizzy spell but was expected to be released later in the day, his office said. Netanyahu, 73, was rushed to hospital on Saturday after feeling mild dizziness. His office said test results on Sunday were normal and that Netanyahu was feeling “very good.” Sheba Medical Center, where he was hospitalized, said Netanyahu was in “excellent” condition after a series of tests, including cardiovascular ones, adding the prime minister's medical team would continue monitoring him after his release. Netanyahu's office said he had spent the previous day at the Sea of Galilee, a popular vacation spot in northern Israel where temperatures climbed to about 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) amid a...

France has a 5th night of rioting over teen's killing by police amid signs of subsiding violence

Young rioters clashed with police and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car as France saw a fifth night of unrest sparked by the police killing of a teenager PARIS -- Young rioters clashed with police into early Sunday and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car as France saw a fifth night of unrest sparked by the police killing of a teenager, but overall violence appeared to lessen compared with previous nights. Police made 719 arrests nationwide by early Sunday after a mass security deployment aimed at quelling France’s worst social upheaval in years. The crisis posed a new challenge to President Emmanuel Macron’s leadership and exposed deep-seated discontent in low-income neighborhoods over discrimination and lack of opportunity. The 17-year-old whose death Tuesday spawned the anger was laid to rest Saturday in a Muslim ceremony in Nanterre, a Paris suburb where emotions over his loss remain raw. He has been identified publicly only by his first name, Nahel. As night fell S...

Over 1,300 arrested in France in 4th night of protests over fatal police shooting of teen Nahel M.

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Riots erupted for a fourth night across France over the fatal police shoot ing of 17-year-old Nahel M., who was laid to rest on Saturday. Riots erupted for a fourth night across France over the fatal police shoot ing of 17-year-old Nahel M., who was laid to rest on Saturday. More than 1,300 people were arrested overnight throughout the country, according to the French Ministry of the Interior, as cars and buildings were set ablaze and stores looted. The damage was widespread, from Paris to Marseille and Lyon, with about 2,500 fires set, officials said. Under riot police's protection, firefighters extinguish fires set in trash cans, on July 1, 2023 in Charenton, France. Urman Lionel/ABACA via Shutterstock MORE: Over 800 arrested across France in 3rd night of riots after fatal police shooting of teen Dozens of police officers and firefighters were injured overnight, as some 45,000 police officers were deployed in France to quell potential violence, officials said. It's uncl...