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    Up First briefing: Israel and Hamas war escalates; older voters on aging politicans

    The conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates as anticipation of an Israeli ground invasion grows. Senior voters reflect on possibly electing a president their age next year.
    by Suzanne Nuyen Oct 11, 2023 1 minute
    An Israeli army self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on Oct. 11.

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    . More than 100 Israelis are being held hostage in Gaza after last weekend's deadly attack by Hamas militants. More than 1,000 Israelis and at least 1,055 host Leila Fadel is in Jerusalem following developments.

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