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The Patrouille de France jets perform a flyover over Paris during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympics, flying above the Eiffel Tower and other landmarks. IMAGES
Venezuela's President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, leads a session at the National Assembly in Caracas, during which the lawmakers are considering a package of laws that would tighten regulations on the registration and funding of non-governmental organizations. IMAGES
Iran fired "over 200 killer drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles towards the State of Israel" says Israeli army spokesperson Daniel Hagari adding that Israel has "intercepted the vast majority of incoming missiles". SOUNDBITE
While tension and violence caused by criminal gangs persist in Haiti's capital, in the border province of Dajabon, in the Dominican Republic, commercial exchange continues as normal. Haiti, the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, has been in turmoil for years with armed gangs taking over parts of the country and unleashing brutal violence that has left its economy and public health system in tatters. IMAGES
The first commercial trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since the war, joining UN-led deliveries, the United States says. It is "a critical step towards improving the lives of the Palestinian people in Gaza that we see not just humanitarian aid delivered, but also commercial goods that can be sold in stores and markets," US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
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