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- The Israeli army chief says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon.
- As fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, Palestinians in Gaza fear their plight is being overlooked by the international community.
- The UN Security Council debated the Lebanon crisis after deadly attacks between Hezbollah and Israeli forces
- In a blow to the oil and gas industry, California Governor Gavin Newsom signs 3 bills in Los Angeles holding oil drillers accountable for pollution and giving more power to local governments to limit drilling.
- The San Francisco Board of Supervisors introduced a resolution this week urging the city attorney’s office to drop a controversial lawsuit going before the Supreme Court next month, which some fear could weaken the Environmental Protection Agency.