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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – August 30, 2024
Greetings from Tyler, Israel continues on its mission, clearing tunnels and finding hideouts. So many hostages have been declared dead that we’re wary about getting our hopes up. But some, against all hope, are still alive. One has just been liberated, and there are how many more? Over 100? And the Arabs have the audacity to be calling Israel’s response…
