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Gaza handover, Ankara loyalty tests

Hamas hands Gaza to technocrats as NATO rearms and heat tests Europe

The past half-day brought a little movement in Gaza, more pressure on Ukraine's air defences, and a NATO summit that looks less like ceremony than an invoice. Europe also sweated through another dangerous heatwave, while DR Congo's Ebola outbreak crossed a grim marker.

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Iran's missile strikes on two civilian ships in the Strait of Hormuz directly threaten a fragile US-Iran de-escalation agreement and have already caused oil prices to rise.

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