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France bombs Daesh targets in Syria - GN Headlines
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2/12/2025
Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Palestinians killed in gun battle. France carries out air raids. Paris terror attacks. Saeed Jaffrey dies. Bond and Brown on top. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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Good day, welcome to the Gulf News Update for Monday, November the 16th.
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Here are the top stories at this hour.
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Israeli occupation troops shot dead at least two Palestinians during a gun battle in the
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occupied West Bank today.
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At least three Palestinians were wounded in the confrontation at the Qalandia refugee
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camp near Ramallah, as troops demolished the home of a Palestinian as a part of its collective
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punishment policy.
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Almost 90 Palestinians have been killed in ongoing violence since tensions broke out
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in October over Jewish raids on al-Haram al-Sharif in occupied East Jerusalem.
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France launched massive airstrikes on Daesh's de facto capital in Syria Sunday night, destroying
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a training camp and a munitions dump in the city of Raqqa.
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Twelve aircraft, including 10 fighter jets, dropped a total of 20 bombs in the biggest
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airstrike since France extended its bombing campaign against the extremist group to Syria
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in September.
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Meanwhile, as police announced seven arrests and hunted for more members of the sleeper
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cell that carried out the Paris attacks that killed 129 people, French officials said that
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several key suspects had been stopped and released by police after the attack.
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Veteran actor Saeed Jafri, known for his roles in Western and Indian productions, died on
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Sunday.
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The news of the 86-year-old's death was shared by his niece, Shaheen Agarwal.
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On Twitter, Jafri was known most for his roles in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi, Merchant
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Ivory's A Passage to India, Satyajit Ray's Chhatranj Ke Khiladi, and Shekhar Kapoor's
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Masoom.
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The actor was also married to actress and celebrity chef Madhur Jafri, with whom he
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parted ways in 1965.
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The box office duo of James Bond and Charlie Brown again dominated North American movie
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theaters over the weekend, while Angelina Jolie's By the Sea made barely a ripple.
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Sony's Spectre, the 24th Bond installment and last week's top film, got a boost, too,
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over the weekend in China, where it debuted with $48 million.
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The penis movie from 20th Century Fox remained in second place.
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And finally, weather.
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Today's high across the UAE will be 31 degrees Celsius, dropping to 22 degrees at night.
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That's all for now.
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Thanks for watching.
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And as always, you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com.
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