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The rebuilt 51-foot-long ship with two masts, which launched in 2022, is mostly held together the old-fashioned way, with wooden pegs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose country has not so far rejoined the war, warned Iranian leaders on Tuesday that Israel would deal a heavy blow if they launched an attack on his country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The US allies also said they intercepted drones and missiles launched from Iran.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Kalshi, launched in 2021 after approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, describes itself as the largest prediction market platform, with millions of traders historically concentrated in sports and politics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Though the Germans fell on the Americans like a whirlwind, more American reinforcements soon arrived and launched a vicious counterattack known as the Battle of the Bulge.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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