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TEL AVIV—An Israeli military raid in a village in southern Syria erupted into deadly clashes early Friday, deepening a rift between the two neighbors as Israel moves to secure its northern borders.

It’s fitting that the Jeffrey Epstein saga has been the occasion of the first significant rift.

A trade rift between Washington and Beijing has weighed on Nvidia, a key global player in the provision of chips powering the AI boom, though there have recently been signs of easing tensions.

"Far better to say nothing than to open a family rift."

And there are signs of potential rifts, too.