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1/4 Anti-Government Protests in Tel Aviv, Israel

Thousands flooded Kaplan Street & Hostages Square as anger against Netanyahu grew over Gaza war & hostage crisis

Protesters demanded hostage deal with Hamas, ceasefire & early election

風磨くん #SeñoraKaos Israel Day #euphoria

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4/4 🌍 FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 UNDER PRESSURE

Mexico will co-host the tournament with the US & Canada, but growing protests are now overshadowing preparations in Mexico City

From Zócalo to Estadio Azteca, tensions are rising 🇲🇽

#Geopolitics #Fifa #KastDestruiráChile

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1/4 TEACHER PROTESTS IN MEXICO AHEAD OF FIFA WORLD CUP

Days before #FIFAWorldCup2026 opener at Estadio Azteca, violent clashes erupted near the Zócalo as thousands of CNTE teachers marched through central #MexicoCity

#KornoFlorecita #サカナ山口ANN #RobertoSánchez #ifkgbg

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3/4 “IF THERE’S NO SOLUTION, THE BALL WON’T ROLL”

That warning from CNTE leaders has now turned a labor dispute into a global FIFA World Cup crisis

Demonstrators pushed toward the Zócalo while police used tear gas to stop crowds near the Fan Fest site in Mexico City

#salı

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4/4 A POLITICAL CRISIS IS BUILDING 🇮🇱

With Gaza fighting ongoing, international pressure mounting & protests growing in Tel Aviv, Benjamin Netanyahu faces one of biggest political challenges of his leadership

月村手毬チャンネル #DetrásDelDebateWillax #FujimoriNuncaMás

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1/4 Anti-Government Protests in Tel Aviv, Israel

Thousands flooded Kaplan Street & Hostages Square as anger against Netanyahu grew over Gaza war & hostage crisis

Protesters demanded hostage deal with Hamas, ceasefire & early election

風磨くん #SeñoraKaos Israel Day #euphoria

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3/4 ISRAEL FEARS A MULTI-FRONT WAR

As IDF operations continue in Gaza, tensions with Hezbollah on Lebanon border are escalating

Protesters warned Israel could face a wider Middle East conflict involving Gaza, southern Lebanon & Iran

#エージーデオのロールオン #DíaDeLasMadres

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🇦🇷🇨🇺 Argentines march in support of Cuba, demanding an end to U.S. blockade.

The mobilization brought together more than 100 social, union, political & student, across Argentina, with rallies in Buenos Aires & other cities

#DíaDeLasMadres #NiUnaMenos アイスランド

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🚨🇭🇺 Clashes erupted overnight in Budapest ahead of UEFA Champions League Final between PSG & Arsenal.

The final will be played today at Puskás Aréna, with tens of thousands of fans from France & England in attendance

#タミ恋 Iraola Liverpool #DíaDeLasMadres #panamaendirecto

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🚨Russia drone attack injures 2 civilians inside NATO territory

Russian Geran-2/Shahed drone crashed into a 10-storey apartment block in Galați, Romania, near the Ukraine border, during Moscow’s overnight strikes on Izmail & Reni in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast

#Russia #GeziDirenişi

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4/4 EUROPE FEARS A HEALTHCARE BREAKDOWN

Governments across UK, Spain & Germany now fear worsening doctor shortages, delayed treatments, overcrowded hospitals & a growing medical brain drain to countries offering higher salaries

#ロッキン #千冶・刃anan表紙 #GeziDirenişi

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1/4 Europe Doctor Strike

From London & Madrid to Berlin, doctors across Europe are launching major strikes, warning that healthcare systems are reaching a breaking point

EUROPE DOCTORS ARE WALKING OUT

#Horizonte #EliminaçãoNaCasa #یوم_تکبیر #29MayoESP $EDEL #毎週金曜はおつピザ

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3/4 MADRID & BERLIN JOIN EUROPE’S HEALTHCARE REVOLT

Doctors marched through Madrid demanding shorter workweeks, better staffing & protection from overtime under Spain’s healthcare reforms

Meanwhile in Berlin, Germany’s Marburger Bund union is threatening strikes

#ジャムフェス

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🚨 Iran & US exchange strikes as Hormuz talks collapse

US forces hit Iranian drone sites near Bandar Abbas & destroyed 4 drones

Hours later, Iran’s IRGC announced retaliatory strikes on a US airbase in Kuwait

#IranWar‌ #پاکستان #Aぇでこぼこ平成男子 #STARスター

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4/4 BOLIVIA IS ON EDGE

What started as a fuel crisis is becoming Bolivia’s biggest political and economic unrest since 2019

Smoke, protests & police clashes are once again dominating the streets of La Paz as pressure mounts on government

#アイギス英傑誕生 #アイギス英傑誕生

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1/4 BOLIVIA PROTEST AGAIN

Protests have exploded in La Paz just days after miners stormed Plaza Murillo with dynamite outside Palacio Quemado

Now, Aymara women are leading new demonstrations over fuel shortages & inflation

#عيد_الاضحى #lamansiónvip #Bolivia #アイギス英傑誕生

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1/4 BOLIVIA PROTEST-

Tear gas is filling air from El Alto to downtown #LaPaz

Thousands of striking miners have taken over Plaza Murillo, setting off dynamite right outside #PalacioQuemado

Public demand President Rodrigo Paz Pereira Resignation

#Eurovisión #Bolivia #L戦国乙女5

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3/4 EVO MORALES TENSIONS GROW

Supporters of former President Evo Morales continue mobilizing after Bolivia’s courts blocked his political return

Road blockades by unions & Indigenous groups are disrupting highways linking La Paz, Cochabamba & Santa Cruz

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