More than 43,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war

19/11/2024 13:37 France 24

Nearly 44 thousand people have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war between Hamas and Israel. Story by Solange Mougin.

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Russian Andreeva beats Poland's Chwalinska to win French Open title

Russian eighth seed Mirra Andreeva beat Polish qualifier Maja ‌Chwalinska ⁠6-3 ‌6-2 to win the ⁠French Open and capture her maiden ‌Grand Slam title on ‌Saturday. The 19-year-old became the first teenager to win the Roland Garros crown since Poland's Iga Swiatek...

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