On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

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Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 26 people overnight, including a senior Hamas official and his wife, as the army continued its attacks across the Gaza Strip after a ceasefire deal fell apart.

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