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According to the US financial media Semafor, employees of the US State Department are preparing for large-scale layoffs that may start this Friday local time after the US Supreme Court paved the way for the Trump administration to move forward with plans for restructuring and streamlining. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that blocked the original layoffs, which could be in the thousands. According to multiple sources, the US State Department has expected...
The US State Department: We will continue to focus on diplomacy and seek to avoid any form of escalation between Israel and Hezbollah.
The US State Department: Israeli Defense Minister Galant confirmed to Secretary of State Blinken on Monday that Israel wants to resolve tensions with Hezbollah in the northern region through diplomatic channels.
