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Wall Street Stumbles as Trump’s Tariff Threats Rattle Global Markets

U.S. stock markets kicked off the week in the red as renewed trade tensions sparked by former President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled over 400 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.8% and 0.9% respectively. The sell-off followed Trump’s announcement of sweeping new tariffs set to take effect on August 1. In a series of public letters posted to social media, Trump warned that countries including Japan, South Korea, South Africa, and Malaysia would face levies ranging from 25% to 40% unless trade agreements are finalized by a self-imposed July 9 deadline. Adding to the market jitters, Trump declared that any nation aligning with the “Anti-American policies of BRICS” would be hit with an additional 10% tariff, escalating tensions with key trading partners like China and India. The tech sector bore the brunt of the downturn, with Tesla shares plunging nearly 7% amid political controversy surrounding CEO Elo...
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Destruction in Deir al-Balah: Tragedy Unfolds After Israeli Airstrikes

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the central town of Deir al-Balah and the Nuseirat camp in the Gaza Strip bore witness to devastating destruction caused by Israeli overnight airstrikes. The toll is staggering: at least 58 lives, including innocent children, have been lost, as confirmed by health officials and an Associated Press journalist.

The haunting images of rubble and shattered walls tell a grim tale. Between December 7 and 8, the Yaffa Mosque in central Deir al-Balah was obliterated, leaving the once-proud structure leveled. The neighboring Yaffa Hospital also suffered severe damage, its walls bearing the scars of conflict.

As the world grapples with the aftermath of this tragedy, we must not forget the human cost—the lives forever altered, the families shattered, and the pain etched into the hearts of those who survived. The international community must stand united in seeking peace and justice for the victims of this senseless violence.

Let us remember the names and faces of those lost, and let their memory fuel our collective resolve to prevent such horrors from repeating. 

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