Xinhua world news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 2

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2026-11-02
RAMALLAH -- The Israeli army ended an 11-day military operation in the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Monday, leaving widespread destruction and damage to residential buildings and infrastructure, according to Palestinian sources. The sources said residents began returning to their homes after being displaced at the Israeli army's request at the start of the operation, which was launched following an Oct. 23 shooting attack that killed t......
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BAKU, 30 October 2026 - Namibia's Under-15 players celebrate a goal during the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo: Contributed)

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