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<p>More than 80 Palestinians were killed in Gaza on Thursday, according to health officials, as Israel intensified its strikes, hitting a school-turned-displacement facility. CNN's Paula Hancocks looks at the damage and humanitarian toll.</p>
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<p>CNN speaks to families devastated by the Israeli strike on a waterfront cafe in Gaza City</p>
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<p>From the Aspen Ideas Festival, Fareed asks Jake Sullivan what he makes of President Trump's decision to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, and whether the Biden administration overestimated Iran's strength as an adversary.</p>
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