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A fireball erupts during overnight Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip on Oct 24.
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Washington has been trying to prioritise Asia in the US’ grand strategy since the George H.W. Bush administration more than 30 years ago, but conflicts in other places keep obstructing that plan. The latest complication is the Israel-Hamas conflict stemming from Hamas’ murder and kidnapping of hundreds of Israelis on Oct 7.
With US President Joe Biden reiterating staunch support

