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WSJ What’s News

Renewed Israeli Strikes Kill Hundreds in Gaza

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News

44K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

A.M. Edition for Mar. 18. Israel has launched a series of attacks against Hamas targets across Gaza, after a breakdown in talks to release the remaining hostages. Plus, WSJ Ukraine bureau chief James Marson explains how talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin today are unlikely to end in a cease-fire agreement. And, after being stuck in space, two astronauts are heading home nine months later than originally planned. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Americans love using their credit cards, the most secure and hassle-free way to pay.

0:04.0

But DC politicians want to change that with the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill.

0:08.0

This bill lets corporate megastores pick how your credit card is processed,

0:13.0

allowing them to use untested payment networks that jeopardize your data security and rewards.

0:18.0

Corporate megastores will make more money and you pay the price.

0:22.1

Tell Congress to Guard Your Card because Americans lose when politicians choose. Learn more at

0:28.1

guardyercard.com.

0:33.7

Israel relaunches attacks in Gaza overnight, killing hundreds of people.

0:38.3

Plus the Kremlin pours cold water on hopes for a Ukrainian ceasefire ahead of today's call between President Trump and Putin.

0:47.3

With Russia not showing any indication that it's ready to change, then this phone call will probably end with some diplomatic niceties

0:55.6

and promises for more talks.

0:57.7

And two astronauts stuck in space for nine months are finally coming home.

1:03.0

It's Tuesday, March 18th.

1:05.0

I'm Cape Bullivant for the Wall Street Journal filling in for Luke Vargas.

1:09.3

And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and

1:13.5

business stories moving your world today.

1:19.1

Israel has launched a series of attacks against Hamas targets across the Gaza Strip,

1:24.8

overnight and into the morning. The strikes have killed at least 300 people, according to the Gaza health authorities,

1:32.5

and follow a breakdown in talks to release the remaining hostages.

1:36.3

The journal's Annap Pallad says the strikes are the most extensive

1:39.9

since the seeth fire took effect in January.

1:42.8

These strikes come at a critical moment for a fragile ceasefire that was reached in January

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