Hamas says it has launched a rocket attack towards the Tel Aviv area in central Israel for the first time in nearly four months. At least eight rockets were launched from the Rafah area in southern Gaza and several were intercepted, the Israeli military says. No injuries have been reported.

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    5 months ago

    Yes, it’s the Russian spelling, but it was the widespread on English language maps for decades. It’s an easy mistake to make. Kyiv is preferred, sure, but the actual name is Київ.

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      5 months ago

      It’s 2024. The naming has significance and to ignore that is disrespectful, and communicates a pro Russian invasion stance.

      Edit downvotes from pro Russians. Fuck yall