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When contacted by AFP, the Israeli police said it was "treating every one of these incidents with the utmost seriousness", including setting up "specialised joint task forces" and meeting with local community leaders.

From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026

The BBC has contacted Iskcon for further comment.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Many, like Rincón, had contacted family to let them know they were back in Venezuela - right before the earthquakes hit.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Both OpenAI and the White House were contacted for comment.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Papi contacted Wimpy and Mr. Farland, whom he knew from his college days, and the Americans agreed to help them.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez