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A new documentary about the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas has been booted from the Toronto International Film Festival — because organizers insist the filmmakers need the rights from the terrorist group to use their horrific footage of the massacre. The festival claims the movie, called “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue,” did not meet certain requirements to screen at the prestigious September event, widely attended by Hollywood stars and bigwigs, including not securing so-called “legal clearance” to use Hamas’ live-streamed video of the rape, murder and kidnapping of Jews. The stunned filmmakers, including Canadian director...

The Associated Press Published Wednesday, October 30th, 2002 JERUSALEM (AP) - A senior Lebanese guerrilla who was sent to Israel to organize Palestinian attacks has been arrested, the government said Wednesday. Fawzi Ayoub, 38, who fought with the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah, was arrested in June, a statement from the prime minister's office said. Ayoub is a senior Hezbollah fighter who took part in operations in and outside Lebanon, "including events in which many civilians were casualties," the Israeli statement said. In the 1990s, Hezbollah fought a guerrilla war against Israeli forces that were occupying a strip of land in...