AFN News Update | October 2, 2025

In this news update:

-Two people were killed and three others were seriously wounded today in a synagogue attack in northern England according to police.

-President Trump has signed an executive order vowing to use all measures including U.S. military action to defend the nation of Qatar.

-Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute currently roiling the U.S. Catholic Church.

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