BERNIE SANDERS’ BID TO BLOCK ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL : UK PM STARMER MEETS PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT ABBAS

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1.⁠ ⁠The U.S and several other countries are trying to negotiate a 21-day ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Israel to prevent a regional war in the Middle East.

2.⁠ ⁠Israeli jets have continued bombing raids in Lebanon, striking 75 targets and killing at least 34 people.

3.⁠ ⁠A cyber attack impacting public wi-fi has hit 19 major UK railway stations, including 10 in London.

4.⁠ South Korea will help rehome nearly 500,000 dogs bred for food and provide subsidies to dog farmers as the country prepares for a 2027 ban on dog meat consumption.

5.⁠ ⁠Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal criminal charges, marking the first time a sitting mayor in New York City faces such allegations. He promised to fight the charges and intends to remain as Mayor.

6.⁠ ⁠⁠Netanyahu and his wife Sara left Israel for the U.N. General Assembly in New York, with plans to return Saturday night.

7.⁠ ⁠⁠After causing chaos and heavy flooding in Mexico, Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane before hitting Florida.

8.⁠ ⁠OpenAI plans to restructure its business into a for-profit benefit corporation, removing control from its non-profit board. It will also grant CEO Sam Altman equity for the first time, potentially valuing the company at $150 billion.

9.⁠ ⁠In an MSNBC interview Kamala said if you have dreams and aspirations, her policies are for you, while not revealing much in the way of policy details.

10.⁠ Biden said that he had delegated all of his Presidential powers to Kamala. However, U.S. law prohibits a sitting president from delegating key responsibilities, such as conducting foreign policy, commanding the military, and signing or vetoing legislation.

Mario Nawfal

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🇬🇧🇵🇸UK PM STARMER MEETS PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT ABBAS

Meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, they discussed ways to create “a viable Palestinian state along a safe and secure Israel.”

They agreed that an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages, and a surge of humanitarian aid entering Palestine are crucial.

Source: Sky News

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🇺🇸🇮🇱BERNIE SANDERS’ BID TO BLOCK ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL

He has introduced a joint resolution to stop the sale of more than $20 billion of weapons to Israel, saying that U.S weapons were responsible for “far too many civilian casualties in Gaza”.

“There is a mountain of documentary evidence demonstrating that these weapons are being used in violation of US and international law,

At every stage of this conflict, when presented with the choice between military escalation and diplomacy, Netanyahu has chosen to escalate to preserve his coalition at home.”

Source: Sky News