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22 Oct 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Oct. 22: Day 382 – Iran infiltrates Israel to activate cells of operatives
Seven Israeli citizens were arrested for allegedly spying for Iran, while another group of East Jerusalem residents is suspected of planning attacks, including an assassination. The IDF revealed Hezbollah's financial operations hidden in a Beirut hospital.
Additionally, flight operations at Ben Gurion Airport were briefly halted due to intercepted drones, and British Airways suspended flights to Israel until March 2025 amid escalating tensions.
Le Monde: Peru's former president Toledo sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for accepting $35 million in bribes from the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. The case highlights widespread corruption in Latin America, with Toledo accused of defrauding the state.
Toledo, who governed from 2001 to 2006, denied the allegations and plans to appeal the ruling. The judge emphasized that he betrayed public trust and mismanaged state resources. He will serve his sentence in a facility designed for former presidents.
Fox News: Carville warns journalists will be locked up if Trump wins election: 'He's gonna arrest all of ya'
James Carville warned that a potential Trump presidency could threaten American democracy, suggesting that Trump's strongman rhetoric might gain legitimacy if he wins the election. He emphasized that the Constitution is at risk and criticized the media's focus on polling over more significant issues.
Carville expressed concern that journalists and critics could face repercussions under a Trump administration, potentially leading to arrests. He urged that the stakes of the upcoming election are much higher than current political discussions imply.
#economy
GB News: Water bills could rise up to 84 PER CENT under proposal in cost of living blow
UK water companies are proposing significant bill increases, with Southern Water seeking an 84% rise and Thames Water asking for 53%. These hikes aim to fund infrastructure upgrades and address rising energy costs, but they exceed previous estimates by the regulator Ofwat.
The proposals have sparked concerns over affordability amid the ongoing cost of living crisis. Ofwat is reviewing these requests, while Labour plans to establish an independent commission for industry reform. The government is also preparing a major overhaul of the water sector.
#culture
Fox News: 10 best places to celebrate Halloween in the US, with spooky spots ranked
WalletHub ranked U.S. cities for Halloween celebrations based on factors like trick-or-treater friendliness, Halloween fun, and weather. New York City topped the list, followed by Jersey City and Miami, due to high population density, walkability, and availability of Halloween-related stores.
The analysis highlights the significance of Halloween in American culture, with a focus on safety and abundance of activities.
#crime
GB News: Chris Kaba's criminal past REVEALED: Gangland shootings and murder plots
Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old member of the "67" gang, was shot dead by police in September 2022 after being flagged for a prior firearms incident. He was facing trial for a shooting at a nightclub a month earlier, linked to gang violence in London.
Kaba had a criminal history, including a conviction for firearm possession. His gang was involved in rivalries that contributed to a surge of violence in the area. Reporting restrictions on the case have now been lifted.
#technology
GB News: First Black Friday VPN deal of 2024 is here, and it's been worth the wait
NordVPN has launched its Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale early, offering significant discounts on subscriptions. Customers can benefit from reduced prices and additional free months with a two-year plan, enhancing online privacy and security through VPN services.
The sale includes various plans, such as the Plus plan, which features a password manager and anti-malware software. NordVPN's services allow users to bypass geo-restrictions and protect their online activity from tracking and data theft.