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27 Nov 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Abbas declares Rawhi Fattouh will be interim PA head if presidency becomes vacant
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that Rawhi Fattouh would temporarily succeed him if the presidency becomes vacant, serving for up to 90 days until elections can be held. If elections are not feasible, the Palestinian Central Council may extend his term.
Fattouh, a veteran of the Palestinian national movement, has held various roles including speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council and agriculture minister. Abbas, who has been in power since 2005, faces criticism for his administration's corruption and lack of electoral processes.
The Western Journal: Musk, Ramaswamy Signal Planned Parenthood Federal Funding Is on the Chopping Block
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have indicated that federal funding for Planned Parenthood may be cut as part of their efforts to reduce government waste. They plan to lead the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Trump, targeting unauthorized federal expenditures.
Their strategy includes cutting regulations and reducing the federal workforce, arguing that fewer regulations will necessitate fewer employees. They aim to trim federal spending significantly, linking overspending to inflation.
Le Monde: Trump transition rep says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats
Several Cabinet nominees and appointees of President-elect Donald Trump have received bomb threats and were targeted in swatting incidents, prompting an FBI investigation. Among those targeted are Rep. Elise Stefanik, Matt Gaetz, and Lee Zeldin.
Law enforcement responded quickly to ensure safety, and the White House has condemned these threats. The incidents come amid a politically charged atmosphere marked by violence. Speaker Mike Johnson labeled the threats as "dangerous and unhinged."
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Keith Kellogg: Trump’s pick for Ukraine envoy proposed cutting its military aid
Donald Trump’s nominee for special envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, previously proposed cutting military aid to Ukraine to pressure President Zelensky into peace negotiations. His plan also suggested warning Russia that failure to negotiate would lead to increased support for Ukraine.
Additionally, Kellogg's strategy included the potential suspension of Ukraine's NATO membership aspirations and aimed to freeze the conflict along current front lines, leaving Russia with significant territorial control.
#military
Times Of Israel: IDF says it hit Hezbollah’s largest precision missile production site hours before truce
Israeli fighter jets targeted and destroyed Hezbollah's largest underground missile manufacturing site in Lebanon just before a ceasefire took effect. The IDF reported that the facility, built with Iranian support, was crucial for producing precision-guided missiles and was located near the Syrian border.
The airstrikes also hit a Hezbollah base, resulting in significant casualties. Israel's efforts to disrupt Hezbollah's missile capabilities have been ongoing, particularly in response to the group's actions following Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023.
#education
GB News: 'Labour will stick to its Net Zero commitments,' says minister
Under-secretary for Education Stephen Morgan reaffirmed the UK Government's commitment to net zero targets amid concerns over the closure of the Vauxhall factory in Luton. He highlighted ongoing discussions with the car industry and emphasized the importance of supporting affected workers while maintaining environmental goals.
Morgan also addressed educational priorities, including the introduction of breakfast clubs in primary schools to improve opportunities for children. He defended the decision to impose VAT on private school fees, asserting that it would enhance state education quality for all students.