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Fox News: Who is Kash Patel? Trump's pick to lead the FBI has long history vowing to bust up 'deep state'
President-elect Trump has nominated Kashyap "Kash" Patel as the new FBI director, aiming to combat crime, dismantle migrant gangs, and address drug and human trafficking. Patel, a former Trump administration official, has a background in law and national security, and is known for his opposition to the "deep state."
Patel's nomination has garnered both support and criticism. Supporters believe he will bring needed reforms to the FBI, while critics argue he is unqualified and may politicize the agency. His confirmation hinges on the Senate and the potential removal of current FBI Director Christopher Wray.
Times Of Israel: Netanyahu convenes discussion on hostage negotiations with new ceasefire push
Israel is engaged in negotiations for a potential hostage-ceasefire deal in Gaza, with Prime Minister Netanyahu set to discuss the matter amid ongoing efforts led by Egypt. Recent talks involve Hamas representatives, following a ceasefire with Hezbollah aimed at halting cross-border attacks.
Despite some reported flexibility from Hamas, Israeli officials indicate no significant progress has been made. The U.S. is actively involved in diplomatic efforts to facilitate a ceasefire and secure the release of hostages taken during the October 7 attacks. National Unity chair Benny Gantz criticized the government for not pursuing previous proposals, suggesting that lives could have been saved.
The Telegraph: Labour MP once again calls Israel ‘apartheid’ regime despite having to previously apologise
Labour MP Kim Johnson has reiterated her characterization of Israel as an "apartheid" regime during a pro-Palestinian rally, despite previously apologizing for similar remarks. She urged the UK to take stronger actions against Israel, including arms and trade embargoes.
Johnson emphasized the need for continued pressure and solidarity with Palestinians, calling for direct action and protests to achieve a free Palestine. Her comments reflect a growing sentiment among some UK politicians regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Forbes: Kash Patel’s FBI Nomination: Two GOP Senators Noncommittal On Controversial Trump Pick
Republican senators are divided on Kash Patel's nomination as FBI director by President-elect Donald Trump, with some expressing support for current director Christopher Wray. Patel's controversial past and loyalty to Trump raise concerns about his confirmation process.
Senators like Chuck Grassley emphasize the need for Patel to restore trust in the FBI, while others back his nomination. With a tight Senate majority, Patel can afford to lose only three Republican votes for confirmation.
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GB News: Man, 34, arrested on suspicion of rape at exclusive London members' club
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape at London's Groucho Club, following an alleged incident on November 13. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest, and the investigation is ongoing, with the woman receiving support from specialist officers.
The Groucho Club's operating license has been suspended for up to 28 days due to concerns about a serious crime occurring on the premises. The club's chief executive expressed regret over the temporary closure, pending a full hearing before Christmas.
Times Of Israel: Killers of UAE Chabad rabbi intended to kidnap him to Oman – report
Chabad rabbi Zvi Kogan was murdered in the UAE after a failed kidnapping attempt. The three suspects, arrested in Turkey, are Uzbek nationals. Israeli officials suspect antisemitism as a motive, with investigations ongoing and cooperation from Emirati authorities.
Despite the tragedy, Israeli leaders express confidence that the incident won't harm UAE-Israel relations. Kogan, who served the Jewish community in the UAE, was laid to rest in Jerusalem.