Protesters in Argentina voice opposition to President Milei's economic reforms. They are required to pay for the cost of security during the demonstration, with the government deploying police and anti-riot forces costing 60 million pesos. Organizers criticize the heavy security as provocative. In France, Culture Minister Abdul-Malak faces controversy over the new immigration law. Despite calls for resignation, she remains in her position, hoping the Constitutional Council will strike down parts of the law. She believes being a minister is the best way to combat the far right. In the Middle East, correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva reports on the ongoing fighting and diplomacy in Israel. Houthi rebels target international shipping, while concerns for the Christian population in the region are highlighted through the interview of the only licensed Santa in Jerusalem. On a lighter note, actors Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell spark romance rumors during the filming of "Anyone But You". Sweeney addresses the speculation and expresses her desire for privacy.

The Digest, 12/23/2023 @500AM, CDT

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