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29 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Netanyahu to undergo major surgery after UTI diagnosis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled for prostate removal surgery following a urinary tract infection linked to benign prostate enlargement. This comes amid ongoing military conflicts involving Israel and Houthi rebels in Yemen, who have been attacking Israeli territory.
Netanyahu is also currently testifying in a corruption trial that began in 2020, where he faces allegations of exchanging regulatory favors for favorable media coverage. The trial has seen around 140 witnesses so far.
#society
Fox News: 2 dead after search for Sasquatch in Washington national forest
Two men from Portland died while searching for Sasquatch in Skamania County, Washington, during Christmas week. They were reported missing after failing to return home on December 24. A search involving over 60 volunteers and air support located their bodies in a wooded area, with deaths attributed to exposure.
The Skamania County Sheriff's Office expressed condolences to the families and acknowledged the challenging conditions faced by search teams. The men, aged 59 and 37, were not named, and the area is noted for frequent Sasquatch sightings.
The Telegraph: Watch: Moment South Korean plane crashes at Muan airport
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed while landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea, resulting in 177 confirmed deaths and only two survivors among the 181 passengers. The plane reportedly experienced a malfunction, possibly due to a bird strike affecting the landing gear.
The aircraft skidded off the runway and collided with a concrete wall, igniting a massive fire. Investigations are ongoing, with the runway closed until January 1. Jeju Air has expressed condolences, and Thailand's prime minister has also offered support to the victims' families.
GB News: Motorists warned of new council powers that could see cars seized to 'keep traffic moving'
Slough Borough Council has approved new measures to seize vehicles and issue fines for parking violations, starting in April. The plan allows for the towing of cars with three or more unpaid tickets and those causing hazards, generating an estimated £165,000 in revenue annually.
The initiative aims to improve traffic management and safety, addressing issues with emergency vehicle access. It includes the removal of vehicles displaying fake disabled parking notices and abandoned vehicles, with recovery fees for owners.
The Telegraph: Israeli report details abuse of Gaza hostages
A report by Israel’s Ministry of Health reveals severe abuse of hostages by Hamas in Gaza, including branding, sexual violence against children, torture, and starvation. Victims reported being bound, beaten, and subjected to traumatic experiences, including deliberate branding with heated objects.
The report highlights that many hostages, including women and children, endured physical and sexual abuse, deprivation of food and water, and isolation. Over 1,100 people were killed, and more than 250 taken hostage during the October 7 attacks by Hamas and other groups.
#military
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Dec. 29: Day 450 – ToI reports from semi-permanent IDF bases inside Gaza
The IDF conducted an operation at Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, detaining 240 suspected Hamas operatives, including the hospital's director and 15 involved in the October 7 attacks on Israel. The operation involved the Navy's Shayetet 13 commando unit.
Israeli air defenses intercepted two rockets from Gaza aimed at Jerusalem, marking a rare attack after 15 months of conflict. Additionally, a missile from Yemen was intercepted, with the Thaad system supporting Israel's defenses. The IDF is expected to maintain a presence in the Gaza Strip's Netzarim Corridor for the foreseeable future.