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Show Notes
Today’s Headlines: Hamas has announced that it will not participate in the final round of ceasefire and hostage deal talks scheduled by the U.S., Egypt, and Qatar. Meanwhile, intelligence reports indicate that Iran, possibly in coordination with Hezbollah, is preparing a large-scale retaliatory strike against Israel in response to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. This follows a deadly IDF strike on a former school in Gaza that killed at least 100 people. In other news, Donald Trump's campaign was reportedly hacked, with documents leaked to Politico, raising concerns about foreign interference in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Additionally, three teenagers were arrested in connection with a foiled terrorist plot targeting Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vienna. Lastly, the Paris Olympics concluded with the U.S. leading in total medals, though a controversy has emerged over American gymnast Jordan Chiles' bronze medal.
Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:
- Axios: Hamas says it won't take part in Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal talks
- Axios: New Israeli intelligence suggests Iran prepares to attack Israel within days: sources
- AP News: Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks
- Politico: Trump campaign confirms it was hacked after POLITICO received internal documents from "Robert"
- WA Post: Experts warn of election disruptions after Trump says campaign was hacked
- NY Times: 3rd Teenager Arrested Over Planned Attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concerts
- NBC Olympics: Medals Race | NBC Olympics
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