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On October 14, 2024, a Hezbollah drone struck a military canteen in Israel, killing four soldiers and injuring dozens. This incident underscores vulnerabilities in Israel's air defense systems amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah and Iran, raising concerns about the effectiveness of Israel's military strategies.
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As the 2024 election approaches, tariffs on China remain a contentious issue. Sullivan supports maintaining tariffs, while Trump proposes higher tariffs. Harris's stance is less clear, reflecting a divide in the Democratic Party over trade policy. Economic implications of tariffs are debated among experts.
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Tigran Gambaryan, Binance's head of financial crime compliance, has been released from Nigerian custody after charges against him were dropped. His release follows months of diplomatic negotiations and concerns over his deteriorating health, including malaria and pneumonia. Gambaryan is now returning to the U.S. for medical treatment.
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On October 24, 2024, the Biden administration unveiled a national security memorandum outlining new guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) use. The rules aim to harness AI's potential while preventing misuse, including bans on autonomous nuclear weapon deployment and mass surveillance, amid rising competition with China.