🇸🇾🇮🇱 In an interview with The New York Times, Julani pledged to uphold the 1974 agreement with Israel and claimed the Assad regime’s fall has neutralized Hezbollah and Iranian-backed threats. He added that Israel need not occupy Syrian lands for defense.
While Julani courts global powers, his stance on Israel raises eyebrows—particularly as Israel continues daily attacks and violates ceasefire lines.
🇸🇾🇮🇱 In an interview with The New York Times, Julani pledged to uphold the 1974 agreement with Israel and claimed the Assad regime’s fall has neutralized Hezbollah and Iranian-backed threats. He added that Israel need not occupy Syrian lands for defense.
While Julani courts global powers, his stance on Israel raises eyebrows—particularly as Israel continues daily attacks and violates ceasefire lines.
It is unclear who runs the account, although Russia's official Ministry of Foreign Affairs Twitter account promoted the Telegram channel on Saturday and claimed it was operated by "a group of experts & journalists." At this point, however, Durov had already been working on Telegram with his brother, and further planned a mobile-first social network with an explicit focus on anti-censorship. Later in April, he told TechCrunch that he had left Russia and had “no plans to go back,” saying that the nation was currently “incompatible with internet business at the moment.” He added later that he was looking for a country that matched his libertarian ideals to base his next startup. That hurt tech stocks. For the past few weeks, the 10-year yield has traded between 1.72% and 2%, as traders moved into the bond for safety when Russia headlines were ugly—and out of it when headlines improved. Now, the yield is touching its pandemic-era high. If the yield breaks above that level, that could signal that it’s on a sustainable path higher. Higher long-dated bond yields make future profits less valuable—and many tech companies are valued on the basis of profits forecast for many years in the future. For Oleksandra Tsekhanovska, head of the Hybrid Warfare Analytical Group at the Kyiv-based Ukraine Crisis Media Center, the effects are both near- and far-reaching. But because group chats and the channel features are not end-to-end encrypted, Galperin said user privacy is potentially under threat.
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