Daily Briefing Feb. 25: Day 508 - Is Hamas’s show of force in Gaza backfiring?
US bureau chief Jacob Magid discusses latest US diplomacy plans regarding the hostage deal, Hamas presence in Gaza, and a UN resolution backed by Israel with the US and Russia
Daily Briefing Feb. 25: Day 508 - Is Hamas’s show of force in Gaza backfiring?
US bureau chief Jacob Magid discusses latest US diplomacy plans regarding the hostage deal, Hamas presence in Gaza, and a UN resolution backed by Israel with the US and Russia
There was another possible development: Reuters also reported that Ukraine said that Belarus could soon join the invasion of Ukraine. However, the AFP, citing a Pentagon official, said the U.S. hasn’t yet seen evidence that Belarusian troops are in Ukraine. 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. DFR Lab sent the image through Microsoft Azure's Face Verification program and found that it was "highly unlikely" that the person in the second photo was the same as the first woman. The fact-checker Logically AI also found the claim to be false. The woman, Olena Kurilo, was also captured in a video after the airstrike and shown to have the injuries. The picture was mixed overseas. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 1.6%, under pressure from U.S. regulatory scrutiny on New York-listed Chinese companies. Stocks were more buoyant in Europe, where Frankfurt’s DAX surged 1.4%. In December 2021, Sebi officials had conducted a search and seizure operation at the premises of certain persons carrying out similar manipulative activities through Telegram channels.
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