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Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.

I'm Mike Baker.

Your eyes and ears on the world stage.

Let's get briefed.

First up, we have a significant update on Israel's ongoing operation in the West Bank.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad has confirmed the death of one of its top commanders,

one of Israel's most wanted men, notorious for orchestrating deadly attacks including a recent

shooting that claimed the life of an Israeli civilian. Later in the brief

we examined reports that Russia has seized over $100 million from Google using the funds to

fuel its propaganda machine in support of President Putin's war in Ukraine.

That's a move that forced Google's Russian division into bankruptcy.

Plus, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan made a rare visit to China, meeting

with President Xi Jing Ping and others over an escalating

economic security tensions as the U.S. makes moves against Chinese tech imports. And in today's back of the brief, an update on telegram CEO Pavel Durov who faced preliminary

charges in France for allegedly enabling criminal activity on his app.

But first, today's PDB Spotlight.

As major Israeli offensive operations enter their second day in the West Bank.

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