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The President's Daily Brief

October 24th, 2023: Hamas' Chemical Threat, Hospital Blast Revisited, & Domestic Standoffs

The President's Daily Brief

The First TV

Politics, News

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The IDF intensifies its bombing campaign with over 320 military targets hit in Gaza within a day and the elimination of high-ranking Hamas officials. Plus, Israeli forces confirm a USB drive found on a Hamas member, carrying instructions to manufacture chemical weapons. A closer look at the Gaza hospital blast: The New York Times' admission of their mistake in their preliminary reporting, and global intelligence agencies backing Israel's analysis that a stray Hamas rocket was the cause. Shifting focus to the South China Sea, we’ll dissect the growing conflict between China and the Philippines following recent naval collisions. And in the 'Back of the Brief' segment, a few updates on domestic matters, from the race for the House Speaker's chair to the intensifying conflict between the United Auto Workers and America's major automakers. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen it's Tuesday, October 24th.

0:15.0

Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.

0:18.0

I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.

0:21.0

Let's get briefed. We'll start today's show with the latest from

0:25.6

the conflict in the Middle East. The Israeli Defense Force, the IDF, strikes

0:30.3

over 320 military targets in Gaza in just 24 hours, taking out several top Hamas commanders.

0:39.3

Plus, a disturbing discovery as Israel confirms that a USB drive with instructions on how to make

0:46.8

chemical weapons was found on a Hamas terrorist killed during the 7 October attacks. A little later in the program, a follow-up on the story of that

0:57.2

blast at the Gaza Hospital. The New York Times admits it made mistakes in its reporting on the hospital explosion,

1:05.2

as intelligence agencies from around the world

1:08.0

support Israel's conclusion that the blast was caused by an errant Hamas rocket.

1:14.0

Plus, tensions rise in the South China Sea

1:17.1

as China and the Philippines blame each other

1:20.3

for recent ship collisions, and the U. the US reiterates its commitment to defend the

1:25.7

Philippines sovereignty. Finally in today's back of the brief we turn our attention

1:31.2

to some US domestic issues that we've been reporting on,

1:34.6

including the ongoing race for House Speaker,

1:37.2

and the continuing fight between the United Auto Workers and America's Big Three

1:41.2

automakers.

1:42.2

But first, our PDB spot... and America's Big Three automakers.

1:43.0

But first, our P.D. spotlight.

1:46.8

Members of the international media today received a first-hand look at the harrowing atrocities committed by Hamas during its October 7th attacks.

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