Ready to launch your business? Get started with the commerce platform made for entrepreneurs.

Shopify is specially designed to help you start, run and grow your business with easy customizable themes that let you build your brand.

Marketing tools that get your products out there. Integrated shipping solutions that actually save you time.

From startups to scaleups, online-person, and on the go.

Shopify is made for entrepreneurs like you.

Sign up for your $1 a month trial at Shopify.com slash setup.

Thank you. It's Monday, 10 February. Welcome to the PDB afternoon bulletin. I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage. All right, let's get briefed.

First, Hamas has announced that it's delaying the release of Israeli hostages until further notice accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement. Israel calls

it a complete breach of the deal and is now preparing for, quote, any possible scenario in Gaza.

Later in the show, President Trump reveals he's already spoken with Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, saying his Russian counterpart,

quote, wants to see people stop dying. Well, that I guess he probably shouldn't have started

the war in the first place. But first, today's afternoon spotlight.

We begin with breaking news.

Hamas has announced that it's halting the scheduled release of Israeli hostages,

claiming that Israel has failed to uphold its end of the ceasefire agreement.

In a statement from its armed wing, the Al-Kasan Brigade, Hamas accused Israel of blocking

and displaced Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza, targeting civilians with shelling

and restricting the flow of humanitarian aid. They claimed Hamas had fully complied with a ceasefire,

and they stated that hostage releases would remain

on hold until Israel met with what the terror group is calling past week's obligations.

Huh. It's almost like a terrorist organization, a creature of the Iranian regime, wants to dictate

the terms of a ceasefire after starting this

...