The Daily Briefing

Why US Troops Were Attacked in Syria & Iraq


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Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing


In today’s episode, we run through the drone attacks targeted US troops in Iraq and Syria. Also, we discuss China’s plan to build its nuclear arsenal; an arrest in Haiti in connection to the 2021 assassination; and Canada withdraws diplomats from India.


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Further reading:


✍️ US Troops Attacked


https://www.reuters.com/world/biden-seek-billions-military-aid-israel-invasion-gaza-nears-2023-10-20/

https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3563298/dod-responds-to-attacks-continues-efforts-to-deter-spread-of-israel-hamas-war/

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/19/american-forces-thwart-drone-strikes-bases-syria-00122507

https://www.ft.com/content/d583f2eb-44f3-48cc-9910-619eac68dcef

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-war-ed6875f15ea0d2bc196e4033b54b7194


✍️ China Nukes Expansion


https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/19/major-expansion-china-now-has-more-than-500-nukes-pentagon-says-00122440

https://apnews.com/article/china-military-nuclear-missiles-pentagon-taiwan-ukraine-3040f2dd6d02c63924e94e5a873cfb1b

https://www.ft.com/content/b6f4fa27-fdbd-415e-81d6-a325eff52adf



✍️ Haiti Assassination Arrest


https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/world/americas/suspect-assassination-haiti-president-captured.html

https://apnews.com/article/haiti-presidential-assassination-moise-badio-6c14d5a18f1780e0efef02b6adec5e47


✍️ Canada Withdraws Diplomats from India


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67162218

https://www.dw.com/en/canada-withdraws-41-diplomats-from-india-amid-sikh-dispute/a-67155502


✍️ TLDR Good News


https://www.tv2.no/nyheter/innenriks/krefttall-sjokkerer-mer-enn-vi-hadde-turt-a-dromme-om/16141784/

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