Trump admits war led to vote losses, Court extends Abu Shhadeh’s detention
Summary
This Al Jazeera news update covers Donald Trump’s reaction to the Republican midterm defeat, linking it to the Iran war, alongside ongoing Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and logistics hubs that have caused power outages in Kyiv. The report also details the ten-year prison sentence handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong for national security violations and the extended detention of Palestinian analyst Abed Abu Shahadeh in Israel.
Topics discussed
Al Jazeera Podcasts intro
Trump on Iran war and US midterm defeat
Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and logistics
Protests in Kyiv over power grid attacks
Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison
Detention of Palestinian analyst in Jaffa
Promo for Inside Story podcast on US-Iran conflict
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