US military launches seventh night of Iran strikes
Summary
This episode covers the seventh day of US strikes on Iran, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, and US efforts to purge voter rolls in four states. It also reports on migrant workers seeking repatriation from South Africa amid an immigration crackdown. Cultural stories include the Bayeux Tapestry’s arrival in the UK, Barbados mourning cricketer Garfield Sobers, and the origin of the Mexican wave.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Odoo and Choiceology
Introduction and main headlines
US-Iran conflict escalation and regional impact
US election security and voter roll checks
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in the UK
Sponsors: Shell and Schwab
Immigration crackdown in South Africa
Death of cricket legend Garfield Sobers
Origin of the Mexican wave
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