The President's Daily Brief

October 10th, 2024: Did Iran Test a Nuclear Weapon?, Hezbollah’s Underground Network, & France Sends Jets to Ukraine

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Episode notes

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:


  • An earthquake in Northern Iran has sparked speculation of an underground nuclear test by the Islamic Republic, but CIA Director William Burns is dismissing those claims.


  • Later in the program, we’ll turn to northern Lebanon, where the discovery of a tunnel into Israel is raising questions about the extent of Hezbollah’s underground network.


  • Plus, Ukraine’s air defenses are getting a major boost as France commits to delivering one of its most advanced fighter jets to the battlefield early next year.


  • And in today’s Back of the Brief, we have an update on Haiti, where human rights groups report that gangs are increasingly recruiting child soldiers.


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