Squiz Today Iran strikes back against Israel; The vice presidential debate is here; Aussie house prices take a dip; And a fierce start to Fat Bear Week...
Oct 1, 2024
Tim Walz, a Democratic VP nominee and seasoned political leader, joins the discussion to talk about the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, highlighting Iran's missile strikes and Israel's military responses. The conversation shifts to the importance of the upcoming vice presidential debate he’s participating in, as well as the controversies surrounding it. The podcast also examines the significant dip in Australian housing prices and introduces the quirky festivities of Fat Bear Week, blending serious news with lighthearted fun.
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Escalating Conflict in the Middle East
- Iran launched its largest missile attack ever against Israel, targeting cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
- This follows Israel's ground operation in Lebanon, the first in over 20 years.
US Vice Presidential Debate
- The US Vice Presidential debate between Tim Walz and J.D. Vance is today.
- This could be the only debate between the VP candidates, as a second debate between Harris and Trump is unlikely.
ABC Racism Review
- The ABC released a review on racism, with most staff reporting experiencing racism at work.
- Outgoing boss David Anderson accepted the recommendations and apologized.