CNN:

US intel: Nearly half of israeli munitions dropped on GAZA are “dumb bombs”
A new US intelligence assessments says about 40-50% of air-to-ground munitions
Israel has used have been unguided.

Israeli troops say they mistakenly killed 3 hostages, Israeli hostages killed in Gaza
were holding white flag.
3 million wreaths to be laid on wreaths across america day
UK prime minister speaks at Italy's political 'Atreju' event
Florida residents brace for tropical storm-like system.
South Africa's former president adresses political climate.
missile strikes continue amid war/ GAZA
Golden Rooster to be placed atop Notre Dame Spire in paris
women, children among 61 migrants drown after shipwreck off libya.
amid Gaza conflict, Betlehem prepares for a quieter christmas.
US approves $300 million support for taiwan's tactical information systems.
US military leaders head to israel to discuss strategic shift in war.
Rishi Sunak diverted british air force jet to take him to rome?
Hostages families want Israel to stop war or well only receive dead bodies.
US warns North Korea's Kim Jong Un against nuclear attacks.

PHILIPPINE INQUIRER:
New Year brings wage increases in Metro Manila, Caraga
No more paper drivers license in 2024-LTO
LPA off mindanao may intensify into tropical cyclone in 48 hours-pagasa
Marcos to sign 2024 national budget on dec, 20- zubiri
Filiino seafarers safe after Yemen rebel attack-DMW
BIZ BUZZ: PCSO unveils P1-B e-lotto blockbuster/ PCSO starts one-year test run of
e-lotto
VP Sara duterte to discharge execom chair duties from davao
PH to still uphold peace in west PH sea despite rising tension-Marcos
Chinese fighter jets 'orbit' Philippine patrol aircraft, Manila says
China, Philippines trade accusations over collisions in South China Sea
Southeast Asia nations hold first joint navy drills near disputed South China Sea

GMA news:
Dec.15,2023
2 bata (5 yrs.old at 8 yrs.old), 2 iba pa, 87 na pamilya apektado. Sa sunog sa
Bacoor,Cavite.
Nagtutulak ng shabu sa kalsada, arestado. Imus Cavite
Mga empleyado ng Bureau of Immigration, pinag iiwas ang pagbati ng “Merry
Christmas” sa mga pasahero
 Economic Provisions na humaharang sa mga gustong mamuhunan, isinusulong ni
PBBM na maamyendahan.
6 na akusado sa pagkawala ng 6 na sabungero noong Enero 2022 sa Manila Arena
pinayagang mag piyansa ng 500k kada kaso.
Transport strike na nagpahirap sa ilang commuter, ikakasa muli sa Dec.18-29 tatama
sa pasko. Manibela makikiisa narin sa sa 2 linggong transport strike ng piston simula Dec. 18
(Quiapo, Maynila) Anticipated simbang gabi simula na, ilang deboto kanya kanyang
panata at hiling
Christmas party para sa "furbabies" sa Malabon zoo, dinarayo
"we should all respect and support vp sara duterte (speaker: martin romualdez)

PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE:

PBBM and first lady Liza Araneta Marcos on joint Press statement with Japan Prime minister
Fumio Kishida.
CNN
-The Arab-Israeli War of 1948 broke out when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former
Palestinian mandate immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state
of Israel on May 14, 1948.
-An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups has been taking
place chiefly in and around the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023, with clashes also taking place
in the West Bank and Israel–Lebanon border.