Paul good morning and welcome to daybreak australia. i am paul allen in sydney. Annabelle i am Annabelle Droulers in hong kong and we are counting down to asias major market opens. Shery good evening from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, i am shery ahn. The top stories this hour. More humanitarian aid trickles into gaza as the death toll rises. Israel back to diplomatic efforts to get thomas to release hostages. Paul apple supplier hon hai says it is working with china following reports that authorities are conducting text audits and reviewing land use by its parent foxconn. Shery the yen is keeping traders on guard for possible intervention. Paul we are live in buenos aires as votecounting is underway in pivotal election, the countrys choosing any president as economic challengesmonth period take a look at how futures are coming online, we are seeing an upside after stocks fell in the new york session, extending the global selloff. We had the s p 500 seeing its worst week in
Syria. He was a belgian nationals to grow up in alyn beck, a district in brussels that has emerged as extremism. Belgian officials release arrested nine individuals today. The manhunt continues for at least two of the fugitives. Persists in their investigation. Nch Prime Minister described the threat in a speech this morning. What is new is the modus operandi, the way of carrying out an attack, of killing, is evolving. The imagination of the ringleaders is endless. Assault weapons, stabbings, all of these together carried on by individuals or, in this case, organized commandos. And i say this, of course, with all of the necessary qualifications, but we buried in mind, there is also the risk of chemical weapons. Mayor bill de blasio videod that in a threatening an attack on manhattan was not credible. As you know, there was a video portraying scenes where we are now in an obvious intent to intimidate the people of new york city. It is important to note that there are no credible and spe
Attracted the recruit. Its also important to note that there was a kind of ideological framework that had been laid before isis ever came into being. There was a sense that there was need for a muslim government in a particular form that was answered by the construction of a caliphate. So i have spoken to many people who have been supportive of the group, some of of who have gone to the group to fight, and they would say that the idea of a caliphate, a unified government for all sunni muslims, was something they had wanted for a long time, and it answered a kind of deep longing, especially for the foreign fighter element of this, i think its important to see that this was in some ways a long time coming. It was satisfying something theyd been thinking about and that they had in some cases been intellectually developing for a long time. And that also, and its important also to note, was a revival of a kind of practice of political islam that really was left behind by many of the jihadis
Attracted the recruit. Its also important to note that there was a kind of ideological framework that had been laid before isis ever came into being. There was a sense that there was need for a muslim government in a particular form that was answered by the construction of a caliphate. So i have spoken to many people who have been supportive of the group, some of of who have gone to the group to fight, and they would say that the idea of a caliphate, a unified government for all sunni muslims, was something they had wanted for a long time, and it answered a kind of deep longing, especially for the foreign fighter element of this, i think its important to see that this was in some ways a long time coming. It was satisfying something theyd been thinking about and that they had in some cases been intellectually developing for a long time. And that also, and its important also to note, was a revival of a kind of practice of political islam that really was left behind by many of the jihadis