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On today's episode, Russia and the US exchange dozens of detainees, including journalist Evan Gershkovich, in a swap agreement involving seven countries.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vows to retaliate against Israel after the killings of the Lebanese group's senior commander Fouad Shukr and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Meanwhile, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discuss regional developments.

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