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On September 20, two attacks occurred in the West Bank, resulting in the death of one Israeli and one Palestinian by Israeli forces. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a statement saying that a Palestinian man attempted to ram Israeli soldiers with his car in the Ghanim area near Jenin in the northern West Bank and was shot dead by Israeli forces. Separately, according to the IDF and Israeli emergency services, a shooting occurred near the Nevechuff settlement northwest of Ramallah. A gunman opened fire from a car on Israelis near a spring, seriously injuring one Israeli man before fleeing the scene. Israeli media, citing medical personnel, reported that the seriously injured man had died.On September 20th, the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs held a meeting. The meeting emphasized that cultivating and strengthening the agricultural machinery equipment industry is a key support for agricultural modernization. It stressed adhering to the development direction of intelligence, greening, and integration, focusing on addressing prominent shortcomings such as high-end intelligent machinery and machinery suitable for hilly and mountainous areas. The meeting called for concentrating superior resources and efforts to overcome key challenges in a number of landmark complete machines and key common technologies, accelerating pilot-scale testing and mature application, so that more areas of agricultural production can have "organic produce available and good machinery available." The meeting also emphasized vigorously promoting "artificial intelligence + agriculture," expanding application scenarios for drones, the Internet of Things, and other technologies, so that new productive forces can better empower the development of modern agriculture.On September 20th, US President Trump stated on social media: "At the strong request of the US military and for national security purposes, I have agreed to transform the magnificent Arc de Triomphe—planned for many years since the Civil War—located in Reception Plaza next to the Arlington Memorial Bridge, into a top-tier military complex/Arch de Triomphe—capable of housing, storing, and rapidly deploying large numbers of drones, while also deploying snipers on the rooftops and plaza area, and additionally storing and maintaining a large quantity of sniper ammunition. There is no similar facility anywhere else in the world. Of the 59 top cities and capitals in the world, Washington, D.C., is the only city without an Arc de Triomphe, but now it will have one, and it will be the greatest ever!"Market news: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has ordered increased military presence in the West Bank, including a blockade, arrests, and the demolition of the residences of those who carried out the attacks.On September 20th, it was reported that from September 15th to 17th, Sun Meijun, Director-General of the General Administration of Customs, led a delegation to Uzbekistan. She exchanged in-depth views with Mavronov, Chairman of the Customs Committee of Uzbekistan, on implementing the consensus reached by the two heads of state, promoting the implementation of customs cooperation agreements, and facilitating trade security, reaching an action plan. She also held talks with Urunov, Chairman of the Food Safety Committee, on cooperation in the quarantine of exported animal and plant products and food safety, and signed cooperation documents. During her visit, Sun Meijun also exchanged views with officials from the Chinese Embassy in Uzbekistan; met with representatives of Chinese-funded enterprises in Uzbekistan to understand the business environment at Uzbek border crossings; and exchanged views with representatives of Uzbek customs trainees who had received training in China, soliciting their suggestions on the training program.
