Wednesday, July 5, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 7/5/2023 EUROPEAN UNION OPENS GATES ON GENETICALLY ALTERED FOOD, US NAVY SAYS IT STOPPED IRANIAN ATTEMPTS TO SEIZE TANKERS, RUSSIAN OFFICIAL EXPECTS RADIOACTIVE ATTACK IN COMING HOURS ON NUKE PLANT

 




                           (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)




                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





Air raid warnings across Ukraine tonight...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...Explosions reported in the western Ukrainian city of Lvov...TASS RUSSIA




THOUSANDS PROTESTING ON THE STREETS IN ISRAEL TONIGHT.


THE DEMONSTRATIONS FOLLOW THE RESIGNATION OF TEL AVIV'S POLICE CHIEF AMICHAI ESHED WHO SAID HE WAS BEING TARGETED FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES.



NATIONAL SECURITY MINISTER ITAMAR BEN GVIR SAID ESHED WAS BEING SOFT ON LEFTIST PROTESTERS.



POLICE CLASHED WITH DEMONSTRATORS BLOCKING THE AYALON HIGHWAY THROUGH THE CENTER OF TEL AVIV.



ONE DRIVER ARRESTED BY POLICE AFTER PLOWING THROUGH DEMONSTRATORS.



25 ARRESTS BY ISRAELI POLICE TONIGHT...TIMES OF ISRAEL





The European Union opening the gates for genetically modified food namely fruits and vegetables.



The European Commission move part of the "European Green Deal".   Strict control requirements being lifted in regards to fruit and vegetables...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





The British Defense Minister Ben Wallace admitting that British Special Forces are being investigated for war crimes in Afghanistan.


An independent inquiry led by a Lord Justice is underway regarding war crimes committed by British forces during the war in Afghanistan...BBC NEWS





THE US NAVY SAYS IT STOPPED IRAN FROM SEIZING OIL TANKERS IN THE PERSIAN GULF TODAY.



THE TWO INCIDENTS IN WATERS BETWEEN IRAN AND OMAN...THE NEW ARAB




Four nations going to the International Court of Justice in The Hague seeking damages from Iran.



Canada, Sweden, the UK and Ukraine want damages in connection with the January 2020 shootdown of a Ukrainian airliner near Tehran.




Iranian authorities have punished individuals in connection with the incident that happened at a time of high tension between Iran and the United States following the murder of an Iranian general by a US drone in Baghdad...BBC NEWS





In Israel a piece of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform legislation moving forward in preliminary vote.


The proposed law strips Israel's bar association of much of its powers including its role in the committee that selects Israel's judges...TIMES OF ISRAEL





The markets today.



The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 129.83 points...



The NASDAQ went down 25.12 points...


At 402 pm New York Time the price of oil rising more than three percent at 72 dollars a barrel...MARKETWATCH



THE UN'S INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY GIVING ITS BLESSING TO THE RELEASE OF RADIOACTIVE WATER FROM JAPAN'S FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT.



THE PLANT WAS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED IN A 2011 EARTHQUAKE.



THIS IS A CAUSE OF CONCERN IN BOTH JAPAN AND NEARBY NATIONS...BBC NEWS




The Chinese Defense Ministry says that the US is turning the Taiwan Strait into a "powder keg" with its latest weapons supplies and leading the people of Taiwan "to the abyss of disaster".



The defense ministry statement calls on the US to stop selling arms to Taiwan and cease military communication.



It says that the US needs to adhere to the "One China Principle" first announced by former President Jimmy Carter in the 1970's and affirmed by succeeding US Presidents.   


It is the notion that Taiwan is part of China and will not be treated as a sovereign nation...TASS RUSSIA




IN AUSTRALIA A COURT HEARING FOR THE POLICE OFFICER WHO TASED A 95-YEAR-OLD NURSING HOME RESIDENT WHO LATER DIED.



SENIOR CONSTABLE KRISTIAN WHITE APPEARED BY VIDEO LINK FACING CHARGES OF RECKLESSLY CAUSING GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM, ASSAULT OCCASIONING ACTUAL BODILY HARM AND COMMON ASSAULT.



CLARE KNOWLAND WAS SLOWLY APPROACHING WHITE USING A WALKER AND HOLDING A STEAK KNIFE WHEN HE TASED HER.



THE JUDGE IN THE CASE VISIBLY UPSPET THAT THE POLICE OFFICER DID NOT APPEAR IN COURT AND THAT THE PROSECUTION ALLOWED THIS TO HAPPEN...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND




An official from Russia's nuclear power operator "Rosenergoatom" says Ukraine will attack a nuclear plant under Russian control with high precision weapons, drones and radioactive waste tonight...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)






RUSSIA AND SYRIA CONDUCTING JOINT MILITARY DRILLS IN SYRIA STARTING TODAY.



THE FIVE DAYS OF DRILLS INVOLVE AIR FORCE AND AIR DEFENSE UNITS INCLUDING ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSETS.


THEY COME AMDIST RUSSIAN CONCERNS OVER US-LED COALITION DRONES VIOLATING DECONFLICTION POLICY IN SYRIA...TASS RUSSIA



A French prosecutor investigating a death of a man hit by a police projectile last Saturday during rioting in Marseille...REUTERS-INDIA TODAY




  THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA




ALMOST 170 SHELLS FROM UKRAINE LAND IN RUSSIA'S BELGOROD REGION



              TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED





The governor of southwestern Russia's Belgorod Region reports almost 170 Ukrainian shells and rockets landing in the last 24 hours along with some attacks involving explosives dropped from drones...TASS RUSSIA





In other news...





A Russian journalist and a lawyer attacked in the region of Chechnya yesterday.    They were enroute to a court to hear the sentence against the mother of critics of the government in Chechnya.



Journalist Elena Milashina severely beaten and doused in a green substance.



The Kremlin calling the attack "serious" and an investigation is underway...CNN

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