NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 9/16/2019

The United Auto Workers strike against General Motors continues.

Talks came to a conclusion Monday with no agreement between the two sides.

More from "ClickOnDetroit"........LINK

Boris Johnson pushing the notion of cautious optimism meeting with European Union leadership today.

Johnson actively seeking a "deal" with the European Union on Brexit.

The Johnson meeting with European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker described as:

"constructive"

Nigel Farage, leader of the Brexit Party, tweeting today:

"We are getting ready to stop the great Brexit betrayal"

Tommy Robinson is back in the fight doing journalism again after being released from prison Friday.

Robinson convicted and imprisoned for his live streaming outside a trial involving industrial scale child sex abuse by dozens of Muslim defendants.

In a 38 minute interview with Ezra Levant of "Rebel Media" he talked about some documentary projects focusing on victims of the massive child sex abuse in the UK and also focusing on the perpetrators who have received light sentences in the cases.

The interview video.......LINK

The Houthis in Yemen warning foreigners to leave oil processing plants in Saudi Arabia because they can be targeted any time following the early Saturday morning attacks by 10 Houthi drones on two Saudi oil industry targets.

This story published by Iran's "Press TV".....LINK

Russia urging countries in the Middle East and beyond not to draw "hasty conclusions" about who staged the attacks on the Saudi oil facilities.   That statement from Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov Monday follows US statements that Iran was behind the early Saturday attacks and not the Iranian backed Houthi rebels of Yemen.

Pentagon officials have briefed President Trump about the attacks and reportedly recommended a restrained response.

But the US is also putting out word that it believes Iran was responsible for the attacks and that they were launched from Iranian territory.

THE 'SOUTHFRONT' WEBSITE REPORTING THAT ISRAEL HAS CLOSED AIRSPACE ON THE BORDER WITH LEBANON ON THE EVE OF ITS GENERAL ELECTION TOMORROW.

THE CLOSURE OF AIR SPACE IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.

Ayelet Shaked, leader of the Conservative Yamina Party in Israel, warning against the schemes of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud to siphon off votes from other parties on the Right.

Israel has a proportional electoral system in Tuesdays election for 120 seats in the Parliament  (Knesset) with 3.25 percent of the popular vote required to gain a seat.

More on this story from "Israel National News".....LINK

And its already Tuesday in Israel as of late Monday night and the voters are now going to the polls.

A note from the gas pumps here in York, PA where we've gone from 249.9 last night to 265.9 tonight.

And in brief that's the way it really is for Monday September 16th, 2019.