NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT TUESDAY 11/12/2019

(LIMITED SERVICE WHEN ABLE WITH FINAL POSTS LATE TONIGHT TUESDAY, STARTED BEFORE MIDNIGHT PACIFIC)

The US Supreme Court deciding to allow a lawsuit against the Remington firearms firm over its AR-15 rifle to move forward.   The suit filed by families of those killed in the mass murder incident at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut in 2012.

President Trump's DACA policy involving children who entered the USA illegally argued before the US Supreme Court Tuesday.    The President's attempt to reverse Obama Administration policy taken to federal court by his opponents.

Mainstream media reporting points to "conservative" justices questioning the notion of reviewing the President's decision while the "liberal" justices listed reasons for the DACA illegal immigrants to be allowed to stay in the US including the benefit to business.

Israel launching strikes into Gaza and in Damascus just before dawn Tuesday targeting commanders of the Islamic Jihad group.    Israel admitting the Gaza attack with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describing the Islamic Jihad leader killed there as a "ticking time bomb".

A rocket barrage almost immediately followed aimed at parts of Israel from the Tel Aviv area south.

Warning sirens continuing to activate at mid-day Tuesday with dozens of people reported to have been treated for injuries.

Israeli retaliatory air strikes launched into Gaza at mid-day.

More rocket attack warnings through the afternoon in Israel and through the night into Wednesday morning.

"Southfront" offers a report on what happened in Gaza and Damascus early today......LINK

Israel's "Ynet" with a report on the Damascus attack.....LINK

Russian hacker Alexei Burkov extradited to the United States by Israel last night.

His case is believed linked to that of an Israeli-American Naama Issachar sentence to seven and half years in prison by a Russian court.

The "Times of Israel" has more.....LINK

After a day of confrontation between students and police in the streets of Hong Kong Tuesday, the police said that the rule of law in the city is on the:

"brink of total collapse"

The "Southfront" website published this comment and analysis that mirrors what the police in Hong Kong said.......LINK

PERFORMERS ON STAGE ATTACKED IN SAUDI ARABIA MONDAY.   A YEMENI MAN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY WITH THE THREE STABBING VICTIMS IN STABLE CONDITION.   MORE FROM 'THE NATIONAL' IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES....LINK

A prisoner swap announced in Afghanistan with the government giving up three high ranking Taliban prisoners in exchange for an Australian and American held by the Taliban.   No details on implementation of the exchange.

The former Bolivian president Evo Morales flown out of the country to political asylum in Mexico.

Morales said on arrival today in Mexico City that his life was in danger and that he was forced to resign but did so to avoid further bloodshed.

 Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Eberhard said that the forced resignation of Morales on Sunday was a "coup" with the military involved in demanding his departure.

Later today Senator Jeanine Anez declared herself to be interim president of Bolivia, a move condemned by Morales.

British politics and a cyber attack on the platforms of the Labor Party.   The party said that the attacks were defeated.    Leader Jeremy Corbyn saying the attacks during an election are "suspicious"

The BBC reports its version of the story.....LINK......

An icon of Canadian media, hockey commentator Don Cherry, fired Monday.

Cherry had made comments last Saturday night that recent immigrants to Canada do not buy poppies for the Remembrance Day commemoration held Sunday.

"You people...you love our way of life, you love our milk and honey, at least you can pay a couple of bucks for a poppy or something like that"

Cherry was a regular feature of the "Hockey Night In Canada" broadcast Saturday nights.

Plenty of reaction posted in recent hours from Ezra Levant of "Rebel Media" in Canada on Twitter.....LINK

And for now in abbreviated form that's the way it really is Tuesday November 12th, 2019.