NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 8/2/2020
"I can't wear a mask and I'm tired of getting crap everywhere I go. Enough."
People's Rights Washington activist Kelli Stewart confronting a "Mask Nazi" at a supermarket checkout in her state.....FACEBOOK POST WITH VIDEO
MANDATES TO WEAR MASKS-MUZZLES TOOK EFFECT IN TWO MORE US STATES OVER THE WEEKEND, WISCONSIN AND VERMONT.......
The owners of the Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, New Jersey reopening their business Saturday after it was shut down by police last Monday. Plywood panels that sealed the entrance kicked in. Owners Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti were arrested charged with contempt and disorderly conduct last Monday because they did not comply with Democrat Governor Phil Murphy's coronavirus shut down order.....USA TODAY
THE CRACKDOWN UNDERWAY IN AUSTRALIA'S SECOND MOST POPULOUS CITY AND SECOND MOST POPULOUS STATE. VICTORIA STATE RECORDING HUNDREDS OF NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES DAILY LEADING TO NEW RESTRICTIVE MEASURES INCLUDING A CURFEW THAT CAME INTO FORCE AT 8 PM LOCAL TIME TODAY, 6 AM EASTERN US TIME FOR METROPOLITAN MELBOURNE.
PEOPLE IN METROPOLITAN MELBOURNE WILL BE RESTRICTED TO SHOPPING FOR FOOD AND OTHER NECESSITIES TO WITHIN 3.10 MILES OF THEIR HOMES (5 KILOMETERS). ONLY ONE PERSON IN A HOUSEHOLD ALLOWED TO DO THE SHOPPING ONCE PER DAY.
LESSER RESTRICTIONS WILL APPLY FOR THE REST OF THE STATE OUTSIDE OF THE MELBOURNE AREA......ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA
Police and sheriff's deputies, some of them militarized, swarming protesters in Rockford, Illinois Saturday. The altercation began with police moving against people who were opposing a "Back The Blue" rally being held at the Criminal Justice Center.
There have been 17 arrests of protesters in the city Friday and Saturday.......ROCKFORD STAR.....EYEWITNESS NEWS WTVO WQRF ROCKFORD VIDEO
Politics and Democrat House Whip Representative James Clyburn of South Carolina telling CNN today that he thinks President Trump "has taken on strong arm tactics" and may invoke an "emergency" to remain in office if he loses the election in November........HUFFINGTON POST
ISRAEL SAYS IT THWARTED A TERRORIST INFILTRATION TONIGHT AT A BORDER FENCE WITH SYRIA IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS. FOUR INFILTRATORS KILLED........ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
A MISSILE FIRED FROM GAZA INTERCEPTED AND DESTROYED IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL TONIGHT. NO INJURIES REPORTED BUT ONE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED BY SHRAPNEL. LOCAL RESIDENTS GATHERED AT A DRIVE-IN MOVIE IN THE TOWN OF SDEROT.........YNET NEWS
Also in Israel a Jerusalem court ordering the son of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop "harassing" opponents of his father.
Yair Netanyahu had tweeted the names and addresses of the organizers of protests against the Prime Minister.....AFP STORY PUBLISHED BY YNET NEWS ISRAEL
Facebook complying with an order from Brazil's Supreme Court to shut off worldwide access to accounts of political allies of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro but calling the order extreme. The accounts accused of spreading fake news against judges......BBC NEWS
18 people have been killed in an attack by the jihadist Boko Haram group in the African nation of Cameroon. The Saturday night attack on a village also caused 11 injuries.......ANADOLU TURKISH NEWS AGENCY
THE PRO-OPPOSITION SYRIAN OBSERVATORY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS SAYS THAT THE SYRIAN ARMY HAS SENT REINFORCEMENTS INTO THE GREATER IDLIB REGION. SPECULATION ABOUT A POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT OFFENSIVE IN SOUTHERN IDLIB......SOUTHFRONT STORY
A US energy company cutting a deal with the Kurdish "Syrian Democratic Forces" of northeastern Syria to operate oil fields there. The deal following talks between Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and the SDF leader Mazlum Kobani.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is said to be looking the other way about the deal with the Kurdish group he considers terrorists in name of his close relationship with President Trump.....ARAB NEWS.....The Syrian government of President Bashar Assad condemned the deal as theft of Syrian oil.....SYRIAN ARAB NEWS AGENCY
PRESIDENT TRUMP'S FRIDAY NIGHT COMMENTS ABOUT 'BANNING' THE VIDEO SHARING APP TIKTOK IN THE US CAME AS TALKS WERE UNDERWAY ABOUT MICROSOFT BUYING OUT CHINESE OWNERSHIP OF TIK TOK IN THE US. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTING THOSE TALKS NOW ON HOLD .......BBC NEWS....THERE'S ALSO A REPORT THAT THE CHINESE OWNERSHIP MAY BE INTERESTED IN A SPIN-OFF DEAL INSTEAD.......BNN BLOOMBERG
In the UK an unnamed Conservative Party Member of Parliament arrested and charged with rape, then released on bail. The Conservatives will not take action against the MP while the police investigation continues drawing criticism from opposition politicians......THE GUARDIAN UK
CORONAVIRUS STATS FOR THE USA TODAY 49,038 NEW CASES REPORTED ACCORDING TO WORLDOMETERS.......217,901 NEW CASES REPORTED WORLDWIDE TODAY......
AN ISRAELI HEALTH EXPERT SAYS THAT THE ECONOMY AND SCHOOLS IN ISRAEL CAN NOT REOPEN AGAIN ON SEPTEMBER 1ST. THAT ASSESSEMENT IS BASED ON THE CURRENT NUMBER OF AROUND TWO THOUSAND NEW COVID-19 CASES BEING REPORTED EACH DAY IN THE COUNTRY.......YNET NEWS
The coronavirus story around the world as reported today by BBC News on its blog.......BBC NEWS CORONAVIRUS BLOG 8/2/2020
In other news.....
A successful splashdown for the NASA astronauts on the Space X capsule. The capsule recovered after landing in the Gulf of Mexico south of Pensacola, Florida. Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken spent two months aboard the International Space Station......BBC NEWS
Last Wednesday the opening of an Iranian supermarket in Caracas, Venezuela. Its the first for an Iranian chain called "Megasis". The store offering Venezuelans food and other goods shipped in from Iran. Shortages a common thing in Venezuela in recent years and Iran has been sending gasoline in recent months. Both countries operating under sanctions imposed by the United States.....PRESS TV IRAN
Meanwhile video coming out of Venezuela in recent days showing that gas shortages have again appeared in the country after the Iranian deliveries earlier this year......TWITTER VIDEO
And finally a look at Tropical Storm Isaias which is expected to move up along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States during the first half of the coming week making a landfall in the Carolinas late Monday or early Tuesday. The storm off the east coast of Florida tonight with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour......ISAIAS ADVISORY SUNDAY 8/2/2020 11 PM EASTERN US TIME
That's the way it really is Sunday August 2nd, 2020, another day in the Dictatorship of Covid-19.
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