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The latest Israeli air strike in Syria tonight but first...
Here in the US a federal court ruling saying that a lower court ruling went too far in stopping the Biden Administration vaccine mandate for health care workers.
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals saying the ruling applies to just 14 states and not 26 others that a lower court judge added into a ruling...BLOOMBERG LAW
IN ISRAEL TODAY TALK OF A BACKDOWN BUT IN THE END A PASSING OF THE BUCK IN A FINAL BUREAUCRATIC DECISION REGARDING ACCESS TO "NON-ESSENTIAL" SHOPS IN LARGE RETAIL AREAS FOR UNVACCNATED ISRAELIS.
THE NOTION OF BRACLETS FOR THE VACCINATED TO ENTER THE SHOPPING AREAS SPARKING A MAJOR OUTCRY.
THE HEALTH MINISTRY DROPPED THAT SPECIFIC REGULATION BUT AS REPORTED BY "YNET NEWS" IN ISRAEL THE VACCINE PASSPORT (GREEN PASS) STILL REQUIRED TO ENTER SHOPPING MALLS AND OTHER LARGE RETAIL AREAS AS OF FRIDAY...TIMES OF ISRAEL
From the Netherlands a summary sentence handed out to politician Thierry Baudet over his Nazi analogies to COVID vaccine passports and forced vaccination online.
Baudet, leader of the anti-EU Forum for Democracy, targeted with a lawsuit just last week.
Baudet ordered by a judge making the expedited decision not to make such analogies in the future and remove three tweets that made such analogies.
The judge claimed his tweets belittled the Holocaust and that meant they were Anti-Semitic.
Baudet facing a 25-thousand euro ($28,145) fine for each instance if he does not comply with the order...(NOS Netherlands)
In France a tightening of the vaccine passport. All people 65 and older must have the third COVID shot "booster" within seven months of their initial two shots to keep their passports as of Monday.
That rule will apply to everyone 18 years and older in France as of January 15th...(BFM-TV France)...
The French government also planning a special "defense council" on COVID policy. That meeting set for Friday afternoon with new restrictions possible in its aftermath.
GERMAN POLICE RAIDS CLAIM OF DEATH THREATS FOLLOW EXTREMIST ACCUSATION AGAINST COERCED VACCINATION PROTESTS
ARE POLICE INFORMANTS, AGENTS DEEPLY INVOLVED?
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In Germany police special forces have conducted raids on homes in the eastern state of Saxony. They are said to be a response to death threats online against the Premier of the state from opponents of compulsory vaccination.
Those online threats said to be associated with the online app Telegram...(NOS Netherlands)...ORF AUSTRIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...
Today's raids follow spontaneous protest Monday night that drew at least 14,000 people onto the streets in multiple locations with police breaking up other attempts to protest in the state of Saxony.
Other protests in other parts of Germany Monday night.
Yesterday (Tuesday) German authorities warning people about "Neo-Nazi" and "Right-Wing Extremist" involvement in protests against forced vaccination.
Now today's police raids.
In the raids and arrests here in the US last year over the alleged plot against Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer we found deep FBI informant involvement.
One must ask how deeply law enforcement operatives and informants created the situation addressed in the today's German police raids.
STORIES OF DEATH THREATS AGAINST GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN THE STATE OF TYROL AND AN ATTACK ON A NURSE IN OFFICIAL AUSTRIAN MEDIA TODAY.
THESE STORIES REPORTED BY PUBLIC BROADCASTER ORF LINKING THE INCIDENTS TO OPPOSITION TO FORCED VACCINATION IN THE COUNTRY.
MASSIVE CROWDS HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRATING FOR WEEKS IN OPPOSITION TO VACCINE COERCION.
ALL AUSTRIANS OVER THE AGE OF 14 WITH FEW EXECEPTIONS ORDERED TO GET COVID JABS BY MARCH...(ORF Austria)
Russia says that it will respond to Germany's expulsion of two Russian diplomats. The expulsions followed a German court's conviction of a Russian national on murder charges.
He is said to have murdered a Georgian national on orders of the Russian government...TASS RUSSIA
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN MEETING VIRTUALLY WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING...TASS RUSSIA STORY ONE...TASS RUSSIA STORY TWO...
THEY TALKED FOR JUST OVER ONE HOUR.
XI SAID THAT CHINA AND RUSSIA MUST COORDINATE TO PROTECT WHAT HE CALLS THE "SECURITY INTERESTS" OF THE TWO COUNTRIES.
HE SEES THIS AS NATIONS INTERFERING IN RUSSIA AND CHINA USING EXCUSES OF DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS...TASS RUSSIA...
THE NEW YORK TIMES IS CHARACTERIZING MR. PUTIN'S MEETING WITH XI JINPING AND ANOTHER RECENT ONE WITH INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI AS RUSSIA'S WAY OF DEMONSTRATING TO THE WORLD IT HAS OTHER RELATIONSHIPS IN FACE OF THREATENED SANCTIONS FROM THE WEST...TASS RUSSIA
BREAKING NEWS: ISRAELI STRIKE ON DAMASCUS, SYRIA TONIGHT
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The latest Israel air strike early Tuesday morning on a suburb of Syria's capital city Damascus. One Syrian soldier killed and damage resulting from the attack...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
Syria also says most of the incoming missiles were shot down in the attack that occurred at 12:50 am local time (550 pm Eastern US Time)...SYRIAN ARAB NEWS AGENCY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
IS CHINESE INVESTMENT IN ISRAEL AND ARAB STATES A HEDGE AGAINST IRANIAN AGGRESSION?
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A former Israeli spy chief says China is the only country that can bring about an agreement at the Vienna talks between foreign nations other than the US involved in the 2015 JCPOA Iran nuclear agreement.
Efraim Halevy spoke an annual conference in Israel on Israel-China relations...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
China has been investing in nations around the world including Israel where the key port of Haifa is now operated by a Chinese company over the objections of the United States.
That port would be a major target if Iran decided to use military force against Israeli in response to Israeli attacks on its nuclear program.
It could be hit by missiles fired from Iran or by the rockets from nearby Lebanon operated by the Iranian backed Hzebollah group.
Meanwhile the United Arab Emirates which is working closely with Israel and just opposite Iran in the Persian Gulf has suspended talks with the US for the purchase of F-35 fighter jets.
The US has raised objections to the Chinese telecom company Huawei's involvement in the UAE's 5 G system...
IRAN CUTTING A DEAL WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY TO ALLOW SOME CAMERAS AT AN IMPORTANT NUCLEAR FACILITY...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
In Minneapolis today a guilty plea from former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Chauvin in federal court facing civil rights charges in connection with the death of George Floyd in May of 2020.
He's already been convicted of state charges in the killing of Floyd...BBC NEWS
JFK ASSASSINATION FILES ORDERED RELEASED BUT COMING OUT SLOWLY
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FBI FILES RELEASED TODAY RELATED TO THE 1963 ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F KENNEDY.
THIS DOCUMENT DUMP DELAYED THE COVID SITUATION BLAMED FOR IT.
THE COMPLETE RELEASE OF DOCUMENTS ORDERED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP STILL INCOMPLETE.
MORE TO BE RELEASED NEXT DECEMBER...THE DAILY BEAST...ASSOCIATED PRESS-GLOBAL NEWS CANADA
THE FORMER SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA HAS BEEN ORDERED TO RETURN TO PRISON. ZUMA WAS ALLOWED OUT ON MEDICAL PAROLE IN SEPTEMBER.
ZUMA WAS SERVING A 15 MONTH CONTEMPT OF COURT SENTENCE FOR REFUSING TO TESTIFY TO A CORRUPTION PANEL...THE GUARDIAN UK
The island nation of Malta has become the first in the European Union to legalize the cultivation and personal use of cannabis (marijuana).
Small amounts for personal use and up to four plants allowed to be grown at home. Pot can't be smoked in front of children or in public...BBC NEWS
More COVID news....
A Russian scientist reminding the public that pets infected with COVID cannot pass the virus onto humans.
Irinia Donnik of the Russian Academy of Sciences says pets keep COVID to themselves and are getting the virus because of humans.
When news broke in Russia about animals getting COVID, cases of abandoned animals increased dramatically...TASS RUSSIA
WORLDOMETERS COVID NUMBERS FOR TODAY
In the US today 136,590 new positive tests and 707,768 Worldwide.
Those numbers a week ago today 127,411 and 662,716.
In selected nations outside the US new positive tests the UK 78,610, France 65,713, Russia 28,363, Spain 27,140 and South Africa 26,976.
Germany 55,650 (Final Total), Poland 24,266, Italy 23,195, Turkey 19,782, the Czech Republic 16,691 and Vietnam 15,527.
Canada 5,801.
Israel 627.
That's the way it really is Wednesday December 15th, 2021 Day 439 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 439 of America and the World held hostage to COVID shots.
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