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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT TUESDAY 3/21/2023 US STATE DEPARTMENT CONDEMNS NEW ISRAELI SETTLEMENT LAW, UK SENDING DEPLETED URANIUM SHELLS TO UKRAINE
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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
SYRIA REPORTS AN ISRAELI AIR STRIKE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ON THE ALEPPO AIRPORT...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
"DailyMail.com" with a report out saying that President Trump is expected to be indicted by Democrat Manhattan New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg tomorrow.
It's also expected that Trump will appear in court next week...DAILY MAIL UK
In Moscow a thorough exchange of views between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding China's plan for a peaceful settlement of the Ukraine War.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov saying "both heads of state thoroughly explained their positions to each other"...TASS RUSSIA...
More on the Ukraine War later...
The protests and strikes in France against the imposition of pension reform by President Emmanuel Macron continue.
Tonight demonstrations and clashes around the Place de la Republique in Paris...
In Marseille union members blockaded the entrance to a traffic tunnel...
Meanwhile in Nantes garbage is piling up because workers who incinerate it are on strike...(Le Figaro)
Mr. Macron says the people protesting in the streets have "no legitimacy" compared to 'elected representatives". Macron speaking to members of his own party who do not have a majority in the National Assembly...(Info from BFM-TV France)
THE US STATE DEPARTMENT CALLING A NEW ISRAELI LAW:
"provocative and counterproductive"
THE NEW LAW REVOKES A PREVIOUS LAW PASSED IN 2005 THAT PULLED JEWISH SETTLERS OUT OF FOUR SETTLEMENTS IN SAMARIA.
THAT LAW WAS IN LINE WITH A COMMITTMENT MADE BY THEN ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER ARIEL SHARON TO THEN US PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH...TIMES OF ISRAEL
The British Minister of State for Defense (Deputy Defense Minister) has said in writing that the UK will be sending depleted uranium shells to Ukraine.
The uranium shells will be used in the Challenger 2 tanks being given to Ukraine.
The US Enironmental Protection Agency says particles of it can cause serious health problems if they are inhaled or ingested.
Russia has said that use of depleted uranium shells is tantamount to using a "dirty bomb"...DAILY BEAST...TASS RUSSIA...
The US used depleted uranium munitions in combat operations in the 1990's and 2000's. The use of such ammunition is linked to outbreaks of cancer.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that if this is true: "then Russia will be forced to respond accordingly"...RIA NOVOSTI (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...
More on The Ukraine War later in the summary....
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calling for a "specialized international military force" for Haiti.
The call follows recent gang violence in the country that has led to nearly 200 deaths between February 9th and March 15th...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
IN KENYA A UNIVERSITY STUDENT WAS KILLED AND MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE ARRESTED DURING NATIONWIDE PROTESTS AGAINST ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN THE COUNTRY.
POLICE USING TEAR GAS AND EVEN LIVE ROUNDS AGAINST DEMONTRATORS OPPOSING THE POLICIES OF PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO...AL JAZEERA QATAR
In Canada it's being spun as a slowdown of inflation last month the consumer price index 5.2 percent. The rate was 5.9 percent in January...CTV NEWS CANADA
THE MARKETS MOVING UPDWARDS TODAY.
THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE UP 316.02 POINTS OR .98 PERCENT.
THE NASDAQ ROSE 184.57 POINTS OR 1.58 PERCENT.
AT 535 PM NEW YORK TIME THE PRICE OF OIL AT 69 DOLLARS AND 50 CENTS A BARREL UP ONE DOLLAR AND 86 CENTS...MARKETWATCH
IN NEW ZEALAND CONTROVERSY OVER A LOBBYIST WHO RECENTLY BECAME CHIEF OF STAFF TO PRIME MINISTER CHRIS HIPKINS.
IT TURNS OUT THAT ANDREW KIRTON WORKED FOR THE ALCOHOL INDUSTRY IN NEW ZEALAND AND IN THE WEEKS SINCE HE TOOK HIS NEW POST THE GOVERNMENT MADE A DECISION TO DROP ALCOHOL REGULATIONS OPPOSED BY THE INDUSTRY.
MR. HIPKINS SAYS THERE IS NO LINK TO THE GOVERNMENT'S DECISION AND SPEAKS OF A NEED FOR 'TRANSPARENCY AND VIGILENCE' REGARDING LOBBYISTS AND POLITICIANS...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND
Two Israeli soldiers wounded, one seriously, when their vehicle struck a mine. It happened on Israel's border with Lebanon...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
There was a strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake in northeastern Afghanistan tonight. The tremor felt in parts of Pakistan and India as well....CNN
North Korean websites went down this morning. Major sites associated with government media outlets could not be reached.
CHINA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS THAT IT OBJECTS TO NEXT MONTH'S TO THE UNITED STATES BY TAIWAN'S PRESIDENT AND HER POTENTIAL MEETING WITH US HOUSE SPEAKER KEVIN MCCARTHY...TASS RUSSIA
PUTIN-XI TALKS IN MOSCOW
In Russia China's President Xi Jinping calling for cooperation between China and Russia to protect each other's 'energy security'...TASS RUSSIA...
Xi wrapping up talks today with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mr. Putin saying that Russia and China can become leaders in technology including Artificial Intelligence...TASS RUSSIA...
A joint statement speaking of a 'multipolar world order' and 'economic globalization'...TASS RUSSIA
THE PRESIDENT OF THE TERRITORY OF ABKHAZIA ON RUSSIA'S SOUTHERN FRONTIER SAYS THE OPPOSITION IN NEIGHBORING GEORGIA IS TRYING TO OVERTHROW ITS GOVERNMENT.
PRESIDENT ASLAN BZHANIA SPEAKING OF THE NEED TO PREPARE MILITARILY FOR A SECOND FRONT AGAINST RUSSIA TO BE OPENED UP FROM GEORGIA...TASS RUSSIA
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