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The Spanish election results with the Right falling short of a majority and the political tensions in Israel over the judicial reform issue as President Trump's Ambassador to Israel suggests "bad timing" but first...
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FROM MOSCOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING WORD OF DRONE ATTACKS ON TWO NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. NO ONE HURT, NO SERIOUS DAMAGE...TASS RUSSIA...RUSSIA'S MINISTRY OF DEFENSE SAYS THAT ELECTRONIC WARFARE WAS USED TO SUPPRESS THE TWO DRONES INVOLVED...(RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA)
Joe Biden getting into Israel's debate over judicial reform urging 'consensus' as one piece of reform legislation heads for a vote in Israel's parliament tomorrow.
Israel's Business Forum representing the leading 150 companies in the country declaring a strike tomorrow over the judicial reform issue.
Talks about the issue involving political leaders underway late tonight in Israel...(Details on developments later in the summary)...LIVE BLOG TIMES OF ISRAEL JULY 23, 2023
THE MEETING IN MOSCOW BETWEEN THE RULER OF BELARUS ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO AND RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN.
MUCH ATTENTION FOCUSED ON POLAND AND THE WAGNER FIGHTERS NOW ENCAMPED IN BELARUS.
LUKASHENKO TELLING PUTIN THAT HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH THOSE PRIVATE CONTRACTOR FORCES IS:
"starting to get tense with the Wagner group because they want to march on Warsaw"...
Lukashenko attacking Poland for what he says are Polish plans to dismember Ukraine and take its western areas...TASS RUSSIA....
More on the Ukraine War later in the summary...
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Talks will resume this Tuesday between the Teamsters Union and United Parcel Service.
The contract for UPS drivers ends a week from Monday (July 31st).
Economic issues remain on the table...BLOOMBERG
After threats from Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom a California school board voting to OK controversial curriculum.
The Temecula Valley Unified School District board had previously rejected a social studies curriculum with LGBTQ content.
Then Governor Newsom threatened a fine and imposition of costs to the school district for mailing the curriculum to students homes that totaled more than three million dollars.
The board president spoke of the vote being about avoiding a lawsuit and not in response to Newsom's threats...ASSOCIATED PRESS-ABC NEWS
THE TENSIONS OVER JUDICIAL REFORM IN ISRAEL-TRUMP AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL SAYS IT'S 'BAD TIMING'
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BREAKING NEWS: ISRAEL'S BUSINESS FORUM DECLARES A STRIKE FOR TOMORROW OVER THE JUDICIAL REFORM ISSUE...MAARIV ISRAEL STORY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
AFTER BEING HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART ISSUES LAST WEEKEND ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU UNDERGOING SURGERY TO RECEIVE A PACEMAKER...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
TODAY IN ISRAEL PRESIDENT ISSAC HERZOG BACK FROM HIS TRIP TO WASHINGTON AND MEETING WITH JOE BIDEN CONTINUES TO PUSH AGAINST MR. NETANYHU'S JUDICIAL REFORM LEGISLATION...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
ALSO DAVID FRIEDMAN, WHO WAS PRESIDENT TRUMP'S AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL, NOW SEEMING TO ECHO THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION VIEW SAYING THE JUDICIAL REFORM LEGISLATION IS 'BAD TIMING'.
FRIEDMAN TALKING JEWISH HISTORY AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SECOND TEMPLE WHICH OCCURRED ON THE DAY IN THE JEWISH CALENDAR THAT FALLS THIS COMING THURSDAY...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS....
Thousands of supporters of judicial reform gathered in Tel Aviv this evening....ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS (VIDEO EMBED)
The massive protests against judicial reform in Israel continued Saturday night hundreds of thousands participating.
One massive rally held outside Israel's parliament building in Jerusalem.
Thousands of reservists in the Israeli military committing themselves to refusal to serve in protest of the proposed reforms...TIMES OF ISRAEL
SPANISH ELECTION: RIGHT COMES SHORT OF MAJORITY
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It's election day in Spain the opposition People's Party coming out the largest party possibly positioned to form a government with the Vox Party dubbed "far-right" by the mainstream media.
The early projection from RTVE puts the PP-Vox group at between 169 and 177 seats. 176 seats needed for a majority in the 350 seat parliament.
Results with the vote counted the PP at 136 seats and Vox at 33 seats. The "Right" in Spain short of a majority...
BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA SIGNED A DECREE FRIDAY TO RESTRICT FIREARMS OWNERSHIP AND POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION.
HE REDUCED THE NUMBER OF PERSONAL PROTECTION FIREARMS ALLOWED TO TWO FROM FOUR AND RESTRICTED AMMUNITION POSSESSION TO 50 ROUNDS PER FIREARM INSTEAD OF THE CURRENT LIMIT OF 200 ROUNDS.
An election in Cambodia this weekend with the incumbent ruler Hun Sen facing no opposition. The opposition supressed by his authoritrarian government...WIKIPEDIA 2023 CAMBODIAN ELECTION
At least 20 civilians killed in the some of the latest fighting in the conflict in Sudan...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKIYE (TURKEY)
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
RUSSIA SAYS UKRAINE RESPONSIBLE FOR CATHEDRAL DAMAGE IN ODESSA
POWER KNOCKED OUT TO SOUTHWESTERN RUSSIAN VILLAGES BY UKRAINIAN SHELLING
AIR RAID WARNINGS ACROSS UKRAINE WITH EXPLOSIONS AND FIRE IN ODESSA EARLY SUNDAY
CLUSTER BOMB ATTACK KILLS RUSSIAN JOURNALIST, WOUNDS OTHERS
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says that Ukraine bears responsibility for damage done to Odessa's Transfiguration Cathedral...TASS RUSSIA
In the Bryansk Region of southwestern Russia two villages losing power following Ukrainian shelling. No injuries reported in the attacks...TASS RUSSIA
Air raid warnings across Ukraine early Sunday morning. Large explosions and a huge fire reported in the port city of Odessa...TASS RUSSIA
A group of four journalists traveling in a car hit in a cluster bomb attack in Ukraine this weekend.
One of them was killed the other three wounded.
In other news...
THOUSANDS FORCED OUT OF HOMES AND TOURIST HOTELS ON THE GREEK ISLAND OF RHODES DUE TO RAGING WILDFIRES...BBC NEWS
A music festival cancelled in Malaysia this weekend after an onstage denunciation of the country's laws on homosexuality and same-sex kiss.
It happened during a performance by the British pop-rock group "The 1975"...REUTERS-THE TELEGRAPH INDIA
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