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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT TUESDAY 7/25/2023 US DEFENSE SECRETARY CRITICAL OF ISRAEL, ISLAMIC COUNTRIES WANT EUROPEAN BAN ON KORAN BURNINGS, RUSSIAN DELEGATION IN NORTH KOREA, IRS SAYS IT IS CUTTING BACK ON 'UNANNOUNCED VISITS'
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The political tensions and the visit of a top US general to Israel but first...
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
US DEFENSE SECRETARY LLOYD AUSTIN SPEAKING WITH HIS ISRAELI COUNTERPART DEFENSE MINISTER YOAV GALLANT REGARDING DEMOCRACY IN ISRAEL.
THE CONVERSATION RELATED TO THE CONTROVERSY OVER THE GOVERNMENT'S JUDICIAL REFORM PLAN.
ISRAEL'S FORMER DEFENSE MINISTER OPPOSITION POLITICIAN BENNY GANTZ SAYING:
"The fact that such a conversation is taking place between an Israeli Defense Minister and an American Defense Secretary is a political-security degeneration"...
The Pentagon also saying that Austin urged the Israeli Defense Minister to deal with violence against Palestinians by Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria (The West Bank)...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKIYE (TURKEY)
More on the situation today in Israel later in the summary...
A former US Marine jailed in Russia and freed in a prisoner swap wounded in the Ukraine War.
Trevor Reed hurt fighting for the Ukrainian side.
The US State Department says Reed was not engaged in activities on behalf of the US government and was moved to Germany for medical care by private means...THE NATIONAL-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
THE RUSSIAN MILITARY IN SYRIA RECORDING 12 VIOLATIONS OF SYRIAN AIRSPACE BY BRITISH, FRENCH AND US WARPLANES TODAY.
12 DRONE FLIGHTS BY COALITION DRONES IN VIOLATION OF DECONFLICTION PROTOCOLS RECORDED TODAY...TASS RUSSIA...
MEANWHILE THE US SAYS A RUSSIAN WARPLANE HARASSED AN AMERICAN DRONE OVER SYRIA TODAY...CBS NEWS (VIDEO EMBED)
In Boise, Idaho the jury in the civil suit against Ammon Bundy and Diego Rodriguez ruling against the defendants.
The suit brought by Idaho's largest business entity St. Luke's Hospital over protests linked to Bundy and Rodriguez.
Those protests happened when the grandson of Rodriguez, Baby Cyrus Anderson (10 months old at the time), was taken to St. Luke's Hospital in Boise last year over alleged neglect.
The child later returned to the parents.
The medical conglomerate (St. Luke's) then levelling the 7.5 million dollar suit linking both Bundy and Rodriguez to "extremism" and "domestic terrorism"...(Various Sources)...
The damages awarded by the jury more than 50 million dollars .
Ammon Bundy posted this video yesterday regarding the case...
PROTESTERS TORCHING ISLAM'S HOLY BOOK THE QURAN (KORAN) IN COPENHAGEN, DEMNARK TODAY.
THESE LATEST INCIDENTS IN FRONT OF THE EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH EMBASSIES.
ISLAMIC COUNTRIES DEMANDING THAT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES TAKE MEASURES TO BAN KORAN (QURAN) BURNING IN SPITE OF LAWS ALLOWING FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION...REUTERS
UPS AND THE TEAMSTERS UNION REACHING A CONTRACT AGREEMENT.
THE VALUE OF THE CONTRACT TO TEAMSTERS UNION DRIVERS AT UPS SAID TO BE 30 BILLION DOLLARS MORE FOR THE WORKERS...BBC NEWS
In Argentina business organizations say government moves to preserve currency reserves will hurt industrial production.
Argentina's government imposing a new tax on imported goods.
Argentina struggling to meet demands of the International Monetary Fund amidst a 100 percent plus inflation rate and erosion of the value of its currency...TODO NOTICIAS ARGENTINA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Amidst a rising rate of inflation Russian President Vladimir Putin warning about the dangers of inflation.
Russia's inflation rate this year projected between 5 and 6.5 percent...TASS RUSSIA...
Mr. Putin also stressing that Russia is reducing its budget deficit and will increase salaries of specialists working in the public sector...(TASS Russia)
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 26.83 points.
The NASDAQ up 85.69 points.
At 5 pm New York Time the price of oil at 79 dollars and 43 cents a barrel up 69 cents...MARKETWATCH
A SHAKEUP IN CHINA TOP COMMUNIST PARTY FOREIGN POLICY OFFICIAL WANG YI REPLACING FOREIGN MINISTER QIN GANG...TASS RUSSIA...BBC NEWS
DEVELOPMENTS IN ISRAEL
(UPDATED WHEN ABLE)
Israel's Attorney General, who is appointed and not part of the elected government, asking the High Court to overturn a law passed earlier this year protecting a Prime Minister from being suspended from office...TIMES OF ISRAEL
AMIDST THE TENSIONS IN ISRAEL GENERAL MICHAEL ERIK KURILLA, HEAD OF US CENTRAL COMMAND IN THE MIDDLE EAST, VISITING ISRAEL.
KURILLA MEETING WITH ISRAELI DEFENSE OFFICIALS INCLUDING THE CHIEF OF STAFF LT. GEN. HERZI HALEVI AND VISITING ISRAEL'S MILITARY INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORATE...TIMES OF ISRAEL
Police in Israel saying some media outlets did not report acts of violence against police officers during Monday's massive protests against judicial reform...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES PRESSURING ISRAEL'S GOVERNMENT OVER JUDICIAL REFORM.
THEY SAY THE PROPOSALS TO REFORM THE LEGAL SYSTEM IN ISRAEL MAKE INVESTING THERE 'UNADVISABLE'...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
Israel's Transportation Minister Miri Regev writing a letter to Israel's Attorney General demanding an investigation of former Prime Minister Ehud Barak.
Regev points to a video made several years ago where Barak discusses the kind of protest tactics now used in Israel in connection with the judicial reform issue.
She says that Barak and the Forum 555 group should be probed for among other things 'an attempted coup d'etat'...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
A RUSSIAN DELEGATION VISITING NORTH KOREA. ITS LED BY DEFENSE MINISTER SERGEI SHOIGU.
THE VISIT REMEMBERS THE KOREAN WAR ARMISTICE 70 YEARS AGO CALLED A VICTORY BY NORTH KOREA.
HERE IN THE USA THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ANNOUNCING AN END IN MOST CASES OF UNANNOUNCED VISITS TO HOMES OR BUSINESSES.
THE IRS CITING WORKER SAFETY AND SCAMMERS WHO FAKE IDENTITY AS IRS AGENTS.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT COMES IN THE WAKE OF IRS AGENTS VISITING JOURNALIST MATT TAIBBI WHO REPORTED ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION COLLUSION WITH SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES.
ALSO, IT FOLLOWS A NUMBER OF GUN STORE RAIDS INVOLVING IRS AGENTS LOOKING FOR TAX ISSUES AT BUSINESSES THAT SELL FIREARMS.
BUT THE IRS INTENDS TO CONTINUE UNANNOUNCED VISITS IN 'A FEW UNIQUE CIRCUMSTANCES'... NEW YORK POST
A Russian patrol ship successfully repelled an attack in the Black Sea by two sea drones. Both drones destroyed...TASS RUSSIA
In other news...
The US Treasury Department imposing sanctions on officials in the African nation of Mali.
The country's defense minister along with its air force chief and his deputy sanctioned for helping the Russian Wagner Private Military contractor with its activities in Mali...FOX BUSINESS
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