Wednesday, November 8, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 11/8/2023 STRIKES ON US BASES FOLLOW US ATTACK ON IRAN LINKED BASE IN SYRIA, DETROIT POLICE ANNOUNCE ARREST BUT KEEP MUM ON JEWISH LEADER'S MURDER, DUTCH-CHINESE COMPANY FORCED TO SELL BRITISH CHIP FACTORY, POISONING CASES INVOLVING COCA-COLA DRINKS IN CROATIA

 


                            (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)



There's been some military action in Syria tonight but first...


                 LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




In Hollywood an end to the actors strike with the SAG-AFTRA union approving a new contract.



The new contract increasing minimum pay by seven percent.



The strike officially ending at 12:01 am Thursday...VARIETY





IN THE EARLY HOURS OF THURSDAY SIX ROCKETS FIRED AT A US BASE NEAR THE CONOCO NATURAL GAS FIELD IN SYRIA.   AN IRAQI MILITIA AFFILIATED FROM IRAN CLAIMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ATTACK...TASS RUSSIA




 AT LEAST 15 ROCKETS FIRED AT THE US BASE NEAR SYRIA'S AL OMAR OIL FIELD EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...TASS RUSSIA...




THE HEZBOLLAH-AFFILIATED AL MAYADEEN MEDIA OUTLET REPORTING A SHOOTOUT INVOLVING THE US MILITARY AND ALLIED FORCES WITH SYRIAN SOLDIERS IN THE DEIR EZ-ZOR AREA OF EASTERN SYRIA...TASS RUSSIA




TWO US AIR FORCE F-15'S ATTACKING A BASE LINKED TO IRAN IN SYRIA TONIGHT.    THE BASE WAS DESCRIBED AS A WEAPONS-STORAGE FACILITY...FAYTUKS NEWS-"X" SOCIAL MEDIA...NINE KILLED IN THE ATTACK.




TONIGHT, A US BASE IN NORTHEASTERN SYRIA ATTACKED BY A SWARM OF DRONES ACCORDING TO THE HEZBOLLAH AFFILIATED 'AL MAYADEEN' OUTLET...TASS RUSSIA...




A drone attacking a US military base in northern Iraq.   Two military sources saying an "armed drone" attacking the Al-Harir airbase...REUTERS...




ISRAEL STRIKING TARGETS IN SOUTHERN SYRIA TONIGHT.   THE SYRIAN GOVERNMENT NEWS AGENCY SAYING MILITARY TARGETS WERE HIT...TASS RUSSIA...THREE FATALITIES REPORTED IN THAT ATTACK FROM ANTI-SYRIAN GOVERNMENT SOURCES.




Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning Jewish community leaders in Judea and Samaria regarding settlers there 'taking the law into their own hands' ("The West Bank").



Netanyahu told the leaders that they and most settlers are not representative of what he called a:



                  "Handful Of Extremists"



The Israeli Prime Minister adding:



"there is a tiny handful of people...who take the law into their own hands...



We are not prepared to tolerate this and will work against this in every way"





Since the outbreak of the war on October 7th there have been incidents involving Jewish residents and Palestinians some of which have been deadly.




Israel's government under pressure from the Biden Administration over this matter...TIMES OF ISRAEL





Police in Detroit announcing an arrest in the murder of Jewish synagogue president Samantha Woll.



No further details not even the suspect's name.



The police calling the development encouraging but saying the investigation will remain "confidential".


Detroit Police Chief James White saying revelation of the information that an arrest had been made was done out of a "commitment to transparency"...WDIV DETROIT...TIMES OF ISRAEL




(UPDATED) THE HOUTHI CONTROLLED YEMENI MILITARY SAYS IT SHOT DOWN A US MQ-9 DRONE.



THE TAKE DOWN OF THE DRONE SAID TO HAVE OCCURRED IN YEMEN'S TERRITORIAL WATERS...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN...THE US MILITARY CONFIRMING THE SHOOT DOWN OF THE DRONE OFF THE COAST OF YEMEN...(AFP France-BBC News)



A Dutch-Chinese company forced to sell a computer chip factory in the UK.


Nexperia told by the British government that national security was at stake.



As a result the factory in Wales primarily serving the automobile industry was sold to American company Vishay for 177 million dollars...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



THE NEW GOVERNMENT IN SLOVAKIA OPTING NOT TO IMPLEMENT THE DECISION OF THE FORMER GOVERNMENT SENDING MILITARY AID TO URKAINE.



SOME 40.3 MILLION EUROS WORTH OF ASSISTANCE WAS PLANNED...TASS RUSSIA



In the southeastern European nation of Croatia eight people hospitalized following exposure to corrosive substances in drinks distributed by Coca-Cola Croatia.



Health authorities banning distribution of those drinks and ordering the recall of them...AFP FRANCE-EURONEWS




Politics in the USA polling done for CNN puts President Trump in the lead over Joe Biden its 49 to 45 percent Trump in a two-way race.


A four-way race shows Trump at 41 percent, Biden at 35 percent, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at 16 percent and Cornel West at 4 percent...REAL CLEAR POLITICS LATEST POLLS...



Also a note from yesterday's election the Libertarian Party winning the election for Mayor in Wichita, Kansas.


Lily Wu defeating incumbent Democrat Brandon Whipple 35,859 to 25,557 votes.


The is biggest win yet for a Libertarian candidate in a mayoral election in the US..NEWSWEEK



The markets today.





The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 40.33 points.




The NASDAQ up 10.56 points.


At 421 pm New York Time the price of oil 75 dollars and 63 cents a barrel down one dollar and 74 cents...MARKETWATCH





In Germany the rate of inflation lower last month.     The 3.8 percent rate the lowest in more than two years.    Declining energy prices helping to keep the overall inflation rate down they went down 3.2 percent in October...TASS RUSSIA




IN THE US SENATE DEMOCRATS BLOCKING AN AID BILL FOR ISRAEL PASSED BY THE REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED HOUSE.


THE DEMOCRATS OPPOSING THE LACK OF AID FOR UKRAINE IN THE LEGISLATION...(ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS)...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




(UPDATED) RIOT POLICE IN MADRID ATTACKING THOUSANDS OF NATIONALIST DEMONSTRATORS OUTSIDE THE HEADQUARTERS OF SPAIN'S SOCIALIST PARTY.



THE DEMONSTRATORS ANGERED BY SOCIALIST PRIME MINISTER PEDRO SANCHEZ'S PLANS TO PARDON SEPARATISTS IN CATALONIA.



AT LEAST 39 INJURIES AND SIX ARRESTS...NEWS AGENCIES-RTVE SPAIN (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...TONIGHT SOME 1500 PROTESTERS CONTINUING TO DEMONSTRATE WITH BANNER CALLING ON MR. SANCHEZ TO BE PUT IN PRISON...(RTVE Spain)




North Korea warning of a "fire shower" and military clashes following a South Korean court ruling.



That court ruling allows the launch of leaflets from the south critical of the North Korean regime...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA




A MAJOR INTERNET-PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER GOING DOWN IN AUSTRALIA TODAY.


THE OUTAGE AFFECTING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF BUSINESSES.



TRAIN SERVICE WAS IMPACTED IN THE MELBOURNE AREA.



OPTUS SAYS IT IS RESTORING SERVICES.    THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY CYBER ATTACK BEING BEHIND THE LOSS OF SERVICE...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA






                            WAR IN ISRAEL

                                                               (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




ISRAELI SOLDIERS WOUNDED BY FIRE FROM LEBANON




HAMAS SAYS TALKS UNDERWAY TO FREE SOME HOSTAGES FOR PAUSE IN FIGHTING



NETANYAHU SAYS NO PAUSES TO FIGHTING UNTIL HOSTAGES FREED




              MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                                 ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                        TIMES OF ISRAEL





                                         BBC NEWS BLOG






Two Israeli soldiers wounded by fire from Lebanon.    Israel firing back into Lebanon in response...EMANUEL FABIAN "X" SOCIAL MEDIA





Hamas says talks are underway for a deal involving the release of 12 hostages including six Americans in exchange for a three-day pause in fighting....AFP FRANCE-TIMES OF ISRAEL





Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there will be no pauses in Israel's offensive against Hamas in Gaza until hostages are released.



The Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says the Israeli military is making progress inside Gaza City "tightening the noose" around Hamas...TIMES OF ISRAEL






    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA




                      TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




          RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)








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