Monday, December 25, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 12/25/2023 CHRISTMAS DAY NEWSDUMP AMERCIANS WOUNDED IN IRAQ BASE ATTACK, MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE 'SWATTED' SUSPECT NAMED NO ARREST, ISRAELI ASSASSINATION STRIKE IN SYRIA, OPPOSITION PROTESTS CONTINUE IN SERBIA RUSSIA SEES WESTERN PLOT

 


(SERVICE WHEN ABLE WITH SERVICE INTERRUPTED BY HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES FINAL POSTING IN THE LATE EVENING HOURS)





                LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




AN AMERICAN BASE IN ERBIL, IRAQ ATTACKED TODAY WITH THREE AMERICANS WOUNDED.   AN OFFICIAL US CENTRAL COMMAND NEWS RELEASE SPEAKS OF 'SEVERAL INJURIES'.


THE US MILITARY CONDUCTING STRIKES ON FACILITIES OF THE KATAIB HEZBOLLAH AND AFFILIATED GROUPS IN IRAQ.


THE US CENTRAL COMMAND REPORTS THREE STRIKES THAT LIKELY KILLED MEMBERS OF THE 'TERRORIST' GROUPS...CGTN CHINA...


   US CENTRAL COMMAND "X" SOCIAL MEDIA



A Ukrainian attack on the port community of Feodosia in southeastern Crimea tonight.


Some residents forced out of their homes with authorities working to put out a fire.


The port area cordoned off...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


                 


(Updated) Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene "swatted" at her home in Georgia today.


Police called to her home with a false emergency call that could have led to the use of force by police.


Greene noting that her local police are the "GREATEST" and should not have to deal with it.



She said this is the 8th "swatting" incident she's experienced.



The congresswoman spoke weeks ago with Tucker Carlson about these "swatting" incidents expressing the sense that federal law enforcement has knowledge of who is behind the incidents but is unwilling to take action...



       MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE "X" SOCIAL MEDIA...



There was a social media post this afternoon from the Congresswoman noting an individual contacted on the phone by authorities but not arrested in connection with the swatting incident...MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE "X" SOCIAL MEDIA



The rules for refugees changing in Denmark effective January 1st.   Refugees going back to their home countries risk losing residence permits.


Other rules for losing Danish residency permits involve giving false information, frequent travel abroad and individuals deemed to pose a threat to national security, public order, health or safety.


Norway recently decided that Ukrainians returning to Ukraine would lose their residence permits in Norway...SCHENGEN VISA INFO



THE PLANE HELD IN FRANCE SINCE LAST THURSDAY TAKING OFF FOR INDIA TODAY.


IT WAS ORIGINALLY BOUND FOR NICARAGUA CARRYING SOME 300 INDIAN PASSENGERS.


FRENCH AUTHORITIES SUSPECTED HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND TOOK TWO SUSPECTS INTO CUSTODY.


BEFORE THE PLANE LEFT 25 PEOPLE DECIDED TO STAY BEHIND IN FRANCE SEEKING ASYLUM...(Information from BFM-TV France)




A Christmas tradition in the Middle East an Israeli airstrike into Syria to kill enemies of Israel.


Today Israel killing Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) military advisor Seyyed Razi Mousavi.



Today's Israeli airstrike that killed Mousavi aimed at the Syrian capital of Damascus...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN...



The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps threatening retaliation against Israel for the assassination...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



IN SERBIA TODAY ROADBLOCKS ESTABLISHED BY PROTESTERS IN THE BELGRADE AREA.


DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUING FOLLOWING YESTERDAY'S MASS PROTEST BY SERBIA'S POLITICAL OPPOSITION OVER WHAT THEY SAY WAS A TAINTED ELECTION.



LAST EVENING IN BELGRADE A JANUARY 6TH STYLE INCIDENT SAID TO HAVE BEEN AN ASSAULT ON A GOVERNMENT BUILDING.



THE GOVERNMENT THANKING RUSSIAN INTELLIGENCE FOR GIVING THEM ADVANCE WARNING OF THAT INCIDENT.


RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO SERBIA ALEXANDER BOTSAN-KHARCHENKO SAYS THE WEST WILL CONTINUE TO FUEL THE PROTESTS.   


HE SAYS THE US NATO GROUP OF NATIONS WANT TO PUT THE SERBIAN OPPOSITION INTO POWER...AFP FRANCE-DIGITAL JOURNAL...TASS RUSSIA






"Recently, the Philippines, instigated by the United States, has kept stirring up trouble by infringing on China's sovereignty making provocative moves in the waters of Huangyan Island and Ren'ai Jao.


Worse still, the country has also been spreading disinformation to hype up those incidents, groundlessly attacking and smearing China."


That's the message of a commentary published a week ago by Chinese state media and highlighted by Western news media today.


The commentary regarding incidents in disputed waters of the South China Sea claimed by both China and The Philippines...XINHUA-PEOPLES DAILY CHINA



13 KILLED AND 46 OTHERS HURT IN A FIRE AT A NICKEL PLANT IN INDONESIA.


THE ACCIDENT AT AN INDUSTRIAL PARK ON THE ISLAND OF SULAWESI.


BOTH CHINESE AND INDONESIAN WORKERS KILLED WHEN A NICKEL FURNACE EXPLODED AT THE PLANT OWNED BY CHINA'S TSINGSHAN HOLDING GROUP...REUTERS-ASIA ONE SINGAPORE


16 people killed in an attack in north-central Nigeria.   It's an area where there are often clashes between herders and farmers...REUTERS-INDIA TODAY



British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe taking a 25 percent share of the Manchester United football (soccer) club.



Ratcliffe's Ineos Group will take over "football operations".



The legendary club owned by the American Glazer family has had some poor seasons in recent years...BBC SPORT





               ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                   (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




PALESTINIANS MOURN DEAD FROM YESTERDAY'S DEADLY ATTACKS



        MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                          ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                 TIMES OF ISRAEL




                        AL JAZEERA QATAR BLOG




Palestinians mourning those killed in attacks at Gaza refugee camps yesterday the death toll said to have exceeded 100...(Al Jazeera)






In other news...



The Russian opposition personality Alexei Navalny in a new prison 1,200 miles from Moscow above the Arctic Circle.  



A lawyer visiting Navalny at the prison today...AL JAZEERA QATAR







  THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                           (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



RUSSIA PROCLAIMS VICTORY WITH SEIZURE OF MARYINKA




                 TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




     RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





Russia proclaiming a major victory in the Donetsk Region today taking control of Maryinka (Marinka).


Russian President Vladimir Putin proclaiming success and promising rewards for those involved in the victory...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)







In other news...




The Christmas Message of the British King Charles III.



Charles speaking of universal values shared among various religious faiths.


He touched on the need to help those who are vulnerable and also the notion of climate change...BBC NEWS

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