Sunday, December 3, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 12/3/2023 NEWSDUMP WEEKEND HOUTHI DRONE ATTACKS AT SEA OFF YEMEN, MILITARY MOVES AGAINST CHINA, WILDERS WOULD WIN MORE IF ELECTION HELD NOW

 


(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH FINAL POSTING AROUND 11 PM EASTERN US TIME)



The confrontation between China and the US and allied nations and the incident involving merchant vessels and a US warship off Yemen but first...





                 LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT MEDIA IN VENEZUELA PROCLAIMING AN OVERWHELMING 'YES' VOTE REGARDING ANNEXATION OF NEARLY 70 PERCENT OF THE NEIGHBORING NATION OF GUYANA.


ALMOST 98 PERCENT OF THE 10,554,320 VOTES REPORTED WERE IN FAVOR OF THE TAKEOVER OF THE OIL RICH ESSIQUIBO REGION.



THERE ARE CONCERNS THAT VENEZUELA MAY USE MILITARY FORCE TO TAKE OVER THE TERRITORY...VTV VENEZUELA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




A former US Ambassador to Bolivia is set to appear in federal court tomorrow accused of being an agent for Cuba.



Manuel Rocha was a veteran US diplomat with decades of service in Italy and several Latin America countries...FOX NEWS




IN IRAQ AN ATTACK REPORTED THAT KILLED AT LEAST FIVE IRANIAN-AFFILIATED SHIA MILITIA MEMBERS.



IRAQ'S GOVERNMENT WARNING THE US AGAINST ATTACKS ON IRAQ THIS WEEKEND...TIMES OF ISRAEL...SHAFAQ NEWS IRAQ



The Russian military in Syria says that six US-led coalition aircraft and drones violated Syrian air space today.   The violations in the eastern Al-Tanf region around the borders with Iraq and Jordan.


Also three Syrian soldiers wounded in jihadist shelling on their positions in northwestern Syria...TASS RUSSIA...



A US MILITARY BASE IN NORTHEASTERN SYRIA ATTACKED WITH SEVEN ROCKETS.



A SHIA MILITIA GROUP ASSOCIATED WITH IRAN CLAIMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ATTACK AT A BASE NEAR THE 'KHARAB AL-JEER' AIRPORT...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN



FOUR PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN A STABBING ATTACK IN NEW YORK CITY IN THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS.  ONE OTHER PERSON WOUNDED.


A FIRE SET AT THE HOME WHERE THE ATTACK OCCURRED.



TWO POLICE OFFICERS ALSO STABBED AND WOUNDED BEFORE POLICE SHOT AND KILLED THE ATTACKER.


THE MOTIVATION FOR THE ATTACK APPEARS TO BE DOMESTIC DISPUTE,..ABC 7 NEW YORK (VIDEO EMBED)




MERCHANT VESSEL ATTACKS IN RED SEA AREA, US WARSHIP DOWNS THREE DRONES

                                                          (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



Earlier today reports of attacks on two merchant vessels and a US warship operating in and near the Red Sea.




Tonight the US Central Command says three merchant vessels came under attack with two hit.



First the attacks on the merchant vessels both vessels hit then an explosion near the destroyer USS Carney sent to assist three merchant vessels under attack.


The Carney then shot down three drones.


A Yemeni armed forces spokesman says the Houthi forces were attacking two Israeli vessels.


The US military speaking of 'appropriate responses' to today's attacks...




TRADE WINDS GLOBAL SHIPPING NEWS




             MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN





              BBC NEWS STORY TONIGHT




A volcano erupting in Indonesia's West Sumatra province.    No injuries reported local residents asked to keep their distance from Mount Marapi...ASSOCIATED PRESS-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)


Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP party heading for victory in three Indian state elections.



The opposition Congress Party winning in the southern state of Telangana where  with the votes in a fifth state yet to be counted.



The election results boosting Mr. Modi's Hindu Nationalist Party ahead of next year's general election...BBC NEWS




(Updated)  A TERRORIST BOMBING AT A CATHOLIC MASS IN THE PHILIPPINES TODAY FOUR DEAD AND OTHERS WOUNDED.



THE BLAST OCCURRED AT A GYMNASIUM IN MARAWI CITY ON THE SOUTHERN ISLAND OF MINDANAO.



STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AT MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY ATTENDING THE SERVICE.


AUTHORITIES PROBING A LINK TO PRO-ISLAMIC STATE FORCES...AL JAZEERA QATAR



(Updated) Saturday night in Paris a terrorist attack near the Eiffel Tower. 


The attacker shouted "Allahu Akbar" killing one man with a knife and wounding two other people with a hammer.


Police used a stun gun apprehending the 26-year-old suspect.


He was known to authorities telling them the deaths of Muslims in Afghanistan and Palestine motivated his attack.


Today three members of the attackers family taken into custody by police for questioning,..(Information from BFM-TV France)



A DRONE ATTACK ON A US BASE IN NORTHERN IRAQ.   A SINGLE DRONE USED IN THE ATTACK IN ERBIL...TASS RUSSIA


Defense Ministers of Australia, the US and the UK meeting in California to discuss high tech measures to counter China.



The nations in the AUKUS Military Alliance reported to be dealing with Chinese "aggression" in the Pacific.


The joint military stance against China will include use of AI, drones and deep space radar.


Joint maritime drone drills planned for next year...TIMES OF INDIA...SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST HONG KONG...





(New Story)  The Philippines accusing China of swarming a disputed reef in the South China Sea with more than 100 military boats...BBC NEWS...



In another sign of a more confrontational stance towards China France's Defense Minister visiting the Philippines and laying groundwork for a defense agreement in the future.



That is what is publicly being said as Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu met his Philippine counterpart.



A defense agreement would allow for joint military exercises involving French and Philippine forces.


                                         (COMMENT ANALYSIS)


The Philippines is currently involved in territorial disputes with China centering around islands in the South China Sea.



China a major provider of pharmaceutical products (medicines) to the world.


Earlier this year French President Emmanuel Macron publicly stated that it was essential for national security to bring the manufacture of 50 key medicines back to France from overseas.


..ASSOCIATED PRESS-ABC NEWS USA



US Politics President Donald Trump appearing in Iowa this weekend to rally supporters in the first caucus state.


Mr. Trump saying in part:



      "We will soon be a great nation again"...



RSBN ON TWITTER "X" SOCIAL MEDIA



DUTCH POLITICS AMID RESISTANCE FROM THE VVD LIBERAL CAPITALIST PARTY (CONSERVATIVE) AND THE NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT PARTY TO BEING IN A GOVERNMNENT WITH GEERT WILDERS PARTY OF FREEDOM NEW POLITICAL POLLING.



THE POLLING SHOWS THAT BOTH WILDERS PVV AND THE DUTCH FARMERS PARTY BBB WOULD GAIN EVEN MORE SEATS IF AN ELECTION WERE HELD NOW WITH THE VVD AND NSC PARTIES LOSING SEATS...



GEERT WILDERS "X" SOCIAL MEDIA POST (IN DUTCH WITH POLLING CHART)




"St. Luke's Health System and CEO Chris Roth have officially taken possession of my home and farm in Emmett"


That's the word from Ammon Bundy the latest on the lawfare being waged against him in connection with the Baby Cyrus Anderson Case...



           AMMON BUNDY "X" SOCIAL MEDIA POST




                 ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                  (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)





ISRAEL RESPONDS TO PROJECTILES FROM SYRIA





ISRAEL SAYS COMBAT OPERATIONS UNDERWAY IN SOUTHERN GAZA






PALESTINIAN OFFICIALS SAY 15,500 KILLED DURING ISRAELI MILITARY OPERATION





ISRAEL STRIKES HEZBOLLAH IN LEBANON AFTER ANTI-TANK ROCKET WOUNDS 11 PEOPLE IN NORTHERN ISRAEL




ISRAELI ATTACKS ACROSS GAZA ROCKETS FIRED AT ISRAEL




         MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                             ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





                                    TIMES OF ISRAEL




                         AL JAZEERA QATAR BLOG





Israel launching strikes into Syria twice today following the firing of projectiles into Israel the latest incident this evening...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





Israel launching attacks on Hamas in the southern portion of Gaza...TASS RUSSIA





Palestinian sources put the death toll at 15,523 in the Israel military operation against Hamas in Gaza...(Al Jazeera Qatar)




Israel striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after an anti-tank missile wounded eight Israeli soldiers and three civilians in northern Israel...(Israel National News)




The war resuming this weekend with Israeli attacks in all parts of Gaza and rocket fire from Gaza into Israel...(Israel National News)








   THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                         (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



AIR RAID WARNINGS IN EIGHT UKRAINIAN REGIONS EARLY SUNDAY



      UKRAINIAN MISSILES DOWNED IN SEA OF AZOV


                    TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED



         RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




Air raid warnings in eight Ukrainian regions early Sunday morning.  Blasts reported near the city of Sumy...TASS RUSSIA




On Saturday evening Russian air defenses shot down two Ukrainian S-200 air defense missiles modified for ground attack.     The shootdown over the Sea of Azov between Crimea and other Russian territories...TASS RUSSIA...The apparent target of the missiles the city of Krasnodar in the Kuban Region of Russia...(RIA Novosti)

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