Thursday, February 22, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT THURSDAY 2/22/2024 LIBERAL POLISH PM CONDEMNS 'PRO-RUSSIAN' FARMERS PROTEST, TUNISIAN IMAM ARRESTED, DEPORTED FROM FRANCE, BRITISH MEDIA GUT FARAGE COMMENTS ON MILITANT ISLAM IN UK POLITICS

 



                             (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING)




The big rises on Wall Street today well short of the double digit inflation of the last few years but first...



                     LATE NEWS TONIGHT

            NEWSDUMP THURSDAY NIGHT:




A rocket barrage from Hezbollah into northern Israel including the Golan Height late tonight.


No official details on damage from Israel but this photo used by an anti-Israel social media page showing a blazing inferno...



               HADI NASRALLAH "X" (PHOTO EMBED)





CPAC IN WASHINGTON DC THIS EVENING EL SALVADOR'S PRESIDENT NAYIB BUKELE SPEAKING...







BUKELE WARNING OF GLOBALISM AND CIVILIZATIONAL DECLINE.



HE NOTED THE CRIME SITUATION IN MAJOR AMERICAN CITIES TODAY.


BUKELE SPEAKING OF THE NEED TO REMOVE CORRUPT JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS AS HE CITED HIS EXPERIENCE IN EL SALVADOR.


SINCE MR. BUKELE TOOK POWER IN 2019 EL SALVADOR HAS SEEN A DRAMATIC REDUCTION IN CRIME FOLLOWING A CRACKDOWN ON GANGS...BBC NEWS STORY






The rearrest of that former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov.


Smirnov being accused of lying about corruption involving Hunter Biden Joe Biden's son.


A federal magistrate released Smirnov on Tuesday but another Federal Judge ordered him rearrested...FREE REPUBLIC POST-CNN STORY-DISCUSSION





ISRAEL'S WAR CABINET AGREEING TO SEND A DELEGATION TO PARIS FOR TALKS ON RELEASE OF THE HOSTAGES IN GAZA...TIMES OF ISRAEL






Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announcing a committee meeting to approve more than three thousand new Jewish housing units.


The units to be built in Judea and Samaria commonly called "The West Bank"...TIMES OF ISRAEL...


                                           (COMMENT)


  This announcement comes ahead of new Biden Administration sanctions on Jews living in these parts of Israeli over alleged violence against Palestinians.




FOUR DEAD, 19 MISSING A 14-STORY BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE IN VALENCIA, SPAIN.   INJURIES ARE REPORTED...RTVE SPAIN (TRANSLATION PROMPT) (VIDEO EMBED)



An attack this evening on the US base at the Al-Omar oil field in Syria.

Talk of drones and or missiles used in the attack with explosions heard inside the base...OSINT DEFENDER "X"...SYRIAN OBSERVATORY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS



US CENTRAL COMMAND SAYS A MERCHANT VESSEL WAS STRUCK AND DAMAGED THIS MORNING WITH ONE MINOR INJURY IN THE GULF OF ADEN.


THE VESSEL BRITISH-OWNED FLYING THE FLAG OF THE PACIFIC ISLAND NATION OF PALAU.


ALSO SIX DRONES WERE SHOT DOWN IN THE RED SEA THIS MORNING...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"




More on the situation in and around Yemen later in the summary.



(Updated) Russian President Vladimir Putin reacting to Joe Biden's "SOB" comment at a California political event.


Putin judging the insult aimed his way as Biden's way of deflecting from Putin's comment he would prefer Mr. Biden to remain in the White House following this year's election...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT) (VIDEO EMBED-RUSSIAN)...


Meanwhile a formal protest of Biden's remarks from the Russian embassy in Washington...TASS RUSSIA



AN ISRAELI ATTACK REPORTED IN SOUTHERN LEBANON WITH CASUALTIES...TIMES OF ISRAEL...A HEZBOLLAH OPERATIVE SAID TO HAVE BEEN KILLED...


 EARLIER ISRAELI MISSILES INTERCEPTING 'SUSPICIOUS TARGETS' ENTERING FLYING INTO ISRAEL FROM LEBANON...TIMES OF ISRAEL




Liberal Secularist Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk condemning "Pro-Russian" Polish farmers protesting the import of cheap Ukrainian goods.



A sign of unknown origin appeared at a farmers protest on the Ukrainian border Tuesday.


That sign read: 



"Putin, put things in order with Ukraine, Brussels, and our rulers"...


ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)...



                             (COMMENT)


It is very likely in the present circumstances where tensions with Russia are heightening that the new Liberal Secularist Pro-EU Polish government is engaging in false flag January 6th type activity to discredit the farmers protest.



The new Polish government already cracking down on Conservative, Religious and Nationalist opponents.




A TERRORIST ATTACK AT A SECURITY CHECKPOINT NEAR JERUSALEM TODAY.     



ONE DEAD, 11 WOUNDED.


THE ATTACKERS WALKING IN BETWEEN CARS WAITING IN LINE AND OPENING FIRE.


TWO OF THE THREE TERRORISTS KILLED THE OTHER CAPTURED...TIMES OF ISRAEL



The markets today saw big rises on Wall Street but market performance remains well short of inflation rates for the last few years.




The Dow Jones Indistrial Average up 456.87 points for 1.18 percent.




The NASDAQ up 460.75 points or 2.96 percent.


At 525 pm New York Time the price of oil higher closing at 78 dollars 34 cents a barrel up 43 cents...MARKETWATCH




(UPDATED) AT AND T CUSTOMERS REPORTING WIDESPREAD WIRELESS SERVICE OUTAGES TODAY...FREE REPUBLIC POST-CNN STORY-DISCUSSION...


DISRUPTION OF PHARMACY RELATED TECHNOLOGY IN THE US ALSO REPORTED.


THIS IS DELAYING THE FILLING OF SCRIPTS.






UK Defense Minister Grant Shapps announcing that 200 Brimstone anti-tank missiles will be sent to Ukraine.


Shapps saying that Brimstone missiles sent previously have 'had significant impact on the battlefield'...TASS RUSSIA




"I don't want another (terrorist) attack on this House"


House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle speaking today following yesterday's chaos surrounding debate on Gaza ceasefire resolutions.


Hoyle accepting opposition resolutions calling for a quicker cease-fire in Gaza out of fear of  a terrorist attack on Parliament...CHANNEL 4 NEWS UK "X"...


Members from the Scottish National Party who support the Palestinian side of the Israel-Hamas conflict and Conservative Party members who support the Israeli side of the conflict withdrawing support for Mr. Hoyle as Speaker...BBC NEWS STORY



A MERCHANT VESSEL ATTACKED IN THE GULF OF ADEN SOUTHEAST OF YEMEN.


MINOR DAMAGE REPORTED THE VESSEL CONTINUING ITS VOYAGE...UK MARITIME TRADE OPERATIONS




AFTER DAYS OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA REPORTING AND GOVERNMENT DENUNCIATIONS TUNISIAN IMAM MAHJOUB MAHJOUBI ARRESTED IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND EXPELLED.



THE IMAM DEPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH REMARKS DEEMED 'ANTI-FRANCE'.




REMARKS IN HIS SERMONS EARLIER THIS MONTH DEEMED 'INAPPROPRIATE' AND A 'RETROGRADE FORM OF ISLAM' BY INTERIOR MINISTER GERALD DARMANIN.



FRANCE SENDING IMAM MAHJOBI BACK TO TUNISIA TONIGHT.



INTERIOR MINISTER DARMANIN CONFIRMING HIS EXPULSION FROM FRANCE 12 HOURS AFTER HIS ARREST.



FRENCH AUTHORITIES SAYING THEY STARTED A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOR ADVOCATING TERRORISM...BFM-TV FRANCE (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...(Additional Info From BFM-TV France)




Albania's parliament approving a plan to take in thousands of migrants arriving in Italy.


The plan will see Italy paying Albania 600 million euros (646.56 million USD) in exchange for taking in three thousands migrants a month.


From Albania the migrants will be processed for asylum in Europe...NOS NETHERLANDS



CHINA IS SENDING TWO PANDAS TO THE SAN DIEGO ZOO.


PENDING PERMIT AND OTHER APPROVALS PANDAS WILL RETURN TO THE ZOO AFTER A FIVE-YEAR HIATUS.



CHINESE PANDAS ARE ALSO SET TO GO TO THE ZOO IN MADRID,




THERE ARE TALKS TO BRING CHINESE PANDAS TO VIENNA'S ZOO ALONG WITH  RETURN OF CHINESE PANDAS TO THE NATIONAL ZOO IN WASHINGTON DC.




THE PANDAS ARE GIVEN TO ZOOS IN EXCHANGE FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF PANDA CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN CHINA...ASSOCIATED PRESS




Israeli air defenses shot down a missile over the Red Sea headed for the southern city of Eilat this morning.


The missile presumably fired from Yemen...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




THE RUSSIAN MINORITY IN MOLDOVA'S TRANSNISTRIA REGION HOLDING A SPECIAL MEETING OF ITS CONGRESS NEXT WEDNESDAY (FEBRUARY 28TH).


WESTERN INTELLIGENCE MAINSTREAM MEDIA LINKING THIS TO A SPEECH A WEEK FROM TODAY BY RUSSIA'S PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN.



MOLDOVA IS A NATION THAT BORDERS UKRAINE ON ITS EAST SIDE AND ROMANIA ON ITS WEST SIDE...BNO NEWS ONLINE "X"



"This is the beginning of religious sectarian politics in our country.  It will get very ugly"

BRITISH POLITICIAN-MEDIA COMMENTATOR NIGEL FARAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AFTER YESTERDAY'S PARLIAMENT DEBATE ON A GAZA CEASEFIRE-LINK


Nigel Farage is in the US right now but talking about the situation in his own country saying yesterday's tumultuous and unprecedented Parliamentary debate on a ceasefire in Gaza was the beginning of 'sectarian politics'.



Farage telling an international summit ahead of the CPAC conference in Washington that "radical Islam" is becoming mainstream in the UK with a "radical Islamic party" winning parliamentary seat the election after next in 2029.


British media reacted sharply to Farage claiming among other things that he 'appeared to forget a large part of British history'...INDEPENDENT UK



              THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



             MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                               ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                         TIMES OF ISRAEL




In other news...



A former Roman Catholic Bishop in Western Australia in court today after being arrested on child sex abuse charges.



Christopher Saunders charged with 19 offenses said to have occurred in 2008.


In recent years Saunders became Bishop Emeritus in the Diocese of Broome amidst the allegations which he denies...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA







    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                              (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



UKRAINIAN MISSILE SHOT DOWN OVER ROSTOV REGION OF RUSSIA



                   TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




         RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




A Ukrainian S-200 missile destroyed in Russia's Rostov region.


The anti-aircraft missile was converted for an attempted attack and carried on a drone.


Russia also reporting a shootdown of a a drone over the southwestern Bryansk Region...RIA NOVSOTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




In other news...



The largest hospital conglomerate in Alabama stopping fertilization of eggs in its In-Vitro-Fertilization (IVF) program.


The University of Alabama-Birmingham Health System reacting to Alabama Supreme Court decision declaring frozen embryos to be human (children).


The UAB conglomerate concerned over possible prosecution for any destruction of frozen embryos...BBC NEWS









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