Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT TUESDAY 2/27/2024 POLISH FARMERS PROTEST 'CLIMATE' RULES, CHEAP UKRAINIAN IMPORTS, SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WANT TO SEND TROOPS TO UKRAINE, ASSAULT CLAIM INVOLVING TAYLOR SWIFT'S FATHER

 


                          (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING)





                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





US Central Command reports the downing of five drones launched from Yemen by Houthi forces tonight...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"...



This report includes the two drones shot down by a German warship reported later in this summary.





(UPDATED) THE PRIMARIES IN MICHIGAN TONIGHT PRESIDENT TRUMP WINNING THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY AND JOE BIDEN DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE DEMOCRAT PRIMARY.


BUT FINAL VOTE COUNTS ARE NOT IN FROM URBAN AREAS WHICH MAY SWELL THE UNCOMMITTED PROTEST VOTE AGAINST MR. BIDEN OVER HIS LACK OF SUPPORT FOR AN IMMEDIATE CEASE-FIRE IN GAZA.


THE EARLY VERY LIMITED VOTE COUNT IN DETROIT (WAYNE COUNTY) HAS UNCOMMITTED AT 24 PERCENT OF THE VOTE IN THE DEMOCRAT PRIMARY WITH JOE BIDEN OVER HELD TO AROUND 71 PERCENT OF THE VOTE...(News Agencies)...




                    CNN REPUBLICAN PRIMARY RESULTS LINK



                      CNN DEMOCRAT PRIMARY RESULTS LINK





31 PEOPLE DEAD AFTER A BUS FLIPPED OVER AND PLUNGED OVER A BRIDGE IN THE AFRICAN NATION OF MALI.


10 OTHERS INJURED.



AUTHORITIES SAYING IT APPEARS LIKELY THE DRIVER OF THE BUS FAILED TO CONTROL IT...BBC NEWS






In Israel tonight local government election results coming in with incumbent mayors re-elected in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.


Polling stations established for members of Israel's military including those on the front in Gaza for these elections.


Turnout in the elections under 50 percent lower than the last local elections of 2018.


These elections delayed by the Hamas attack on Israel October 7th...TIMES OF ISRAEL BLOG (ELECTION NEWS PLUS OTHER ITEMS)





IN THE RED SEA THE GERMAN FRIGATE 'HESSEN' SHOOTING DOWN TWO TARGETS COMING FROM YEMEN...NTV GERMANY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




MEANWHILE, MORE US-UK AIRSTRIKES REPORTED IN YEMEN AGAINST POSITIONS OF THE HOUTHI FORCES...TASS RUSSIA



In Atlanta today the divorce lawyer for Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade contending he did not know when his relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis began.



Wade and Willis involved in the prosecution of President Donald Trump and others for challenging the 2020 Election results.



A defense lawyer for one of the accused says she has evidence their relationship began much earlier than previously admitted by the couple.



The relationship cited as a conflict of interest in the prosecution of the 2020 Election defendants.



Before saying he didn't know anything about the Wade-Willis relationship today Terrence Bradley had used lawyer-client privilege in previous courtroom testimony to avoid talking about it.



A judge ordered Bradley back to the stand to answer questions about the relationship...NEW YORK POST




German authorities arresting a 65-year-old woman involved in the "Red Army Faction" terrorist group active in Germany in the 1970's and 80's.


Daniela Klette had evaded capture for decades.   A man arrested with her not yet identified...BBC NEWS







Thousands of Polish farmers on the streets of Warsaw today opposing the "Green" rules of the European Union.


They want the Polish government to back out of those "Climate" rules saying they destroy their ability to make a living.


Poland's farmers also angered by the flood of cheap Ukrainian food imports allowed since the war in Ukraine began two years ago...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




A COURT IN PAKISTAN INDICTING THE JAILED FORMER PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN AND HIS WIFE BUSHRA BIBI ON NEW CHARGES.



COURTS IN PAKISTAN ALREADY CONVICTED THEM ON OTHER CHARGES BEFORE THE RECENT ELECTIONS IN WHICH CANDIDATES LOYAL TO KHAN WON THE MOST SEATS...REUTERS-INDIA TODAY





The markets today.




The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 96.82 points.




The NASDAQ up 59.05 points.


After the close in New York this evening the price of oil 78 dollars and 37 cents a barrel...MARKETWATCH





UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY MEETING SAUDI ARABIA'S CROWN PRINCE MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN IN RIYADH.



MR. ZELENKSY CITING THE SAUDIS IN CONNECTION WITH HIS VISION OF A 'PEACE FORMULA' AND PRISONER OF WAR EXCHANGES.


ZELENSKY ALSO SAYING HE WAS DISCUSSING ECONOMIC COOPERATION WITH SAUDI ARABIA...ASHARQ AL-AWSAT



              "extremely serious remarks"



The reaction from National Rally leader Marine Le Pen in France's National Assembly after President Emmanuel Macron broached the notion of sending troops to Ukraine last night.


The Leftist opposition in the assembly also expressing its dismay...(BFM-TV France)...





Lithuania's Defense Minister speaking of sending NATO troops to Ukraine in order to train Ukrainian military forces...TASS RUSSIA




SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WANT TO SEND TROOPS TO UKRAINE.



SLOVAKIA'S PRIME MINISTER ROBERT FICO SPEAKING FOLLOWING LAST NIGHT'S MEETING OF 20 EUROPEAN LEADERS IN PARIS.



MR. FICO SAYING THAT HIS NATION AND SOME OTHER OTHERS SAY 'NEVER' TO THE IDEA OF SENDING SOLDIERS TO UKRAINE.



THE SLOVAK LEADER SPOKE ABOUT THE PARIS MEETING THAT LED TO A COALITION TO SEND LONG-RANGE WEAPONS TO UKRAINE:




"The atmosphere was totally belligerent: to continue the war at all costs and do everything to make the war go on"...




                              TASS RUSSIA





British MP Lee Anderson, suspended by the Conservative Party, does not rule out running as a Reform UK candidate in the next election.


Anderson was suspended after saying that London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Opposition Leader Sir Keir Starmer of the Labor Party were under the control of Islamists.



Mr. Anderson says he intends to run in the next election which must happen by January...BBC NEWS



POLICE IN AUSTRALIA INVESTIGATING AFTER A PHOTOGRAPHER SAYS HE WAS ASSAULTED BY TAYLOR SWIFT'S FATHER EARLY THIS MORNING.


71-YEAR SCOTT SWIFT ACCUSED BY PHOTOGRAPHER BEN MCDONALD OF THE ATTACK AS THE TAYLOR SWIFT ENTOURAGE CAME OFF A SUPER YACHT IN SYDNEY HARBOR.


MCDONALD SAYING HE WAS PUNCHED IN THE FACE AFTER AN UMBRELLA WAS USED TO PREVENT HIM FROM TAKING PICTURES OF TAYLOR SWIFT.


MCDONALD KNOWN IN AUSTRALIA AS A 'PAPARAZZO' PHOTOGRAPHER WHO FOLLOWS CELEBRITIES...AFP FRANCE-DIGITAL JOURNAL



Hazmat teams at the home of Donald Trump Jr. in Jupiter, Florida after white powder was discovered in a letter...OSINT DEFENDER "X" (LINK TO AXIOS STORY)




             THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                      (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




ISRAEL STRIKES HEZBOLLAH MILITARY FOLLOWING BARRAGE 




            MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                                   TIMES OF ISRAEL





                           ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS






Following a Hezbollah attack of more than 30 projectiles Israel striking Hezbollah military targets in Lebanon.



Hezbollah said its attack was on the Israeli Mt,. Meron military base...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




      THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                             (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



THREE HURT IN UKRAINIAN ATTACK ON BRYANSK REGION



TWO UKRAINIAN DRONES SHOT DOWN IN BRYANSK REGION OF RUSSIA



                    TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





Three civilians hurt in a Ukrainian attack on Russia's Bryansk Region...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





Russian air defenses downing two Ukrainian drones in the Bryansk Region south of Moscow this morning...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





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