Friday, March 29, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT FRIDAY 3/29/2024 NEWSDUMP FRIDAY RUSSIA SAYS TERRORISTS FLED TOWARDS KIEV, ISRAELI WAR EFFORT EXPANDING AGAINST LEBANON AND SYRIA, US PUBLIC OPINION OPPOSES ISRAELI FIGHT WITH HAMAS, FOREIGN TROOPS AT PARIS OLYMPICS

 



    (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AT 11 PM EASTERN US TIME)




               LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





The Brazilian Supreme Court denying a request from former President Jair Bolsonaro for his passport.



Bolsonaro invited to visit Israel in May by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.



The current government in Brazil conducting various criminal investigations against Mr. Bolsonaro including the notion of an insurrection following the election of 2022 in connection with the events of January 9th, 2023 in the Brazilian capital of Brasilia...ASSOCIATED PRESS-VOICE OF AMERICA




IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA THREE FOREIGN NATIONALS DETAINED ACCUSED OF PLANNING A TERRORIST ATTACK...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





The Indian Navy rescuing 23 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates early this morning.


A 12-hour operation called 'daring' carried out in the Arabian Sea after Indian warships intercepted a hijacked merchant vessel...ANI NEWS INDIA





RUSSIAN AEROSPACE FORCES ATTACKED A TERRORIST BASE IN SYRIA'S HOMS REGION.



SEVEN US COALITION AIRCRAFT AND DRONES VIOLATING DECONFLICTION PROTOCOLS IN SYRIA.



ALSO OTHER MILITARY ACTIONS INVOLVING SYRIAN GOVERNNENT FORCES AND JIHADIST OPPOSITION FIGHTERS...TASS RUSSIA




THE US IS SENDING MORE BOMBS AND F-35 FIGHTER JETS TO ISRAEL.


WEAPONS DEALS WITH ISRAEL CONTINUING TO GO THROUGH AMIDST PUBLIC EXPRESSIONS OF DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION AND PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S GOVERNMENT...MIDDLE EAST EYE




Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorizing Israel's foreign and domestic spy chiefs to resume hostage talks with Hamas.



Those indirect talks with Hamas taking place in Cairo and Qatar...TIMES OF ISRAEL




More news related to Israel later in the summary.







IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN SOTO, THE 22-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT IN A SERIES OF STABBING ATTACKS, SPEAKING OF 'LACED' MARIJUANA.


SOTO PARTIALLY BLAMING THE POT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATTACKS THAT KILLED FOUR AND WOUNDED SEVEN ON WEDNESDAY...BBC NEWS



The Moscow terrorists were headed for Kiev Ukraine's capital city.


That's what the Russian investigative committee probing last Friday's Crocus City Hall terrorist attack is saying.



A contact on Telegram was directing them to Kiev so that they could be rewarded financially.


The accused terrorists told Russian authorities about their connections to Ukraine...TASS RUSSIA



A 16-YEAR-OLD HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ARRESTED NEAR BORDEAUX FRANCE TODAY ACCUSED OF MAKING THREATS TO KILL TEACHERS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS...BFM-TV FRANCE (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


A Dutch judge deciding to reduce the ban on PEGIDA leader Edwin Wagensveld to three weeks.    


The Mayor of Arnhem imposed a six month ban after a permit for a Koran burning in the city was denied...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel will expand attacks on Hezbollah forces with strikes on Lebanon and Syria anticipated.



Mr. Gallant said he conveyed the plans for more attacks aimed at Hezbollah in talks with top US officials in Washington earlier this week...YNET NEWS ISRAEL...



Meanwhile Russia condemning last night's Israeli strike in the Aleppo area of Syria as a provocation.   


Dozens killed in the attack reported on later in this summary...MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




15 TERRORISM ARRESTS IN THE CENTRAL ASIAN NATION TAJIKISTAN WITH LINKS TO LAST FRIDAY'S ATTACK IN MOSCOW...TASS RUSSIA



A Russian warship visiting a Red Sea coast nation.     The frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" anchored in the port of Massawa in Eritrea...TASS RUSSIA






BRITISH COUNTERTERRORISM POLICE INVESTIGATING AFTER A HOST FOR A LONDON BASED IRANIAN MEDIA OUTLET WAS STABBED.



POURIA ZERAATI IN STABLE CONDITION AFTER HE WAS STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES OUTSIDE HIS HOME...DAILY BEAST



The markets today in New York closed on Good Friday.




In Northern Ireland the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party leaving his job over a sexual offense allegation from decades ago.


Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's departure throws more turmoil into the ranks of the leading British nationalist party ahead of the upcoming UK parliamentary elections due in the next 10 months.



Authorities in Northern Ireland announced the arrest of an unidentified 61-year old man accused of 'non-recent sexual offences'.


An unidentified 57-year-old woman also charged with aiding and abetting the alleged historic sexual offences...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)




QUESTIONS RAISED ABOUT A CASH GIVEAWAY BY A CHINESE OWNED ONLINE BUSINESS.



ONLINE RETAILER TEMU OFFERING EXTREMELY LOW COST ITEMS IS ALSO GIVING CASH REWARDS TO NEW CUSTOMERS TO GET THEIR FRIENDS SIGNED UP TO THE TEMU APP.



THE WESTERN MAINSTREAM MEDIA NARRATIVE AGAINST TEMU CITING FORCED LABOR BEHIND THE CHEAP ITEMS.



ALSO THE SAME USE OF PERSONAL DATA NARRATIVE USED AGAINST TIKTOK ALSO RAISED IN REGARDS TO TEMU...BBC NEWS





HAMAS IS URGING A CEASEFIRE FOLLOWING AN INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE RULING THAT ISRAEL ALLOW MORE HUMANITARIAN AID INTO GAZA.


FIGHTING CONTINUING IN GAZA PARTICULARLY AROUND THE AL-SHIFA HOSPITAL WHERE ISRAEL SAYS IT HAS FOUND HUNDREDS OF TERRORIST SUSPECTS...NEWS AGENCIES-CGTN CHINA




Polling in the USA now showing a majority of Americans opposing Israeli military action against Hamas in Gaza.


According to the Gallup Poll 55 percent of US adults disapprove of Israel's Gaza policy.   36 percent approve.



This marks a shift from last November when 50 percent approved and 45 percent disapproved...MIDDLE EAST MONITOR





THE SYRIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS THERE WERE DEAD AND WOUNDED IN THE ISRAELI ATTACK LAST NIGHT ON THE ALEPPO AIRPORT.


CASUALTIES SAID TO BE BOTH CIVILIAN AND MILITARY.



TWO OTHERS KILLED IN A SEPARATE ISRAELI ATTACK IN THE DAMASCUS AREA YESTERDAY...SYRIAN ARAB NEWS AGENCY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




WOMENS RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DISTURBED BY A UN DECISION TO HAVE SAUDI ARABIA CHAIR A FORUM ON GENDER EQUALITY.



THE UN'S COMMISSION ON THE STATUS WOMEN GAVE UNANIMOUS APPROVAL FOR THE SAUDIS TO CHAIR THE FORUM SCHEDULED FOR NEXT YEAR.



SHERINE TADROS OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL NOTING THAT SAUDI ARABIA HAS A POOR RECORD OF PROTECTING AND PROMOTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS...CNN






             THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                      (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



ONE ISRAELI SOLDIER KILLED, 16 WOUNDED IN GAZA FIGHTING



           MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                           ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





                                   TIMES OF ISRAEL





In the fighting in Gaza an Israeli soldier from a commando unit killed and 16 other soldiers wounded...TIMES OF ISRAEL




In other news...




CHINA REMOVING TARIFFS ON AUSTRALIAN WINE TODAY.    


THE TARIFFS OF UP TO 218 PERCENT LED TO AN AUSTRALIAN COMPLAINT TO THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION.


THAT CHALLENGE BY AUSTRALIA NOW DROPPED WITH PRIME MINISTER ANTHONY ALBANESE WELCOMING BENEFITS TO AUSTRALIA'S WINE INDUSTRY AND CHINESE CONSUMERS...NHK WORLD JAPAN







   THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                            (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




15 TARGETS SHOT DOWN IN BELGOROD REGION OF RUSSIA




                  TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



Air defenses shooting down 15 aerial targets over southwestern Russia's Belgorod Region early today...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




In other news...




FOREIGN SOLDIERS COMING TO PARIS TO HELP WITH SECURITY AT THE SUMMER OLYMPICS.



POLAND SENDING A TASK FORCE OF SOLDIERS INCLUDING SNIFFER DOGS.



THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT NOTING THAT FRENCH POLICE HELPED TO SECURE THE WORLD CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT IN QATAR.


SOME 18,000 FRENCH SOLDIERS ALREADY COMMITTED FOR SECURITY AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN LATE JULY AND EARLY AUGUST...BFM-TV FRANCE (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




The British women's football (soccer) club Leicester City firing manager Willie Kirk.



Kirk was suspended earlier this month over an alleged relationship with a player.



The club saying he had violated the team's code of conduct in such a way that prevented him from continuing as manager...BBC NEWS





ACTOR LOUIS GOSSETT JR. DEAD AT THE AGE OF 87.



GOSSETT REMEMBERED FOR HIS AWARD WINNING 1970'S TV PERFORMANCE IN THE SERIES "ROOTS" AND ALSO AS THE FIRST BLACK ACTOR TO WIN AN OSCAR FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN 1982...BBC NEWS


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