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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
ISRAELI AIR ATTACKS ON TARGETS IN THE DAMASCUS, SYRIA AREA LATE TONIGHT.
THE ATTACKS CAME FROM THE DIRECTION OF THE GOLAN HEIGHTS...SYRIAN ARAB NEWS AGENCY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
In Poland tonight an emergency landing for US MQ-9 Reaper drone. The drone flying over Polish airspace lost contact with ground control...TASS RUSSIA
THE US MILITARY LAUNCHING ATTACKS IN YEMEN TODAY.
CENTRAL COMMAND SAYING THAT SEVEN MISSILES, THREE DRONES AND THREE WEAPONS STORAGE CONTAINERS WERE DESTROYED...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"
CUBA IS BLAMING THE UNITED STATES FOR STREET PROTESTS OVER ELECTRICITY CUTS.
THE US AMBASSADOR CALLED IN FOR A FORMAL PROTEST.
DURING THE SUNDAY PROTEST DEMONSTRATORS SAID THOSE POWER CUTS ARE ALREADY PREVENTING PRESERVATION OF FOOD AND CAUSING HUNGER...THE GUARDIAN UK
ATTORNEYS FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP FILING AN APPEAL TO DISQUALIFY ATLANTA DEMOCRAT PROSECUTOR FANI WILLIS FROM PROSECUTING MR. TRUMP.
THEY SAY JUDGE SCOTT MCAFEE'S RULING FORCING THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR NATHAN WADE TO RESIGN DID NOT GO FAR ENOUGH...FREE REPUBLIC POST-NEW YORK POST STORY-DISCUSSION
Word that officials from Israel will go to Washington to talk about a potential Israeli military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
This follows the conversation between Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reported later in this summary...ASSOCIATED PRESS-IRISH NEWS
THE US SUPREME COURT HEARD ARGUMENTS TODAY ON LOWER COURT RULINGS AGAINST THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION COLLUDING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES TO CENSOR OPINIONS.
THOSE COURT RULINGS AIMED AT GOVERNMENT-SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANY CENSORSHIP OF DISCUSSIONS ABOUT COVID VACCINES AND THE 2020 ELECTION AMONG OTHER THINGS.
LIBERAL JUSTICES BRINGING UP ISSUES RELATED TO EXTREME ACTIVITIES BY YOUTH RELATED TO SOCIAL MEDIA IN THEIR QUESTIONS.
CONSERVATIVE JUSTICE SAMUEL ALITO SAYING THOSE QUESTIONS NOT GERMANE TO THE CASE BEFORE THE COURT...NEW YORK POST
Idaho medical conglomerate St. Luke's Hospital continuing to pursue Ammon Bundy in connection with his advocacy for Baby Cyrus Anderson.
The child with a rare medical condition taken from his parents in March of 2022 based on suspicion of child abuse promoted by St. Luke's Hospital employees.
Baby Cyrus returned to his parents within days found to have a rare medical condition by his parents consulting with other medical sources.
The child's grandfather Diego Rodriguez is also a target of the medical business entity Rodriguez was managing the Independent campaign of Ammon Bundy for Governor in 2022.
In order to satisfy a 53 million dollar judgement in a civil court St. Luke's has seized assets of Mr. Bundy and now wants assets of any associates seized.
A federal contempt of court ruling against Ammon Bundy also being sought...
8 Minute You Tube Video Ammon Bundy Today March 18, 2024
Hundreds of UK steel workers jobs on the line with the early closure of two coke ovens in Wales.
Tata Steel's decision to close the ovens on Wednesday instead of in June linked to safety concerns...BBC NEWS
(UPDATED WITH WHITE HOUSE COMMENT ON TALK)
JOE BIDEN AND ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU HELD A 45-MINUTE CONVERSATION TODAY.
THIS CONVERSATION FOLLOWS THE ATTACK ON ISRAEL'S GOVERNMENT AND CALL FOR NEW ELECTIONS BY DEMOCRAT US SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER THAT WAS ENDORSED BY MR. BIDEN...(NEWS AGENCIES).
NETANYAHU STATING THREE ISRAELI GOALS IN GAZA.
1. ELIMINATION OF HAMAS
2. RELEASE OF ISRAELI HOSTAGES.
3. PROMISE OF NO THREAT FROM GAZA TO ISRAEL.
HE TOLD BIDEN THAT ISRAEL WILL ACHIEVE THESE GOALS WITH 'NECESSARY HUMANITARIAN AID'...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...
THE US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JAKE SULLIVAN SAYING THAT BIDEN TOLD NETANYAHU THAT A MAJOR ASSAULT ON RAFAH WOULD BE A MISTAKE.
SULLIVAN SAYING INNOCENT CIVILIANS WOULD DIE, THERE WOULD BE ANARCHY IN GAZA AND FURTHER INTERNATIONAL ISOLATION OF ISRAEL...AL JAZEERA QATAR
More on the Israel-Hamas War later in the summary.
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 75.66 points or .2 percent.
The NASDAQ rose 130.77 points or .82 percent.
At 453 pm New York Time the price of oil up at 82 dollars and 78 cents a barrel a 2.15 percent increase...MARKETWATCH
FABRIC AND CRAFT RETAILER JOANN IN BUSINESS FOR 81 YEARS FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY.
THE COMPANY WITH 850 STORES OFFERING SERVICE ONLINE REPORTING ONE BILLION DOLLARS IN DEBT.
THE NEED FOR CONSUMERS TO SPEND LESS ON NON-ESSENTIAL ITEMS DUE TO INFLATION BELIEVED TO BE BEHIND THE COMPANY'S STRUGGLE.
JOANN IS NOW DELISTED FROM THE NASDAQ AND IS BECOMING A PRIVATE COMPANY...CNN
"Israel is provoking famine...this is unacceptable starvation is used as a weapon of war"
EU FOREIGN POLICY CHIEF JOSEP BORRELL SPEAKING IN BRUSSELS TODAY
The foreign policy chief of the European Union Josep Borrell accusing Israel of provoking famine in Gaza.
Speaking at a humanitarian aid conference for Gaza Mr. Borrell saying there is a 'state of famine' in Gaza impacting thousands of people.
Responding Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz telling Borrell to:
"stop attacking Israel and recognize our right to self-defense against Hamas crimes"...
REUTERS
A POLICE STATION OUTSIDE PARIS ATTACKED LAST NIGHT WITH FIREBOMBS AND FIREWORKS.
POLICE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATH OF AN 18-YEAR OLD THEY CHASED RIDING A SCOOTER.
POLICE MADE NINE ARRESTS (SEVEN ADULTS AND TWO JUVENILES)...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
PAKISTANI WARPLANES STRIKING TALIBAN TARGETS IN AFGHANISTAN. THIS FOLLOWS AN ATTACK FROM PAKISTANI TALIBAN FORCES THAT KILLED SEVEN SOLDIERS IN PAKISTAN...GEO TV PAKISTAN
A "chilling ruling" from British media regulator Ofcom. That's what media outlet GB News is saying following a ruling against programs hosted by Members of Parliament.
Programs hosted by Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg and others deemed to be inappropriate.
Leader of the Reform UK Party and host of GB News programs Richard Tice says that Ofcom have
"made themselves into a laughingstock"...BBC NEWS...RICHARD TICE "X" POST
LEADERS OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES LED BY CROWN PRINCE MOHAMED BIN ZAYED CONGRATULATING RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN ON HIS RE-ELECTION...GULF TODAY
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visiting New Zealand. His message the need to work with 'friends' in the face of a 'tumultuous international situation'.
China and New Zealand are major trading partners...AFP FRANCE-DIGITAL JOURNAL
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR
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SENIOR HAMAS COMMANDER KILLED IN ISRAELI AIR STRIKE
ISRAELI ATTACK ON AL-SHIFA HOSPITAL IN GAZA
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
TIMES OF ISRAEL
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says a senior Hamas commander was killed in an Israeli air strike...BBC News
Israeli forces launching an attack at the Al-Shifa Hospital. Israel has information that Hamas leaders are there...AL JAZEERA QATAR
In other news....
THERE HAVE BEEN FIVE ARRESTS IN INDIA AFTER MUSLIM STUDENTS OFFERING RAMADAN PRAYERS AT A UNIVERSITY HOSTEL WERE ATTACKED AND INJURED.
THERE WAS A DISPUTE WITH THE FOREIGN STUDENTS WHO WERE TOLD TO GO TO A MOSQUE TO PRAY.
THEN THE STUDENTS WERE ATTACKED AND THEIR ROOMS RANSACKED WITH THREE ENDING UP IN A HOSPITAL...BBC NEWS
THE URKAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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