Monday, April 22, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 4/22/2024*ANTI-ISRAEL PROTEST ARRESTS AT YALE*KREMLIN WARNS ABOUT SEIZING RUSSIAN ASSETS*US-PHILIPPINE MILITARY EXERCISES

 



                              (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING)



                       LATE NEWS TONIGHT:



Contentious legislation passing the British Parliament late tonight that will give the government the ability to send asylum-seekers arriving in the UK to Rwanda.   


After an evening of resistance from the House of Lords the upper house deferring to the Conservative Party majority in the House of Commons...NEWS AGENCIES-TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)




IN UKRAINE LATE TONIGHT EXPLOSIONS REPORTED IN ODESSA...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THERE WERE EXPLOSIONS REPORTED IN KIEV...(RIA Novosti)





An investigation led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna finding no links between the United Nations World Relief Agency and terrorist groups including Hamas.



Israel had determined that some UNWRA employees were participants in the brutal Hamas attack on Israel last October 7th.



Those workers fired by UNRWA.


Supporters of Israel saying the probe was a rigged one...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



THE RUSSIAN MILITARY IN SYRIA NOTING 14 VIOLATIONS OF SYRIAN AIRSPACE BY US-LED COALITION WARPLANES.


EIGHT OF THEM INVOLVING F-15's AND SIX INVOLVING A-10's.   THE WARPLANES FLYING IN THE AL-TANF REGION OF SOUTHERN SYRIA NEAR THE US MILITARY BASE. 


SHELLING OF SYRIAN GOVERNMENT POSITIONS BY JIHADIST FORCES ALSO REPORTED IN NORTHWESTERN SYRIA'S IDLIB REGION...TASS RUSSIA



35 rockets fired into northern Israel as Passover began this evening.   


Those rockets landed in open areas.


The Israeli military striking the source of the rocket fire...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




THE TRIAL OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN NEW YORK HEARD ITS FIRST TESTIMONY TODAY.


DEMOCRAT PROSECURORS LEVELING 34 FELONY CHARGES AGAINST MR. TRUMP IN A 130-THOUSAND DOLLAR 'HUSH MONEY' CASE...(News Agencies)



Longtime BBC News anchor Huw Edwards resigning.   "Medical Advice" cited in his decision.  


Edwards has been on leave since last July.


That followed media reports about him asking a young person for explicit images...BBC NEWS


THE RUSSIAN MILITARY STRIKING A TELEVISION TOWER IN THE UKRAINIAN CITY OF KHARKIV (KHARKOV).


ONE-THIRD OF THE TOWER KNOCKED OFF BY THE STRIKE.



AN AIR-DEFENSE COMMUNICATION ANTENNA SAID TO PART OF THE TOWER...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



AT YALE UNIVERSITY IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 47 ARRESTS THIS MORNING POLICE BREAKING UP A PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTEST ENCAMPMENT.


THOSE ARRESTED PROCESSED AT THE UNIVERSITY POLICE STATION AND RELEASED.


HUNDREDS OF PROTESTORS CARRYING ON DEMONSRATIONS AT YALE LATER IN THE DAY...WTNH




THREE GERMANS ARRESTED ACCUSED OF SPYING FOR CHINA.   


TWO MEN AND A WOMAN ACCUSED OF SETTING UP A FRONT COMPANY.    


THAT COMPANY ALLEGED TO BE A CONDUIT TO GET MILITARY RELATED INFORMATION TO CHINA...TAGESSCHAU GERMANY (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




The markets today.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 253.58 points or .67 percent.




The NASDAQ up 169.30 points or 1.11 percent.


At 432 pm New York Time the price of oil slightly lower 83 dollars two cents a barrel...MARKETWATCH




 THE OLD GOVERNMENT IN THE NETHERLANDS CONTINUES TO EXERCISE BUREAUCRATIC CONTROL FOLLOWING LAST FALL'S ELECTION.


POLICIES ADVANCED INCLUDE MORE AID FOR UKRAINE AND CLIMATE CHANGE COW GAS RULES.



MEANWHILE TALKS TO FORM A NEW GOVERNMENT DRAG ON.



TODAY PARTY OF FREEDOM LEADER GEERT WILDERS CONCERNED THAT GREEN LEFT LABOR PARTY LEADER FRANS TIMMERMANS IS INCITING VIOLENCE AGAINST HIM...NOS NETHERLANDS BLOG (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                 "I will always carry the pain"


Part of the resignation letter of Israel's military intelligence chief.


Major General Aharon Aliva citing his failures prior to the brutal Hamas attack on Israel last October 7th.



Aliva calling for a commission of inquiry to thoroughly investigate all the factors and circumstances that led to the events of October 7th.



It is widely believed that others in the top echelons of Israel's military and security apparatus played a role in failures leading to the Hamas attack...TIMES OF ISRAEL




More than a dozen earthquakes felt on the east coast of Taiwan today.   The strongest of the quakes measured 5.7.  


They were centered in the part of the island impacted by the 7.4 magnitude earthquake of April 3rd.


No immediate reports of damage...REUTERS, AFP-STAITS TIMES SINGAPORE




"it will be subject to retaliatory actions and legal proceedings"



Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov warning about US plans to seize Russian government and private assets to pay for the Ukraine War.



Peskov saying that the US will suffer if the precedent is set that foreign assets can be seized.



As he sees it foreign investors will be scared away from the US...TASS RUSSIA



IN ISRAEL THE TERRORIST WANTED IN THE MURDER OF A JEWISH SHEPHERD BOY ARRESTED.


AHMAD DAWABSHE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER THE KILLING MORE THAN A WEEK AGO OF BINYAMIN ACHIMEIR...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



Joint US-Philippine military exercises underway.


11,000 members of the US military joining 5,000 Philippine military members along with Australian and French military personnel.




The exercises simulating a response to the takeover of a Philippine island.


These military maneuvers come amid rising tensions with China in the South China Sea...TASS RUSSIA




CHINESE COMPANIES FINDING A WAY AROUND US TARIFFS AND SANCTIONS.



THEY ARE SETTING UP SHOP IN MEXICO PRODUCING PRODUCTS FOR THE US MARKET.




GOOD MANUFACTURED IN MEXICO ARE CONSIDERED 'MADE IN MEXICO' NOT 'MADE IN CHINA'...BBC NEWS



A large and quick response from Los Angeles police Sunday morning when an intruder entered the official home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.


Bass and her family were inside when the intruder set off an alarm after smashing a window to gain entry.



The mayor and her family safe they were not hurt...ABC 7 LOS ANGELES








               THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                             (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



              MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                                 ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                          TIMES OF ISRAEL








      THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                                   (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




                       TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED



        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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