Wednesday, April 24, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 4/24/2024*SPANISH PRIME MINISTER SUSPENDS PUBLIC DUTIES AFTER ALLEGATION AGAINST WIFE*US LONG-RANGE ROCKET SHIPMENTS TO UKRAINE REVEALED*TIKTOK CHIEF "THE FACTS AND THE CONSTITUTION ARE ON OUR SIDE"*BLINKEN IN CHINA AMIDST TENSIONS*

 



                            (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)



                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT:







THE DEMOCRAT ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ARIZONA OBTAINING INDICTMENTS AGAINST 18 PEOPLE INCLUDING FORMER WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF MARK MEADOWS AND PRESIDENT TRUMP'S LAWYER RUDY GIULIANI.



THEY ARE ACCUSED OVER CHALLENGING THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS IN ARIZONA...FREE REPUBLIC POST-ASSOCIATED PRESS STORY-DISCUSSION



THE CRACKDOWN ON PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTS CONTINUING ACROSS THE US TODAY INCLUDING CLASHES AND ARRESTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.



POLICE STOPPING AN ATTEMPT TO SET UP A PROTEST ENCAMPMENT THERE...ABC 7 LOS ANGELES (VIDEO EMBED)...



AT LEAST 50 DEMONSTRATORS ARRESTED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS IN AUSTIN.    


DEMONSTRATORS PUSHED AWAY FROM THE CAMPUS THIS EVENING WITH THE LOCAL LEFT-LEANING DISTRICT ATTORNEY DELIA GARZA CALLING ON THEM TO DISPERSE:




                     "for the safety of all"...




             AUSTIN STATESMAN BLOG






TONIGHT, SPANISH PRIME MINISTER PEDRO SANCHEZ PULLING AWAY FROM HIS PUBLIC DUTIES.


AN ALLEGATION OF INFLUENCE PEDDLING AND CORRUPTION LEVELED AGAINST HIS WIFE BEGONA GOMEZ.



MR. SANCHEZ REMAINS AT HIS POST WORKING IN PRIVATE BUT SAYS ON MONDAY HE WILL ANNOUNCE HIS DECISION AS TO WHETHER HE CONTINUES IN OFFICE...RTVE SPAIN




(Updated) US Central Command reporting successful interception of a ballistic missile launched from Yemen.     Also four drones intercepted.


The missile intercepted in the Gulf of Aden believed to targeting the US merchant vessel "Yorktown"...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"...


The Yemeni Houthi forces issuing a statement saying they were targeting two merchant vessels and a US warship today...TASS RUSSIA



SECRET US SHIPMENTS OF LONG-RANGE ATACMS MISSILES TO UKRAINE REVEALED.    


THOSE LONG-RANGE ROCKETS USED TO TARGET THE CRIMEA REGION OF RUSSIA ANNEXED FROM UKRAINE IN 2014.


LONG-RANGE ATACMS MISSILES HAVE A 300 KILOMEMER (186.41 MILE) RANGE...BBC NEWS




In Wales two teachers and a student wounded in a stabbing attack.   A teenage girl arrested accused of attempted murder...BBC NEWS BLOG



MEDIA AROUND THE WORLD TALKING ABOUT MASS GRAVES IN GAZA.


SEVERAL HUNDRED BODIES BURIED AROUND AL SHIFA HOSPITAL WHERE ISRAELI FORCES CONDUCTED AN ANTI-TERRORISM OPERATION.



THERE ARE STORIES THAT HANDS AND FEET OF SOME OF THE DEAD WERE TIED...NOS NEWS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



(Updated) In Israel this evening protesters outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence lighting fires clashing with police.


Demonstrators want a deal to release hostages held in Gaza.


The protest comes hours after release of a hostage video by Hamas...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS ...



Police used water cannon and 'skunk spray' to disperse the protesters.



In the midst of the protests National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir...TIMES OF ISRAEL




THE FIRST OF MANY NEW ROUNDS OF US MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE ON THE WAY.


JOE BIDEN SIGNED LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING 61 BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF ASSISTANCE.



THE FIRST BILLION DOLLARS INVOLVING MISSILES, ARTILLERY SHELLS AND HIMARS ROCKETS THAT WILL LIKELY BE USED TO ATTACK RUSSIAN TERRITORY...STATUS-6 "X" SOCIAL MEDIA POST



"The facts and the Constitution are on our side..."



That's the message from top TikTok executive Shou Zi Chew as Joe Biden has signed legislation forcing a change in the current Chinese ownership of TikTok.


If ownership of TikTok is not changed within nine months then the popular app would be blocked in the United States.


It is being said that the Chinese government 'might' or 'could' use TikTok in ways that impact US national security...




                                              BBC NEWS




The markets today.




The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 42.77 points.




The NASDAQ up 16.11 points.


At 541 pm New York Time the price of oil lower at 82 dollars 83 cents a barrel down 53 cents for the day...MARKETWATCH



The talks continue over the massive protest encampment at New York's Columbia University.


A deadline for the hundreds of Pro-Palestinian demonstrators extended with the university speaking of 'alternative measures' if the protest camp isn't removed...BBC NEWS




(Updated Analysis) US SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN VISITING CHINA.


BLINKEN MEETING WITH TOP CHINESE OFFICIALS...TASS RUSSIA...



THE MEETINGS COME AMIDST RISING ECONOMIC AND EVEN MILITARY TENSIONS WITH CHINA.


MAINSTREAM MEDIA TOUTING TALKS WHILE DOWNPLAYING PROVOCATIVE ACTIONS LIKELY TO DRAW A CHINESE RESPONSE INCLUDING US SANCTIONS AGAINST CHINA LINKED TO RUSSIA AND THE UKRAINE WAR.






In Australia a massive anti-terrorism police operation arresting seven teenagers who presented an 'unacceptable risk' to society.



Those teenagers linked to a 16-year-old arrested in last week's stabbing of Assyrian Christian Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel.



Five others are being questioned by Australian police.


Federal and local police involved along with Australia's domestic intelligence agency...REUTERS-STRATIS TIMES SINGAPORE




               THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                            (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



         TWO ISRAEL BRIGADES MOBILIZED FOR GAZA



              MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                                  ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                           TIMES OF ISRAEL



Israel mobilizing two brigades for service in Gaza...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



In other news...




The European Parliament voting in favor of new "sustainability" rules for furniture and clothing.


Currently those rules apply to electronics products.



The European Union planning to require recycling of unsold clothing instead of allowing them to be destroyed.



Products will also have digital passports to tell consumers how sustainable they are...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



A CABINET SHAKEUP IN NEW ZEALAND.   


NATIONAL PARTY PRIME MINISTER CHRISTOPHER LUXON REMOVING MELISSA LEE AS MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS MINISTER AND PENNY SIMONDS AS DISABILITIES MINISTER.



THE NEED FOR 'SENIOR MINISTERS' TO HANDLE THOSE POSITIONS CITED...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND






      THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                                   (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




                       TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




          RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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