Thursday, May 30, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT 5/30/2024 NEWSDUMP THURSDAY*US SANCTIONS ON UGANDA STIFFEN FOLLOWING 'ANTI-GAY' LAWS*PURGE OF ANTI-ISRAEL CANDIDATES IN UK*FORMER PAKISTAN LEADER CALLS ELECTION 'BIGGEST ROBBERY'*BIDEN ADMIN. OK WITH ISRAELI MILITARY OPERATIONS ON EGYPT-GAZA BORDER*

 


                                (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING)




                   LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





US CENTRAL COMMAND ANNOUNCING DESTRUCTION OF EIGHT DRONES IN AND AROUND YEMEN TODAY.


13 HOUTHI SITES TARGETED BY ATTACKS FROM US AND UK FORCES TODAY...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"




In the aftermath of the guilty verdict at his trial in New York, President Donald Trump's fundraising website crashed this evening...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



Three dead, including a police officer, in a mass shooting incident in Minneapolis.


The shooter was killed and a police officer wounded...CBS MINNESOTA





SLOVAK PRIME MINISTER ROBERT FICO, CRTICIALLY WOUNDED IN AN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT MAY 15, MOVED TO A HOSPITAL IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF BRATISLAVA...BBC NEWS



THE MESSAGE TONIGHT FROM THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IS THAT US WEAPONS PROVIDED TO UKRAINE CAN BE USED TO ATTACK RUSSIA.


THE USE OF THE WEAPONS ALLOWED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FIGHTING IN THE KHARKIV (KHARKOV) AREA OF UKRAINE...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




"This was a disgrace, this was a rigged trial"

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP REACTS OUTSIDE COURT FOLLOWING VERDICTS




THE VERDICT AT THE 'HUSH MONEY' TRIAL INVOLVING PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP.   


34 CHARGES LEVELED AGAINST MR.TRUMP.


GUILTY DECISIONS ON ALL 34 COUNTS...(News Agencies)...BBC NEWS BLOG




US POLITICS A POLL DONE BY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND MARIST COLLEGE SAYING JOE BIDEN LEADS A TWO WAY CONTEST WITH DONALD TRUMP 50-48 PERCENT.

BUT IN A MULTI-CANDIDATE FIELD TRUMP GETS 44 PERCENT TO BIDEN'S 40 PERCENT WITH ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. AT 8 PERCENT...REAL CLEAR POLITICS-LATEST POLLS



The US beefing up sanctions on Ugandan public officials including its parliament speaker.


Speaker Anita Among saying the sanctions are directly linked to passage of "Anti-Gay laws" in Uganda.


Sanctions imposed by the US and the UK on Uganda said to be linked to corruption and the country's 'human rights record'...THE EAST AFRICAN KENYA



The US imposing sanctions on a mining company in the Central African Republic.


Mining Industries Sarlu targeted over alleged ties to the Russian Wagner PMC military contractor...TASS RUSSIA



JOE BIDEN EXTENDING A D-DAY ANNIVERSARY VISIT TO FRANCE NEXT WEEK INTO A FORMAL STATE VISIT.


BIDEN BEEFING UP HIS SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN NORMANDY WITH A JUNE 7TH SPEECH ON:


"the importance of defending freedom and democracy"



UKRAINE'S PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY WILL BE PRESENT FOR THE D-DAY ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION.



ON JUNE 8TH MR. BIDEN WILL BE IN PARIS...BFM-TV France (Translation Prompt)




The British Labor Party purging "Left-Wing" candidates sympathetic to the Palestinians and opposed to Israel.


Anger in the ranks of Labor over the de-selecting of multiple candidates for the July 4th election.



Leader Sir Keir Starmer denying that a purge is underway...BBC NEWS...POLITICO EU


IN HONG KONG 14 'DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS' CONVICTED UNDER A STRICT NEW 'NATIONAL SECURITY LAW'.


THEY WERE PART OF A GROUP OF 47 PEOPLE TRYING TO INFLUENCE THE ELECTION OF ANTI-BEIJING LAWMAKERS IN THE 2020 ELECTION.


TWO DEFENDANTS WERE ACQUITTED...BBC NEWS



The markets today taking large losses.




The Dow continuing a losing streak down 330.06 points or .86 percent.



The NASDAQ fell 183.50 points or 1.08 percent.


At 420 pm New York Time the price of oil down to 77 dollars 92 cents a barrel down one dollar and 31 cents or 1.65 percent...


                       MARKETWATCH




        "biggest robbery of a public mandate"


Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaking from prison via video link today regarding February's election.    



Khan's appeal being heard by Pakistan's Supreme Court with Khan saying he is being held in solitary confinement...REUTERS-MALAY MAIL



AUSTRALIA'S GOVERNMENT WORKING WITH TICKETMASTER AFTER HACKERS DEMANDED RANSOM.


THE HACKERS ALLEGEDLY STEALING INFORMATION ON 500 MILLION TICKETMASTER CUSTOMERS...BBC NEWS


China says the US is increasing the risk of war with deployment of a missile system in the Philippines.



Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian says the Typhon system recently deployed during a military exercise exposes the region in and around China to artillery fire...TASS RUSSIA



THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MESSAGE IS THAT ISRAEL'S CONTROL OF THE BORDER BETWEEN EGYPT AND GAZA IS ACCEPTABLE.



NATIONAL SECURITY SPOKESMAN JOHN KIRBY SAYS SUCH A MOVE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A 'MAJOR OFFENSIVE' IN THE SOUTHERN GAZA CITY OF RAFAH...AP-TIMES OF ISRAEL




The Netherlands in danger of losing European Union subsidies for container scanners in ports.


That's because the manufacture of the scanners is being closely monitored over the notion of Chinese spy components being in them...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



              THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                       (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



            MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                            ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS





                                    TIMES OF ISRAEL





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    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                            (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)


ONE KILLED, NINE WOUNDED IN UKRAINIAN ATTACK ON BUS IN RUSSIA


RUSSIANS SHOOT DOWN DRONES AND MISSILES WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN CRIMEA AND BLACK SEA



                   TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




   RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




One killed, nine others wounded in a Ukrainian drone attack on bus being used to transport farm workers in Russia's Belgorod Region...TASS RUSSIA




The Russian Defense Ministry says that eight ATACMS missiles were downed over Crimea and eight drones over the Black Sea Wednesday night...TASS RUSSIA



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