Thursday, July 4, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT THURSDAY 7/4/2024 INDEPENDENCE DAY NEWSDUMP*'VERY SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGH' IN ISRAEL-HAMAS TALKS*MANURE POLICY PRESSURE IN THE NETHERLANDS*CHINA-RUSSIA NAVAL MANUEVERS OFF SOUTH KOREA*

 



                              (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING)




                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT:







In Coeur d'Alene Idaho people with crosses parading today following a controversy when the local Chamber of Commerce banned crosses and religious symbols at the 4th of July parade.



At the last-minute the ban was abandoned..."Idaho Community Defies Cross Ban At Fourth of July Parade"-"X" Trending




US POLITICS ON THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY MAINSTREAM MEDIA REPORTING ON DOUBTS ABOUT JOE BIDEN'S PERFORMANCE.



THE REFUSAL OF A PROMINENT DEMOCRAT DONOR TO SUPPORT THE PARTY UNLESS BIDEN IS REPLACED ONE OF THE STORIES...FREE REPUBLIC POST-NBC NEWS STORY-DISCUSSION




Russian air defenses active over the southern city of Rostov late tonight...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...



One dead and seven wounded in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odessa...Reuters-Maariv Israel (Translation Prompt)



US CENTRAL COMMAND REPORTING DESTRUCTION OF TWO DRONE BOATS AND A RADAR SITE OF THE HOUTHI FORCES IN YEMEN...US CENTRAL COMMAND "X"




THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS ON A CEASEFIRE AND RELEASE OF HOSTAGES HELD IN GAZA APPEAR TO BE MAKING PROGRESS.


AN ISRAELI OFFICIAL SAYING THE MOST RECENT HAMAS PROPOSAL INCLUDES A 'VERY SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGH'...TIMES OF ISRAEL



Russian President Vladimir Putin cynical about a mediator settling the conflict in Ukraine.


But Putin says that he welcomes visible efforts at mediation like those of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...Tass Russia




THE BRITISH ELECTION A WIN FOR THE LABOR PARTY WITH THE REFORM UK PARTY OF NIGEL FARAGE SECOND IN POPULAR VOTE.


THE BRITISH ELECTION SPECIAL REPORT...LINK




IN THE NETHERLANDS THE FARMERS AND CITIZENS PARTY NOW CONTROLS THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE BUT THE PRESSURE IS ON TO CONTINUE RESTRICTIVE MANURE POLICIES IMPOSED BY THE EUROPEAN UNION.


MANY IN PARLIAMENT EVEN IN PARTIES ALIGNED WITH THE GOVERNMENT WANT A MANURE POLICY IN PLACE THAT INVOLVES REDUCING THE CATTLE POPULATION OF THE COUNTRY.



THE COW MANURE POLICIES PREDICATED ON THE NOTION THAT CARBON EMISSIONS ARE HARMING THE EARTH...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



In his Independence Day message to Joe Biden Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaking of creating a "strategic partnership" with the United States.


Mr. Pashinyan will be in the US next week to participate in the 75th anniversary NATO summit.



Armenia has been traditionally aligned with Russia in security matters through the Central States Treaty Organization (CSTO)...Tass Russia




IN NORWAY A COURT SENTENCING AN IRANIAN-BORN NORWEGIAN MAN TO 30 YEARS IN PRISON FOR A DEADLY ATTACK ON GAY PRIDE CELEBRATIONS.



TWO KILLED AND NINE WOUNDED IN THE JUNE 25TH, 2022 SHOOTINGS AT THREE LOCATIONS IN THE CENTER OF OSLO...AL JAZEERA QATAR



Communists in Nepal switching sides to the opposition.   They joined with the opposition Nepali Congress in a new coalition seeking to govern Nepal for the next three years...Morning Star UK



JOINT NAVAL MANUEVERS INVOLVING CHINESE AND RUSSIAN WARSHIPS OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH KOREA.



THREE CHINESE SHIPS AND ONE RUSSIAN VESSEL WILL PERFORM ANTI-SUBMARINE AND AIR DEFENSE DRILLS.   THEY WILL ALSO PRACTICE SEA RESCUES...TASS RUSSIA



In the French election campaign leftist politician Francois Ruffin breaking with La France Inoumise and its leader Jean-Luc Melenchon.



Ruffin seeking to win a National Assembly seat in northern France saying he will not sit with LFI if he is elected.



The National Rally is warning that Emmanuel Macron wants to prevent them from getting a majority of seats by building a coalition that includes the Leftist Melenchon.



The final round of voting this Sunday...(Info from BFM-TV France)



China removing several Japanese ships from disputed waters in the South China Sea.


A China Coast Guard spokesman urging Japan to 'immediately stop all illegal activities in these waters"...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)



A US DISTRICT JUDGE IN MISSISSIPPI STOPPING THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S NEW RULE BANNING DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH CARE BASED ON 'GENDER IDENTITY'...FREE REPUBLIC POST-REUTERS NBC NEWS STORY-DISCUSSION




"Looks like we got the Zelensky interview"


That message from media personality Tucker Carlson indicating he has an interview with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky...Tucker Carlson "X"





(Updated)   LATE LAST NIGHT A BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR WASHINGTON DC AND NEARBY AREAS INCLUDING ARLINGTON COUNTY, THE PENTAGON AND REAGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.



AN INCIDENT INVOLVING DROP IN WATER FLOW FROM THE WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT CREATING CONCERN OVER EFFECTIVE DISINFECTION OF THE WATER SUPPLY.


THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY BEING CALLED A 'PRECAUTION' (UPDATE)  THE BOIL WATER ORDER WAS LIFTED THIS MORNING (WUSA)...WUSA 9 WASHINGTON DC




US POLITICS DONALD TRUMP RAISED 331 MILLION DOLLARS IN THE SECOND QUARTER WITH JOE BIDEN RAISING 264 MILLION DOLLARS.


THAT'S A 67 MILLION DOLLAR ADVANTAGE FOR TRUMP.


FIGURES PROVIDED TO THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION SHOWING TRUMP WITH 284.9 MILLION DOLLARS ON HAND AND BIDEN TRAILING WITH 240 MILLION...ASSOCIATED PRESS-DONG-A-ILBO SOUTH KOREA



               THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                            (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



             MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



                               ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



                                     TIMES OF ISRAEL







In other news...



Greece changing its labor laws to allow a six-day 48-hour work week.



The expanded work week will apply to some industries in the name of increasing productivity.



Businesses that operate 24-hours a day will be able to use the expanded work hours.



The overtime is supposed to be voluntary for workers with any taking the overtime getting 40 percent more pay (double pay) for the extra eight hours...BBC News







    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                              (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



                          TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS



        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)






In other news...




Mainline Protestant churches in the United States holding annual conferences with a new leader appointed for the Episcopal Church.



Dr. Sean Rowe speaking of uncertainty in the coming years the church committing itself to full inclusion of LGBTI+ persons as children of God.



Rowe will be installed in a scaled down event in November designed to reduce its carbon footprint.



It took three times for the Episcopal Church in the US to pass a resolution regarding the conflict between Israel and Hamas currently underway.



The third version condemning the October 7th attack on Israel and the Israeli government's 'acts and laws that result in the fragmentation, segregation and dispossession against the Palestinian people and the Occupied Territories"...Church Times...



The Presbyterian Church USA taking a stand against Christian Zionism that supports Israel and investment in Israel.



At its biennial convention this week the PCUSA approving those resolutions rejecting any comparison of "Biblical Israel" to modern Israel and also calling for divestment from Israel Bonds as well as General Electric and Palantir Technolgies for their involvement in Israeli 'occupation'...Israel National News

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