Sunday, September 1, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 9/1/2024 NEWSDUMP WEEKEND*US ELECTION IMPLICATIONS, ISRAELI TENSIONS FOLLOW HOSTAGE DEATHS*GERMAN STATE ELECTIONS*DRONE SWARM OVER RUSSIA*CHINESE, PHILIPPINE VESSELS COLLIDE IN SOUTH CHINA SEA*

 



(SERVICE WHEN ABLE WITH FINAL POSTING 1130 PM-12 MIDNIGHT EASTERN US TIME)



                       LATE NEWS TONIGHT:





IN BRAZIL SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ALEXANDRE DE MORAES TAKING HIS BAN ON THE "X" SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM TO THE FULL COURT FOR A VOTE TOMORROW.


"X" WAS SHUT DOWN OVER ALLEGED MISINFORMATION AT MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT...BBC NEWS





"This happened because Comrade Kamala Harris and Crooked Joe Biden are poor leaders"


DONALD TRUMP REACTING TO THE EXECUTION-STYLE DEATHS OF SIX ISRAELI HOSTAGES FOUND DEAD THIS WEEKEND.


MR. TRUMP SPEAKING OF A LACK OF US LEADERSHIP IN THE WORLD IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOSTAGE MURDERS THAT INCLUDED ONE US CITIZEN...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...



                                       (COMMENT)



FORCES FRIENDLY TO BIDEN-HARRIS IN ISRAEL ARE STAGING MASS PROTESTS-STRIKES PRESSURING THE GOV'T OF PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU OVER THE HOSTAGE DEATHS.



THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION SOUGHT TO REMOVE MR. NETANYAHU FROM POWER THROUGH MASS PROTEST PRIOR TO OCTOBER 7TH.


THE PROTESTERS WANT A DEAL WITH HAMAS AS ADVOCATED BY BIDEN AND HARRIS...(More on the protests and hostage deaths later in the summary) 






At least 11 wounded in Ukrainian attacks on Russia Belgorod Region.   Damage reported to homes and apartment buildings...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)



ISRAEL'S NATIONAL SECURITY MINISTER CALLING FOR STRICTER SECURITY POLICIES FOLLOWING A TERRORIST ATTACK THAT KILLED THREE POLICE OFFICERS.


ITAMAR BEN-GVIR WANTS MOVEMENTS OF PALESTINIANS IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA ("THE WEST BANK") RESTRICTED.  


BEN-GVIR ALSO ADVOCATING FOR THE DEATH PENALTY...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)...


(Updated) Opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intensifying their presence in Israel's streets this evening following the discovery of six hostage bodies in Gaza.



Demonstrations demanding a deal with Hamas on a ceasefire and release of hostages.  29 arrests made by police when highways were blocked and police officers attacked...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...



Israel's top labor union official calling a general strike for tomorrow aimed at bringing pressure on Mr. Netanyahu...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...



Pressure from the Biden-Harris Administration for such a deal is being cited as well by a top Israeli official...YNET NEWS ISRAEL




             GERMAN STATE ELECTIONS


AFD WINS IN THURGINIA, RUNS SECOND IN SAXONY WITH MEDIA STRESSING COALITIONS TO DENY AFD POWER IN THURINGIA

                                                (NEWS, COMMENT AND ANALYSIS)
                                                          (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)
 

Elections in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia strongholds of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.


The AfD performed well in spite of relentless efforts against the party from governments, courts, police and domestic intelligence agencies.


A new party inserted into German politics the BSW (Bundeis Sahra Wagenknecht) led by Leftist Sahra Wagenknecht.    Her party sharing common themes with the AfD and siphoning votes away from it.



The BSW gained double digit percentages of the vote in both states.


The AfD winning the largest share of the vote in Thuringia.  In Saxony the Christian Democrats (CDU) slightly ahead of the AfD.


Mainstream media speaking of coalitions of parties keeping the AfD out of power in the state of Thuringia even though the AfD got the most votes...



      Tagesschau Germany (Translation Prompt)



(UPDATED) UKRAINIAN DRONES ATTACKING RUSSIAN ENERGY FACILITES OVER NIGHT WITH 158 DRONES SHOT DOWN IN 15 REGIONS BY RUSSIAN AIR DEFENSES...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...


THERE WAS A FIRE AT AN OIL REFINERY NEAR MOSCOW...TASS RUSSIA



AN ATTEMPT BY THREE UKRAINIAN DRONES TO ATTACK A POWER PLANT IN THE MOSCOW REGION EARLY TODAY.


A LOCAL OFFICIAL SPEAKING OF NO CASUALTIES, DAMAGE OR FIRE...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)




(UPDATED) SIX BODIES OF ISRAELI HOSTAGES HAVE BEEN RETRIEVED FROM GAZA...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...BBC NEWS...


THE ISRAELI MILITARY SPOKESMAN SAID THEY WERE RECENTLY SHOT AT POINT-BLANK RANGE...TASS RUSSIA



China says that a Philippine vessel "deliberately collided" with one of its coast guard ships in disputed South China Sea waters.



A Chinese statement saying that "China exercises indisputable sovereignty" off Sabina Shoal 140 kilometers west of the Philippine island of Palawan...AFP France-Voice of America...The Philippines saying one of their vessels was deliberately rammed by Chinese Coast Guard ships...OSINTdefender "X" (Video Embed)


Japan protesting after a Chinese survey vessel briefly entered its waters this weekend.


Last Monday a Chinese aircraft briefly violated Japan's airspace over small islands in the southwest...Reuters




TWO PEOPLE CRITICALLY INJURED IN ATTACKS AT A LONDON CARNIVAL HAVE DIED.


POLICE SAID EIGHT PEOPLE WERE STABBED AT THE CARIBBEAN THEMED NOTTING HILL FESTIVAL.   THERE WERE 300 ARRESTS...OUTLOOK INDIA




At least eight dead following a charter bus crash near Vicksburg, Mississippi early Saturday morning.

Dozens of others injured in the accident on westbound I-20.

The bus rolled onto its side after a tire blow out...Vicksburg News 



US Central Command reporting a Houthi drone and drone boat destroyed in Yemen on Saturday.,.US Central Command "X"




            THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                   (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




    BODIES FOUND IN GAZA BY ISRAELI MILITARY



         MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



                            ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



                                      TIMES OF ISRAEL





Bodies possibly those of hostages found by the Israeli military in Gaza...Times Of Israel



In other news...




THE OFFICIAL REPORT INTO THE HELICOPTER CRASH THAT KILLED IRANIAN PRESIDENT EBRAHIM RAISI DETERMINING THAT BAD WEATHER CAUSED IT...TRT WORLD





"Indeed terrorists do use the Telegram network, But terrorists also use cars.  Why not arrest the CEO of Renault or Citroen"


Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov's take on the arrest of Telegram CEO now banned from leaving France and facing criminal charges...Tass Russia








  THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                      (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



 UKRAINIAN DRONE SHOT DOWN IN MOSCOW REGION 





US, ALLIED NATIONS TALK MORE HELP FOR UKRAINE'S AIR DEFENSES, POWER GRID


                         TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS



         RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




A Ukrainian drone was shot down in the city of Podolsk just south of Moscow in the Moscow Region...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)




Talks with Ukraine on reinforcing its air defenses and protecting its energy infrastructure.   


US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan involved as well as representatives from France, Germany and the UK along with a Ukrainian representative...Tass Russia



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