Sunday, September 29, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 9/29/2024 NEWSDUMP WEEKEND*THOUSANDS IMPACTED BY GEORGIA CHEMICAL FIRE*IRAN'S PRESIDENT VOWS 'DECISIVE' RESPONSE TO ISRAEL*FREEDOM PARTY PROJECTED AS LARGEST IN AUSTRIAN ELECTION*ISRAELI ATTACKS CONTINUE IN LEBANON, ROCKET FIRE AIMED AT ISRAEL

 


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                   LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




17,000 people have been evacuated in Rockdale County, Georgia due to a chemical fire at the Biolab facility in Conyers.


All county residents ordered to shelter in place the 2020 census showing more than 93,000 people living there.



Interstate 20 has been closed in the area of the fire...WSB-TV Atlanta






THE DEATH TOLL FROM HURRICANE HELENE NOW ESTIMATED AT 90 OR MORE.


A MASSIVE EFFORT UNDERWAY ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES TO CLEANUP AND RECOVER FROM THE IMPACT OF THE STORM...REUTERS-ASIA ONE SINGAPORE



HEZBOLLAH SELECTING A NEW CHIEF TO REPLACE THE HASSAN NASRALLAH FOLLOWING HIS ASSASSINATION BY ISRAEL.


HASHEM SAFIEDDINE SERVES ON HEZBOLLAH'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND IS A COUSIN OF NASRALLAH...TASS RUSSIA



Israeli politics Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu getting four more seats worth of support for his government in parliament.


The New Hope party of Gideon Sa'ar cutting a deal making Mr. Sa'ar a minister without portfolio in Netanyahu's cabinet...Times of Israel...


This will make Mr. Netanyahu's government more secure in general and a bit less vulnerable to threats from the Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) faction of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.


 That "far right" faction has threatened to leave the coalition from time to time...



NEW POLITICAL POLLING IN ISRAEL SHOWING MORE STRENGTH FOR BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S LIKUD AND LESS FOR BEN GVIR'S OTZMA YEHUDIT FACTION...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...IN ADDITION TO THAT POLL FOR ISRAEL'S CHANNEL 12 THE PRO-NETANYAHU MEDIA OUTLET CHANNEL 14 HAS A POLL SHOWING EVEN MORE STRENGTH FOR MR. NETANYAHU AND PARTIES CURRENTLY ALIGNED WITH HIM...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS

 


IN ESSEN, GERMANY A 41-YEAR-OLD MAN OF SYRIAN NATIONALITY IN CUSTODY ACCUSED OF SETTING FIRES TO HOMES THAT LED TO 31 INJURIES.


HE WAS CAUGHT AFTER THE HOME FIRES WERE SET AT TWO NEARBY SHOPS ALLEGEDLY THREATENING WITH A KNIFE AND MACHETE.



THE INCIDENTS SAID LINKED TO A FAMILY DISPUTE...NOS NETHERLANDS



IRAN'S PRESIDENT VOWS A 'DECISIVE' RESPONSE TO THE ISRAELI ATTACKS AND ASSASSINATIONS IN LEBANON AND YEMEN IN RECENT DAYS.


MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS EVENTS PROVE ISRAEL IS A 'CRIMINAL REGIME' THAT 'DOES NOT ABIDE BY ANY INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS'.



PEZESHKIAN SAYING THE US AND EUROPEAN TALK OF A CEASEFIRE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND ITS ENEMIES AMOUNT TO 'LIES'...PRESS TV IRAN...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN



Israel striking Houthi targets in Yemen with at least four deaths reported...Asharq Al-Awsat



"China opposes any actions that violate Lebanon's sovereignty and security"


China's foreign ministry reacting to Israeli's massive strikes in Lebanon and the rocket fire aimed at Israel...Tass Russia




FREEDOM PARTY FINISHES FIRST IN AUSTRIAN ELECTION

                                                                    (UPDATED)


ELECTION DAY IN AUSTRIA WITH THREE MAJOR PARTIES CONTENDING INCLUDING THE FREEDOM PARTY (FPO) LABELED AS 'FAR RIGHT'.    


THE PEOPLES PARTY (OVP) OF THE 'RIGHT' AND THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY (SPO) OF THE 'LEFT' ALONG WITH OTHER FACTIONS ARE ALSO COMPETING.


THE BIER (BEER) PARTY IS ONE OF SMALLER PARTIES.


TONIGHT, THE PROJECTED WINNER OF THE ELECTION THE FREEDOM PARTY AT 29.1 PERCENT WITH THE PEOPLE'S PARTY AT 26.2 PERCENT AND THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS AT 20.4 PERCENT.


FREEDOM PARTY LEADER HERBERT KICKL SAYS HIS PARTY IS READY TO LEAD.


BUT THE OTHER PARTIES SIGNAL A UNITED FRONT AGAINST THE FPO...ORF AUSTRIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...INDIA TODAY...WIKIPEDIA 2024 AUSTRIAN LEGISLATIVE ELECTION



(Updated) Israeli attacks continue in Lebanon today with at least one other Hezbollah leader killed in the attacks.



At least 32 dead in an Israeli air attack on the Lebanese city of Sidon.



Lebanese authorities reported 123 deaths for the day as of late tonight.


Rockets have been fired into Israel from Lebanon during the day.


Attempts to attack Israel from other directions including Iraq and Yemen by forces aligned with Iran...Al Jazeera Qatar Live Blog...Times of Israel Live Blog



IN EASTERN SYRIA SATURDAY NIGHT THE US MILITARY SAID TO HAVE CARRIED OUT 'PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKES' AGAINST IRANIAN ALIGNED FORCES...OSINTdefender "X"...


IT'S ALSO BEEN REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ATTACK ON A US BASE IN EASTERN SYRIA AT THE CONOCO GAS FIELD...TASS RUSSIA...Megatron "X" (Video Embed)...


A SECOND ATTACK ON THE CONOCO GAS FIELD BASE IN SYRIA REPORTED LATER IN THE NIGHT...OSINTdefender "X"




Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking of an historic turning point following the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.


Netanyahu saying in part:



"If someone rises up to kill you-rise up early and kill him first"...Israel National News



IN IRAN FIVE SAYS OF MOURNING OVER THE ISRAELI ASSASSINATION OF THE HEZBOLLAH LEADER.


IRAN'S SUPREME LEADER AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMANEI PROMISING MORE CRUSHING BLOWS FROM 'THE REISISTANCE' OPPOSING WHAT HE CALLED THE 'DILAPIDATED AND DECAYING BODY' OF THE 'ZIONIST REGIME'...PRESS TV IRAN



"We strongly condemn another political assassination committed by Israel"


That's part of the statement from Russia's foreign ministry this weekend in response to the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.


Russia also saying that Israel bears responsibility for any escalation of violence that ensues...RIA Novsoti Russia (Translation Prompt)



AT LEAST 66 DEAD IN FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES IN NEPAL.    DOZENS OF OTHERS ARE MISSING.


THE AREA WORST AFFECTED IN THE VALLEY AROUND THE CAPITAL CITY OF KATHMANDU...BBC NEWS



     THE ISRAEL-HAMAS-HEZBOLLAH-                                 IRAN CONFLICT

                                                      (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)


          MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


                            ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS


                                    TIMES OF ISRAEL



In other news...




17 killed in a mass shooting in a South African town.    The victims 15 of them women killed in two houses near each other.


Police say they are searching for suspects...Al Jazeera Qatar




    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                              (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




RUSSIAN ATTACK ON MEDICAL FACILITY IN UKRAINE WITH 10 DEATHS



                            TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS



         RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



Ukraine says that Russian forces attacked a hospital in the northeastern city of Sumy killing 10 people and wounding 22 others...Reuters-Asia One Singapore




In other news..




A Space X rocket with two astronauts on board launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida this weekend.  Astronauts American Nick Hague and Russian Aleksandr Gorbunov bound for the International Space Station.


Next year they will return with astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams who found themselves stranded on the ISS when their Boeing Starliner spaceship experienced malfunctions...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)




And finally singer, songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson is dead at the age of 88...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)

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