Monday, October 21, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 10/21/2024*US HUMAN RIGHTS PROBE OF ISRAELI MILITARY UNIT*SEVEN ISRAELI JEWS ARRESTED AS IRANIAN SPIES*US AND CANADIAN WARSHIP SAIL TAIWAN STRAIT*

 


           

                            (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING)




                    LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




FOUR KILLED IN A LATE-NIGHT ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE NEAR A BEIRUT HOSPITAL.


13 AIR STRIKES LAUNCHED BY ISRAEL ON BEIRUT MONDAY EVENING ISRAELI OFFICIALS SAY HEZBOLLAH RELATED TARGETS ARE BEING HIT...BBC NEWS




An overnight curfew in the French Carribean territory of Martinique extended until next Monday.


Disturbances reported late Sunday night into Monday with a dozen roadblocks erected and a police officer hurt.


Ongoing protests over the high cost of living...BFM-TV France (Translation Prompt)





PRESIDENT PAUL BIYA OF THE AFRICAN NATION OF CAMEROON RETURNING HOME FROM SWITZERLAND.


91-YEAR-OLD BIYA'S HEALTH HAS BEEN QUESTIONED IN RECENT WEEKS.


BIYA WAS SEEN GREETING OFFICIALS BUT HE DID NOT SPEAK...VOICE OF AMERICA




In the midst of Sudan's civil war the shooting down of a cargo plane.   A Rapid Support Forces commander speaking of shooting down the Russian made transport plane.


Russian nationals appear to have been crew members of the downed aircraft...Tass Russia



THE US STATE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATING AN ISRAELI MILITARY UNIT THAT GUARDS PALESTINIAN DETAINEES FOR ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.



ISRAELI AUTHORITIES HAVE CHARGED SEVERAL SOLDIERS IN THE UNIT FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A PALESTINIAN PRISONER.


THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THE MILITARY UNIT  INVOLVED TO BE BLACKLISTED UNDER US LAW...TIMES OF ISRAEL



AN ISRAELI STRIKE ON A CAR IN DAMASCUS TODAY KILLING TWO AND WOUNDING THREE...NEWS AGENCIES-THE NEW ARAB



"Denying and weaponizing humanitarian assistance to achieve military purposes is a sign of how low the moral compass is"

                        UNRWA COMMISSIONER-GENERAL PHILIPPE LAZZARINI


THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AGENCY UNRWA SAYS ISRAEL CONTINUES TO BAN THE ENTRY OF HUMANITARIAN AID INTO GAZA...Anadolu Agency Turkey (Türkiye)



Canada's government intervening to change a program that allows companies to hire foreign workers for high wage jobs.


Businesses will be forced to pay higher wages when hiring foreign labor for those positions...Bloomberg-Gulf News United Arab Emirates



(UPDATED) THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT CONTINUING WITH FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN LEBANON BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH FORCES.



THIS FOLLOWS A MASSIVE ISRAELI BOMBING CAMPAIGN AIMED AT BANKING FACILITIES IN LEBANON LINKED TO HEZBOLLAH.



US ENVOY AMOS HOCHSTEIN IN LEBANON TODAY ATTEMPTING TO GET LEBANON TO MAKE CONCESSIONS FAVORABLE TO ISRAEL.



US SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN SET TO MAKE A MIDDLE EAST TRIP TOMORROW...BBC NEWS BLOG...


TONIGHT, ISRAEL SAYING THERE IS A 'MONEY BUNKER' LOCATED UNDERNEATH A BEIRUT HOSPITAL.  500 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF ASSETS SAID TO BE THERE...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




US SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LLOYD AUSTIN VISITING UKRAINE TODAY.

 AUSTIN STEPPED OFF A TRAIN IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF KIEV TO MEET UKRAINIAN LEADERS...OSINTdefender "X" (Video Embed)



IN ISRAEL SEVEN ARRESTED ACCUSED OF BEING SPIES FOR IRAN.



THE SEVEN ARE ALL JEWISH ISRAELIS.


THEY ARE ACCUSED OF COLLECTING INFORMATION ABOUT ISRAELI MILITARY BASES IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTRY...TIMES OF ISRAEL





The markets today.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 344.31 points or .8 percent.



The NASDAQ rose 50.45 points.


At 419 pm New York Time the price of oil rising to 70 dollars 41 cents a barrel up one dollar 19 cents or 1.72 percent...Marketwatch




China and India reaching agreement on patrolling their disputed border in the Himalayas.


In 2020 a violent confrontation between Chinese and Indian soldiers led to 24 deaths.



The agreement seen as a sign of rapprochement between the two countries...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)




The Turkish opposition personality accused of being behind the attempted coup in Turkey back in 2016 is dead.


Fethullah Gulen died in a hospital here in Pennsylvania.



Gulen described by mainstream media as a 'moderate' Islam...BBC News






(UPDATED) THE RESULTS OF MOLDOVA'S SUNDAY ELECTION CREATING ACCUSATIONS OF RIGGING BY FOREIGN INTERFERENCE.



ANTI-RUSSIA INCUMBENT PRESIDENT MAIA SANDU WITH 42 PERCENT OF THE VOTE NEEDING TO FACE A PRO-RUSSIA CANDIDATE WHO GOT 26 PERCENT OF THE VOTE IN THE RUNOFF ON NOVEMBER 3RD.


THE AMENDMENT ON CHANGING THE COUNTRY'S CONSTITUTION TO ENABLE EASIER ENTRY TO THE EUROPEAN UNION WINNING BY A NARROW MARGIN WITH MORE VOTES STILL TO BE COUNTED...BBC NEWS...



IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE VOTING RUSSIA SAYING THAT THE ELECTION WAS RIGGED AGAINST THOSE IN MOLDOVA WHO ARE IN OPPOSITION TO THE ANTI-RUSSIA PRO-EUROPEAN UNION GOVERNMENT...TASS RUSSIA




A US and a Canadian warship sailing through the Taiwan Strait Sunday.


This follows Chinese military maneuvers in the area between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland.



China calling the joint operation of US and Canadian military vessels in what it considers territorial waters as "disruptive".


The US military describing it as a 'freedom of navigation' activity...Reuters-Straits Times Singapore (Click Past Ads)



THE UNITED NATIONS FORCE IN LEBANON SAYS THAT ISRAELI TROOPS 'DELIBERATELY' DESTROYED A WATCHTOWER POSITION.


THE UN FORCE WARNING ALL PARTIES TO THE CONFLICT IN SOUTHERN LEBANON OF OBLIGATIONS TO PROTECT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE UN FORCE...AL JAZEERA QATAR





THE ISRAEL-HAMAS-HEZBOLLAH-IRAN CONFLICT

                                                        (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




DOZENS OF DEATHS IN GAZA FOLLOWING ISRAELI ATTACKS



           MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


           LBCI LEBANON (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


                             ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS


                                 AL JAZEERA QATAR


                                   TIMES OF ISRAEL




At least 41 deaths reported after Israeli attacks in Gaza today...(Al Jazeera Qatar)


In other news...




The idea of Ukraine joining NATO called "unacceptable" by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.



Speaking in a Russian media interview Mr. Lavrov saying that NATO membership for Ukraine along with bans on Russian language and culture in Ukraine are ideas that Ukraine must abandon.



Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky promoting Ukraine's NATO membership as part of a "victory plan" for the Ukraine War...Tass Russia






     THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                          (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



                         TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS



       RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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