Wednesday, October 16, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 10/16/2024*FBI REVISES 2022 CRIME DATA TO SHOW INCREASE*DEADLY ISRAELI ATTACKS CONTINUE IN LEBANON*

 

                       (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)




                 LATE NEWS TONIGHT:



US POLITICS THE LATEST FOX NEWS NATIONAL POLL PUTS DONALD TRUMP AT 50 PERCENT AND KAMALA HARRIS AT 48 PERCENT...FOX NEWS




In Texas the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejecting a plea from clemency from death row inmate Robert Roberson.


Roberson to be executed tomorrow in the death of his daughter Nikki Curtis in a case where 'shaken baby syndrome' was diagnosed.


There have been calls for the execution to be called off including from the detective who originally arrested Roberson for the child's death...Al Jazeera Qatar




SINGER LIAM PAYNE, FORMERLY OF THE GROUP ONE DIRECTION, FELL TO HIS DEATH FROM THE THIRD FLOOR OF A HOTEL IN BUENOS AIRES.



POLICE ARE NOW INVESTIGATING WHETHER HIS DEATH WAS AN ACCIDENT OR A POSSIBLE SUICIDE...BUENOS AIRES TIMES




The Russian military in Syria says its warplanes attacked terrorist camps and other jihadist facilities in the Idlib Region.


Syrian government positions have been attacked by jihadists in the Idlib Region in the last 24 hours...Tass Russia



THE UN FORCE IN LEBANON REPORTS A DELIBERATE ISRAELI ATTACK ON ONE OF THEIR OBSERVATION POSITIONS.



TWO CAMERAS DESTROYED AND A TOWER DAMAGED...LBC LEBANON



With just three weeks to go before the US election the FBI revising its crime statistics for 2022.


Instead of a 2.1 percent decrease there was actually a 4.5 percent increase in violent crime in the USA...DC Draino "X"



SINCE MONDAY THERE HAVE BEEN 10 BOMB THREAT HOAXES INVOLVING INDIAN AIRLINERS.


A TEENAGER WAS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH SEVERAL OF THE HOAXES ON SOCIAL MEDIA...BBC NEWS




The markets today.



The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 337.28 points or .79 percent.

The NASDAQ rose 51.49 points.

At 449 pm New York Time the price of oil 70  dollars 62 cents a barrel...Marketwatch



In the Balkan nation of Slovenia police filing a criminal complaint against Prime Minister Robert Golob.


He's accused of 'interfering in police affairs'.



Mr. Golob says the allegations against him are political linked to the former Interior Minister Tatjana Bobnar...Politico EU




2500 JOBS BEING CUT BY THE EUROPEAN AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE COMPANY 'AIRBUS'.


A 'COMPLEX BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT' ESPECIALLY IN SATELLITE MAKING CITED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DECISION...NOS NETHERLNDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



Israel striking more than 100 targets in Lebanon today.   One attack killing the mayor and council members in the city of Nabatieh.    


Lebanon's prime minister called the attack a deliberate strike on a municipal council meeting.



Israel says it is striking targets linked to Hezbollah...BBC News Blog




(UPDATED) MORE THAN 140 PEOPLE KILLED AND DOZENS OF OTHERS INJURED AFTER A GASOLINE TANKER TRUCK OVERTURNED IN NIGERIA.



THERE WAS AN EPXPLOSION AS A CROWD OF PEOPLE WERE COLLECTING THE FUEL THAT LEAKED FROM THE TRUCK FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT...ASSOCIATED PRESS-ABC NEWS USA



The United States asking India to cooperate with Canada's investigation into 'serious allegations' involving Indian diplomats in Canada.


Those diplomats linked to criminal activities in Canada including the murder of Sikh independence activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year...ANI News India...



Meanwhile in Canada Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner Mike Duheme urging members of the Sikh community to come forward with information.



Duheme saying the RCMP is ready to help those who provide assistance to their widening investigation of extortion, coercion and intimidation including murders linked to India's government...CBC News Canada



FRANCE'S NEW MINISTER FOR OVERSEAS TERRITORIES FRANCOIS-NOEL BUFFET IN NEW CALEDONIA FOR A FOUR-DAY VISIT.



HE IS THERE TO REAFFIRM SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY FOLLOWING DISTRUBANCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC TERRITORY.



UNREST LED BY PRO-INDEPENDENCE SUPPORTERS ESTIMATED TO HAVE CAUSED 2.2 BILLION EUROS (2.4 BILLION US DOLLARS) IN MATERIAL DAMAGE AND THE LOSS OF ALMOST 20,000 JOBS...RADIO NEW ZEALAND



THE ISRAEL-HAMAS-HEZBOLLAH-IRAN CONFLICT

                                                      (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



           MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


           LBCI LEBANON (TRANSLATION PROMPT)


                             ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS


                                  AL JAZEERA QATAR


                                      TIMES OF ISRAEL




In other news...








   THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                        (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



                   TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED



        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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