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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
Tonight's Israeli airstrikes in southern Beirut called the largest ever...(Al Jazeera Qatar)...They were designed to kill the new designated leader of Hezbollah...(Times of Israel)...
Also tonight 18 killed in an Israeli air attack in Tulkarem in Samaria ("West Bank"). The attack aimed at Hamas attempting to kill one of its commanders...Times of Israel
THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING ITS FULL SUPPORT FOR SECRETARY GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES.
THIS FOLLOWS ISRAEL'S ENTRY BAN ON MR. GUTERRES.
A STATEMENT SAID THAT 'ANY DECISION NOT TO ENGAGE WITH THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL OR THE UNITED NATIONS IS COUNTERPRODUCTIVE'...NDTV INDIA
In Memphis a split verdict at the federal trial of three former black police officers accused of violating the civil rights of another black man Tyre Nichols.
All three found guilty of witness tampering but only one of them convicted of any of the civil rights charges...The Independent UK
The dockworkers strike on the eastern and southern coasts of the United States suspended until January 15th.
A deal reached on higher wages but other issues remain to be settled.
The agreed to wage hike said to be 62 percent...(Source: NBC Nightly News)...BBC News
RUSSIA CONTINUING ITS STRIKES AGAINST JIHADIST BASES IN SYRIA. THE RUSSIAN AEROSPACE FORCES HITTING FOUR OF THEM IN TWO SYRIAN REGIONS...TASS RUSSIA
HERE IN THE UNITED STATES MORE THAN 200 NOW CONFIRMED DEAD AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE HELENE.
MOST OF THE FATALITIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE STILL REPORTED MISSING NEARLY A MILLION HOMES LACK ELECTRICITY...BBC NEWS
(Updated) At least 78 are dead after a boat accident on Lake Kivu near Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The overloaded boat capsizing about 100 meters from shore...Associated Press-PBS USA
THE NEW NATO SECRETARY GENERAL FORMER DUTCH PRIME MINISTER MARK RUTTE VISITING KIEV.
RUTTE'S VISIT UNDERSCORES HIS INAUGURAL SPEECH EARLIER THIS WEEK WHERE HE SAID UKRAINE WAS A TOP PRIORITY AND THAT UKRAINE BELONGED IN NATO...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
In southern Mexico six migrants dead after soldiers opened fire on them. 10 others wounded. The soldiers fired on the pickup truck carrying the migrants as it travelled at a high rate of speed.
The soldiers felt the truck was trying to evade them. An investigation is underway...BBC News
THE ISRAELI MILITARY ON THE OFFENSIVE IN LEBANON IN THE AIR AND ON THE GROUND
HEZBOLLAH TARGETS BOMBED ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
MORE LEBANESE CIVILIANS IN THE SOUTH ORDERED BY ISRAEL TO EVAUCATE...BBC NEWS BLOG
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 184.93 points or .44 percent.
The NASDAQ declined 6.65 points.
At 428 pm New York Time the price of oil sharply higher 73 dollars 83 cents a barrel rising three dollars 73 cents or 5.32 percent.
The oil price rise linked to Joe Biden's remarks about Israel possibly attacking Iran's oil industry.
Locally here in York County, Pennsylvania some gasoline stations hiked their prices 10 cents a gallon during the day...Marketwatch
The British government conceding sovereignty over more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean to secure the future of a US-UK military base.
The Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius given sovereignty over the islands so the Diego Garcia military base can continue operations.
Diego Garcia has been used in support of US military operations since 9/11 in Iraq and Afghanistan...Associated Press USA-France 24
VIETNAM PROTESTING OVER CHINESE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES AGAINST ITS FISHERMEN IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
FOUR FISHERMEN HURT IN AN INCIDENT LAST SUNDAY IN DISPUTED WATERS CLAIMED BY CHINA.
VIETNAM SAYS ITS FISHERMEN WERE BRUTALLY TREATED. IT WANTS CHINA TO INVESTIGATE THE INCIDENT AND NOT REPEAT IT...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKEY (TURKIYE)
Over 100 people are missing after an overloaded boat capsized in northern Nigeria.
The accident happened Monday when the overturned along the Niger River.
It was carrying 300 people at night returning them from an Islamic festival...Associated Press-Africa News
ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES ON THE WESTERN COAST OF SYRIA. AN ARMS DEPOT TARGETED IN THE ATTACKS...TASS RUSSIA
THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION SPECIAL PROECUTOR JACK SMITH OUT WITH A PRE-ELECTION COURT FILING.
IT ALLEGES THAT DONALD TRUMP 'RESORTED TO CRIMES' FOLLOWING THE 2020 ELECTION...BBC NEWS
Russian media reporting atrocities committed by Ukrainian forces during their recent invasion of Russia's Kursk Region.
A Russian ambassador telling the story of a woman raped and beheaded by some volunteers fighting for Ukraine.
Alleged atrocities are being linked to foreign nationals from Georgia and Poland fighting for Ukraine...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)
THE ISRAEL-HAMAS-HEZBOLLAH CONFLICT
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DEADLY ISRAELI ATTACKS IN GAZA STRIP
ISRAELI OFFICER KILLED IN FIGHTING IN LEBANON
MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
LBCI LEBANON (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS (ROSH HASHANAH SHUTDOWN)
AL JAZEERA QATAR
TIMES OF ISRAEL
(Updated) At least six killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza early today...Tass Russia...Later estimates put the 24-hour death toll in Gaza at 100.
An Israeli captain in the 202nd Battalion of the Parachute Brigade killed in the fighting in southern Lebanon...MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
In other news...
A BIPARTISAN GROUP OF US SENATORS ON THE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE GETTING INVOLVED IN SUDAN'S CIVIL WAR.
THE FOUR SENATORS INTRODUCING LEGISLATION CALLED THE 'SUDAN ACCOUNTABILITY ACT'.
THE LEGISLATION DIRECTS THE US GOVERNMENT TO ADOPT A STRATEGY TO PROTECT CIVILIANS CAUGHT UP IN THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE SUDANESE ARMY CONTROLLED GOVERNMENT AND THE RAPID SUPPORT FORCES...US SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE NEWS RELEASE
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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