Monday, May 19, 2025

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 5/19/2025*JOINT STATEMENT URGES ISRAEL TO ALLOW FOOD INTO GAZA*RUSSIA SPEAKS MASS GRAVES ON UKRAINE BATTLEFIELD*TRUMP-PUTIN TALK CALLED 'FRANK AND MEANINGFUL' BY PUTIN*STARMER CUTS DEAL WITH EU*

 



                                    (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING)





                      LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




US Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba dropping a charge against Democrat Newark Mayor Ras Baraka but leveling a charge against Democrat Congresswoman LaMonica McIver.


This following a pushing and shoving incident involving federal agents at an immigration detention facility in Newark earlier this month...The Hill USA




AT THE WHITE HOUSE LATE THIS AFTERNOON A SIGNING CEREMONY FOR FEDERAL 'REVENGE PORN' LEGISLATION.


IT CRIMINALIZES NON-CONSENSUAL PUBLICATION OF INTIMATE IMAGES WHETHER REAL OR GENERATED BY AI.



THE NEW LAW ALSO MANDATES REMOVAL OF SUCH IMAGES FROM ONLINE PLATFORMS...AFP FRANCE-DIGITAL JOURNAL




THE FAMILY OF ASHLI BABBITT, AIR FORCE VETERAN KILLED INSIDE THE US CAPTIOL ON JANUARY 6TH, RECEIVING A FIVE MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT.



IT'S THE RESULT OF A 30 MILLION DOLLAR LAWSUIT FILED BY THE FAMILY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JUDICIAL WATCH ORGANIZATION.



BABBITT KILLED BY US CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER MICHAEL BYRD WHO WAS CLEARED OF ANY WRONGDOING DURING THE TENURE OF THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION...BBC NEWS




"the leaders in London, Ottawa and Paris are offering a huge prize for the genocidal attack on Israel on October 7 while inviting more atrocities"


That is part of the statement late tonight from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Netanyahu responding to the call from the UK, France and Canada for an end to hostilities in Gaza and a full resumption of humanitarian aid...Israel National News




THE FOREIGN MINISTERS OF 22 NATIONS WITH A JOINT STATEMENT URGING ISRAEL TO IMMEDIATELY ALLOW HUMANITARIAN AID INTO GAZA.


THEY WANT TO AID TO BE SUPERVISED BY THE UNITED NATIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS...MSN-JORDAN NEWS AGENCY...



THE UN SAYS ISRAEL'S DECISION TO ALLOW FIVE RELIEF TRUCKS INTO GAZA TODAY DOES NOT FULLY ADDRESS THE SERIOUS SHORTAGE OF FOOD THERE...BBC NEWS...




A joint statement from the UK, France and Canada says they are considering sanctions on Israel over 'the intolerable level of human suffering in Gaza'.



The statement calls on Israel to end military operations in Gaza to allow humanitarian aid to enter.



Israel cut off humanitarian aid to Gaza back on March 2nd...YNET NEWS ISRAEL




A US OFFICIAL SAYING A WASHINGTON POST STORY CLAIMING THE US IS THREATENING TO 'ABANDON' ISRAEL IS 'PREPOSTEROUS'.



THE POST PUBLISHED A STORY ALLEGING THAT TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS HAD MADE SUCH A THREAT TO ISRAEL. 



THE US SAID TO BE DEMANDING AN END TO THE WAR IN GAZA.



THE SOURCE FOR THE STORY DESCRIBED AS AN 'ANONYMOUS INDIVIDUAL'...TIMES OF ISRAEL




The US Supreme Court has ruled that temporary legal status given to Venezuelan immigrants by the outgoing Biden Administration can be taken away by the Trump Administration.


Liberal justice Ketanji Jackson Brown dissenting on the decision...The Hill USA




RUSSIA BELIEVES UKRAINE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATHS OF 265 CIVILIANS FOUND IN MASS GRAVES IN THE LUGANSK REGION.



LUGANSK IS ONE OF THE KEY BATTLEFIELDS OF THE UKRAINE WAR WITH RUSSIAN SPEAKING LOCAL RESIDENTS SEEKING REUNIFICATION WITH RUSSIA...TASS RUSSIA



PUTIN-TRUMP PHONE CONVERSATION

                                                           (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



Russian President Vladimir Putin describing a 'meaningful, frank and very useful' conversation with US President Donald Trump...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)...



Mr. Putin saying that Russia is willing to work with Ukraine on a memorandum detailing a future peace agreement...Tass Russia...



The White House saying that the conversation lasted more than two hours.


President Trump saying there will be an immediate start of 'ceasefire negotiations'...(BBC News)...


Trump conveying the results of his conversation with Mr. Putin to other world leaders including EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Finnish President Alexander Stubb...



TRUTH SOCIAL POST-DONALD J TRUMP



The markets today.



The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 137.33 points.



The NASDAQ rose 4.36 points.


At 432 pm New York Time the price of oil at 62 dollars 68 cents a barrel up 19 cents...Marketwatch



THE MEDIA OUTLET 'AXIOS' REPORTS THAT US VICE-PRESIDENT JD VANCE CANCELLED TRIP TO ISRAEL TOMORROW.


THE STORY POINTS TO THE NOTION THAT THE UNITED STATES DID NOT WANT TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH ISRAEL'S LATEST MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN GAZA...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS...



TODAY MR. VANCE HOLDING TALKS AT THE VATICAN WITH POPE LEO.    THEIR TALKS DESCRIBED AS 'CORDIAL'...BBC NEWS




IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL FRENCH AUTHORITIES RESCUING 61 MIGRANTS FROM AN OVERCROWDED BOAT THAT SANK.    


ONE WOMAN KILLED SHE WAS FOUND FLOATING UNCONSCIOUS IN THE WATER...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



                             (THIS STORY UPDATED)


British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer cutting a deal with the European Union reportedly allowing EU nations fishing rights in British waters for more than a decade.



Reform UK leader MP Nigel Farage saying if that's true it will mean the end of the British fishing industry...Nigel Farage "X"...


In a later post Mr. Farage saying the deal sells out British fishing...Nigel Farage "X"



THE MESSAGING FROM ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU TODAY IS THAT ISRAEL WILL CONTROL GAZA AND ALLOW MINIMAL AMOUNTS OF FOOD IN.


POLITICAL PARTIES SUPPORTING NETANYAHU'S GOVERNMENT OPPOSE ANY FOOD BEING ALLOWED INTO GAZA SAYING IT WILL FUEL HAMAS...BBC NEWS BLOG...



DOZENS OF ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES REPORTED IN GAZA OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.   AT LEAST THREE DEATHS REPORTED...TIMES OF ISRAEL



In Libya the United Nations Support Mission announcing the establishment of a joint truce committee.


The UN support mission and the Libyan Army constituting the truce committee.



This follows violence last week in Tripoli following the assassination of a powerful security chief...China Daily



    THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                              (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)




AUSTRALIA SENDS AMERICAN MADE TANKS TO UKRAINE



                              TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS



           RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says that 49 decommissioned US-made Abrams tanks have been delivered to Ukraine...Tass Russia

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