Sunday, June 1, 2025

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT SUNDAY 6/1/2025*NEWSDUMP WEEKEND*DEADLY GAZA INCIDENT DISPUTED*UKRAINIAN ATTACKS ON AIRFIELDS DEEP IN RUSSIA*WITKOFF SAYS HAMAS GAZA DEAL RESPONSE MOVES BOTH SIDES 'BACKWARDS'*MILITARY MANEUVERS IN BALTIC*DEADLY INCIDENT IN RUSSIA CALLED UKRAINIAN SABOTAGE*CHINA WARNS US FOLLOWING HEGSETH COMMENTS*

 


(SERVICE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FINAL POSTING AT MIDNIGHT EASTERN US TIME)




                   LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




A firebomb attack on a rally calling for Israeli hostages to be released in Gaza attacked in Boulder, Colorado.



Six people hurt with one of them in critical condition.


The suspect in custody tonight identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman.


The FBI probing the attack as an act of terrorism...Times of Israel




US SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES TO RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SERGEI LAVROV.


THOSE CONDOLENCES CONCERN THE BRIDGE COLLAPSE DISASTER NEAR RUSSIA'S BORDER WITH UKRAINE.



THE TWO MEN SAID TO BE DISCUSSING THE OVERALL SITUATION REGARDING THE UKRAINE WAR AHEAD OF TALKS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE SET FOR TOMORROW IN ISTANBUL.


RUSSIA CHARACTERIZING THE SITUATION AS A 'CRISIS' FOLLOWING THE UKRAINIAN ATTACKS ON RUSSIAN AIRBASES AND THE SABOTAGE OF THE BRIDGES...TASS RUSSIA




ISRAELI DRONE ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN LEBANON TODAY.   ISRAEL SAYS IT KILLED A HEZBOLLAH OPERATIVE...(TIMES OF ISRAEL)




                              (UPDATED INFORMATION)



THE PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF ELECTION IN POLAND TODAY WITH CANDIDATES OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT IN THE RUNOFF.


LEFT CANDIDATE RAFAL TRZASKOWSKI FACING RIGHT CANDIDATE KAROL NAWROCKI.


NAWROCKI LEADING UPDATED EXIT POLL AS OF EARLY MONDAY MORNING PERCENT WITH FINAL CERTIFICATION OF THE VOTE PENDING.



THE COUNT OF THE VOTE PUTTING NAWROCKI AT 50.89 PERCENT ALMOST ALL VOTES IN.


AN EARLIER EXIT POLL GAVE TRZASKOWSKI THE WIN...WIKIPEDIA 2025 POLISH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION



A 72-year-old resident of a German nursing home arrested after a deadly fire was set.    Three killed in the blaze with 34 others injured.   It happened in the northern city of Hamburg...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt) (Video Embed)




Authorities in Paris now say two were killed in the violence that erupted after the victory of Paris Saint-Germain in a European football (soccer) final.



192 others wounded.



There were at least 491 arrests in Paris with fireworks igniting in the center of the city near the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysees.   Looting was reported there.



Incidents in other French cities leading to more arrests.   More than 200 vehicles burned across the country...Reuters


ISRAEL INTERCEPTED A MISSILE FIRED BY HOUTH FORCES IN YEMEN TODAY...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS


(UPDATED) IN GAZA PALESTINIAN AUTHORITIES REPORTING AT LEAST 31 DEAD WHEN ISRAEL ATTACKED A FOOD AID DISTRIBUTION SITE SUPPORTED BY US MILITARY CONTRACTORS. 


170 WOUNDED IN THE CONFRONTATION AS ISRAELI FORCES SOUGHT TO KEEP LOCAL RESIDENTS FROM GETTING THE FOOD AID.


ISRAELI SOLIDERS SAID TO OPENED FIRE ISRAEL IS NOT AWARE OF THE INCIDENT AT THIS POINT.



                (COMMENT-ANALYSIS)


LATER IN THE DAY ISRAEL RELEASING DRONE FOOTAGE ASSERTING HAMAS GUNMEN FIRED ON CIVILIANS AT THE AID SITE.


WHAT THE FOOTAGE MEANS MIGHT ACTUALLY BE SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT THAT NEITHER HAMAS NOR ISRAEL MAY WANT TO PUBLICIZE.


BACKROUND REPORTING FROM 'HAARETZ' IN ISRAEL ON THE GAZA HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION OPERATION STATED THAT US MILITARY CONTRACTORS ARE PART OF ITS EFFORT TO BRING FOOD INTO GAZA...


                                      BBC NEWS BLOG


                      AL JAZEERA QATAR LIVE BLOG




                             TIMES OF ISRAEL BLOG




UKRAINIAN ATTACKS ON RUSSIAN AIRBASES CALLED 'TERRORISM'

                                                         (UPDATED)



UKRAINE IS CLAIMING A MAJOR MILITARY OPERATION ATTACKING BASES WHERE RUSSIA HAS STRATEGIC BOMBERS AND EARLY WARNING AIRCRAFT...(BBC NEWS)...


RUSSIA REPORTS ATTACKS ON AIRFIELDS IN FIVE REGIONS.


AIRCRAFT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT TWO AIRFIELDS IN THE MURMANSK AND IRKUTSK REGIONS.



NO INJURIES REPORTED IN THE ATTACKS WITH SOME SUSPECTS SAID TO BE IN CUSTODY.


RUSSIA CHARACTERIZING THE ATTACKS AS ACTS OF TERORRISM...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



ONE SUCH DRONE ATTACK WAS IN THE IRKUTSK REGION OF RUSSIA.  


AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DRONES LAUNCHED FROM A TRAILER TRUCK ATTACKING A MILITARY BASE...TASS RUSSIA...


RUSSIAN AUTHORITES SAY THERE WERE ATTACKS ON 'OBJECTS' IN BOTH THE IRKUTSK REGION OF SIBERIA AND THE MURMANSK REGION IN ARCTIC RUSSIA...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...


UKRAINE CLAIMS THE ATTACK IN THE IRKUTSK REGION WAS AIMED AT RUSSIA'S STRATEGIC BOMBING FORCE...(BBC NEWS)...




THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS THE US WAS NOT TOLD IN ADVANCE ABOUT THESE ATTACKS...(BBC NEWS)...



                                         (COMMENT)



    INCIDENTS LIKE THESE AND THE DEADLY BRIDGE COLLAPES IN BRYANSK APPEAR AIMED AT RUSSIA AHEAD OF THE TALKS IN ISTANBUL WITH URKAINE PERHAPS TO PREVENT THEM FROM HAPPENING...


MORE ON THE BRYANSK REGION BRIDGE ATTACKS LATER IN THE SUMMARY.


The US this weekend sending a 'detailed and acceptable' nuclear deal proposal to Iran...Barak Ravid Axios "X" Post (Link To Story)



US SPECIAL ENVOY STEVE WITKOFF SAYS HAMAS HAS PRESENTED A 'TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE' RESPONSE REGARDING A CEASEFIRE-HOSTAGE DEAL IN GAZA.


HE SAYS THE RESPONSE MOVES BOTH ISRAEL AND HAMAS 'BACKWARDS'...THE HILL USA...



EARLIER ISRAELI OFFICIALS SAID HAMAS REJECTED THE US CEASEFIRE-HOSTAGE RELEASE PROPOSALS FOR GAZA.


THIS IS BECAUSE HAMAS ASKED FOR CHANGES.    THE OFFICIAL SPIN WAS THAT HAMAS REJECTED THE US PROPOSAL.


BUT AT THE TIME ANOTHER ISRAELI OFFICIAL SPOKE OF NOT GETTING ANY RESPONSE FROM HAMAS THROUGH OFFICIAL CHANNELS...AXIOS-TIMES OF ISRAEL JOURNALIST BARAK RAVID "X"...



HAMAS EXPRESSING THE VIEW THAT NEGOTIATOR STEVE WITKOFF HAS A 'COMPLETE BIAS' IN FAVOR OF ISRAEL.


THE GROUP DENYING THAT IT'S RESPONSE CONSTITUTES A REJECTION OF IT...TIMES OF ISRAEL





Israel conducted dozens of airstrikes on targets in Gaza this weekend.


All sites attacked said to be linked to 'terrorism'...Tass Russia



A chaotic scene in Gaza as a crowd stormed a US-Israeli security compound to get food provided by the shadowy "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" group...

                                "X" POST (VIDEO EMBED)




THE GERMAN MAGAZINE 'BILD' WARNING OVER SIMULTANEOUS MILITARY EXERCISES IN THE BALTIC SEA NEXT WEEK.


ITS SUGGESTED THOSE EXERCISES COULD ESCALATE INTO A MORE SERIOUS SITUATION,


BOTH RUSSIA AND NATO CONDUCTING THE EXERCISES AMID TENSIONS SOME MERCHANT VESSELS LINKED TO RUSSIA SEIZED OR TARGETED FOR SEIZURE BY BALTIC STATES.



ACCUSATIONS FROM BALTIC-SCANDANAVIAN COUNTRIES OF SABOTAGE OF UNDERSEA POWER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLES LINKED TO MERCHANT VESSELS...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




Seven killed and at least 30 injured when a road bridge collapsed causing a train derailment in the Bryansk Region of Russia.


Bryansk is a region bordering Ukraine.


Russian authorities now say explosions led to the disaster.


The explosions being called the work of Ukrainian saboteurs...RIA Novosti Russia (Translation Prompt)...



                 RIA NOVOSTI BLOG (TRANSLATON PROMPT)





CHINA WARNING THE UNITED STATES IT 'SHOULD NOT PLAY WITH FIRE' REGARDING TAIWAN.



THIS FOLLOWS DRAMATIC COMMENTS BY US DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH.


HEGSETH TOLD A SECURITY FORUM IN SINGAPORE THAT CHINA IS PREPPING TO INVADE TAIWAN.



CHINA MAKING 'REPRESENTATIONS' TO THE UNITED STATES OVER THE COMMENTS OF HEGSETH...



         VANGUARD NEWS NIGERIA




THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                         (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



                        TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS


        RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)






In other news...



THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PULLING THE NOMINATION OF TECH ENTREPENUER JARED ISSACMAN TO BE NASA ADMINISTRATOR.


THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT SUGGESTS ISSACMAN IS NOT IN LINE WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP'S AGENDA.


ISSACMAN WAS SET FOR A SENATE FLOOR VOTE IN THE COMING DAYS.


THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET PROPOSAL CUTS SPENDING FOR NASA BY 24 PERCENT...THE HILL USA




IN GERMANY A SMALL PLANE CRASHING INTO A HOUSE.   TWO KILLED IN THE CRASH THE HOUSE CATCHING ON FIRE.    THE PLANE APPEARED TO HAVE FLOWN SIDEWAYS INTO IT...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)













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