NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 8/26/2026*TANKER REPORTED HIT HORMUZ*ICE AGENT EXTRADITION RULING*META DEAL CHILDREN SOCIAL MEDIA*DISASTROUS FLOOD NEPAL-CHINA BORDER*TROUBLED US SHIP GOING TO THAILAND*NEW 'RIGHT' PARTY ISRAEL*
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IN CAEN, FRANCE TWO KILLED EIGHT INJURED WHEN A CAR DROVE INTO A CROWD THIS EVENING.
THE GROUP OF PEOPLE HIT INSIDE A SHELTER AT A BUS STOP.
THE INCIDENT LINKED TO A DISPUTE IN A BAR WITH ONE OF THE PROTAGONISTS DRIVING THE CAR.
EXPLOSIONS IN KIEV LATE TONIGHT THE CITY UNDER RUSSIAN ATTACK...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA...
NINE KILLED IN A UKRAINIAN ATTACK ON THE LUHANSK REGION ANNEXED BY RUSSIA...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE
For now a federal judge declining to force extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent heading for release from a Texas jail.
Agent Christian Castro held over the shooting of a man during an immigration raid earlier this year in Minneapolis and lying about it.
Governor Greg Abbott of Texas so far has refused to sign the extradition order transferring Castro.
He will be released after 90 days if that order is not signed by tomorrow...Al Jazeera Qatar
12 KILLED, 54 INJURED IN WILDFIRES ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ALGERIA.
DOZENS OF FIRES BURNING AMID A SEVERE HEATWAVE...FRANCE 24
A Kuwaiti oil tanker hit in the Strait of Hormuz tonight according to an official of "EOS Risk Group". Iran is suspected in the attack...OSINTdefender "X"
GERMAN POLITICS LATEST POLLING IN THE STATE OF SAXONY-ANHALT SHOWING THE ALTERNATIVE FOR GERMANY (AfD) WITH 42 PERCENT OF THE VOTE.
THE CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS WHO CURRENTLY LEAD THE STATE GOVERNMENT ONLY HAVE 22 PERCENT OF THE VOTE. THE FORMER EAST GERMAN COMMUNISTS "DIE LINKE" AT 11 PERCENT, SOCIAL DEMOCRATS AT 8 PERCENT, THE GREENS AT 6 PERCENT.
RUSSIA'S BALTIC FLEET CONDUCTED MANEUEVERS TO REPEL AIR ATTACKS NEAR THE LANDLOCKED RUSSIAN TERRITORY OF KALININGRAD BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND POLAND.
THIS HAPPENING AS NATO HAS BEEN CONDUCTING REGULAR EXERCISES INVOLVING WARPLANES OVER POLAND NEAR KALININGRAD...TASS RUSSIA
Social media giant "Meta" reaching a 17-billion-dollar deal involving a lawsuit by 47 states.
The states suing over the company's policies regarding children and social media alleging social media addiction.
Meta agreeing to change its policies regarding children using its platforms...Associated Press USA
IN ISRAEL VIDEO OF NATIONALIST SETTLERS ATTACKING LEFT-WING ACTIVISTS SEEKING TO PROTECT A PALESTINIAN VILLAGE.
CLUBS, STONES AND STICKS USED IN THE ATTACK SOME OF THE ATTACKERS ALSO USED PEPPER SPRAY.
ISRAELI SOLDIERS IN THE AREA ACTED WITH LIMITED EFFECT TO CAUSE AN END TO THE ATTACK THAT CAUSED FIVE INJURIES.
ISRAELI POLICE ARRIVING ON THE SCENE HOURS LATER.
AMONG THOSE HURT A JOURNALIST WORKING FOR THE FRENCH AFP NEWS AGENCY...TIMES OF ISRAEL
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MASSIVE FLOOD IN NEPAL-CHINA BORDER REGION, MANY DEAD INCLUDING FOREIGN TOURISTS
AT LEAST 157 KILLED AND MORE THAN A THOUSAND MISSING IN FLASH FLOODING IN NEPAL.
THE FLOODING IN A MOUNTAINOUS AREA WHERE NEPAL BORDERS CHINA'S TIBET REGION.
VILLAGES SWEPT AWAY WITH ROADS, BRIDGES AND ELECTRIC PROJECTS DAMAGED.
APOCALYPIC VIDEOS OF THE DELUGE OF WATER HAVE BEEN POSTED ONLINE.
THE FLOODING IMPACTING BOTH NEPAL AND CHINA.
RESCUE HELICOPTERS ROAMED THE DISASTER AREA FINDING IT DELUGED WITH WATER PILOTS UNABLE TO LAND THEIR CHOPPERS.
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWING A ROCK AND ICE LANDLIDE AS A POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR THE SUDDEN FLASH FLOOD...NDTV INDIA NEWS STORY...
AUTHORITIES IN CHINA'S TIBET REGION REPORTING AT LEAST THREE DEAD AND 265 MISSING...TASS RUSSIA
14 infants killed in a fire at a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. They were in a neonatal intensive care unit. The victims were described as 'completely burnt'.
A 'blast' in an air conditioner in the ward is said to have led to the fire...Dawn Pakistan
THE TROUBLED AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN WILL NOT RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES.
THE SHIP IS HEADED FOR THAILAND WHERE THE CREW WILL BE ALLOWED TO DISEMBARK.
THE SHIP AND ITS CREW WILL SPEND TIME THERE BEFORE RETURNING TO THE UNITED STATES...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Israeli politics continuing to shake up a new "Right" political party launching hoping to capture a portion of the seats in Parliament.
Former General Ofer Winter leading the "Amcha Yisrael" or "People of Israel" party.
Winter arguing for a strong national defense and a crackdown on crime in the country noting organized crime activity among Israel's Arab population.
He also said that existing politicians in Israel bear deep responsibility for the brutal Hamas attack on October 7th, 2023.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decrying the new party saying it will split votes on the right...Times Of Israel
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 113.52 points or .52 percent.
The NASDAQ declined 21.10 points.
At 428 pm New York Time the price of oil 81 dollars 79 cents a barrel down 57 cents or .69 percent...Marketwatch
Actor Tim Curry is dead at the age of 80. Curry associated with his role in the cult classic film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show".
His career spanning many decades playing roles of eccentric and sinister characters.
A JUDGE IN MARYLAND RULING AGAINST A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED FOR THIS NOVEMBER'S ELECTION ON REDRAWING CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
JUDGE ROBERT THOMPSON DESCRIBING WORDING ON THE BALLOT AS 'INTENTIONALLY MISLEADING'.
DEMOCRAT GOVERNOR WES MOORE SIGNING THE BILL ON THE BALLOT QUESTION EARLIER THIS MONTH AS DEMOCRATS SEEK TO ELIMINATE THE ONLY REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN MARYLAND...THE HILL
South Korea reporting Russian warplanes in its 'Air Defense Identification Zone'. South Korean warplanes sent to challenge the Russian planes.
The Russian aircraft turning back without entering South Korean airspace...Yonhap News Agency South Korea
BRAZIL IMPOSING A FINE OF 30 MILLION DOLLARS ON 'TikTok".
THE FINE LINKED TO VIOLATION OF CHILDREN'S PRIVACY THROUGH EXTRACTING OF THEIR DATA.
THE SOCIAL MEDIA GIANT ORDERED TO ERASE CHILD DATA...AL JAZEERA QATAR
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