NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 10/7/2026*OCTOBER 7TH MEMORIAL ISRAEL*9/11 VICTIMS SAUDI SUIT CONSIDERED*TANKER HIT IN GULF NEAR QATAR*DEADLY HOUTHI ATTACKS SAUDI AIRPORTS*FRANCE STOPS STUN GRENADES STUDENT PROTESTS*RUSSIA DISPUTES PLAGUE SCARE*NK SUPPORTS 'ONE CHINA' AGAINST US*
(SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
"In the name of the murdered and fallen, and for the sake of future generations, we will bear witness and tell the story of the day the sky fell upon us. We will remember them all, and we will never forget"
Former Gaza hostage Eli Sharabi who lost his wife and two daughters in the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel, speaking at a non-governmental memorial event in Tel Aviv this evening.
50,000 people attending the event where tributes from families of the victims and special toned-down performances from musical stars were presented.
Opposition leaders in the crowd for the event government ministers stayed away.
Mr. Sharabi continuing the calls of victim families and former hostages for an independent and thorough investigation of October 7th. He said in part:
"Investigate how it happened, don't let time blur the truth"...
US SECRETARY OF WAR PETE HEGSETH VISITING WITH AND SPEAKING TO CREW MEMBERS OF THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN AIRCRAFT CARRIER PRAISING THE CREW AND ITS PERFORMANCE DURING THE IRAN WAR.
HIS VISIT AS THE SHIP RETURNS TO CALIFORNIA FROM A RECORD-LONG DEPLOYMENT.
HEGSETH ATTACKING MEDIA COVERAGE OF PROBLEMS ON BOARD THE CARRIER INCLUDING THE ATTEMPTED SUICIDES OF CREW MEMBERS.
HE SAID THE COVERAGE OF THE SHIP'S MALFUNCTIONS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES OF CREW MEMBERS REPRESENTED THE MEDIA'S ATTEMPT TO SYMBOLIZE A 'FAILED MISSION'...AFP FRANCE-TIMES OF ISRAEL
Families of 9/11 victims in a federal courtroom today where three appeals court judges considered arguments over whether a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia could proceed.
The suit is based on evidence pointing to two of the 19 terrorist hijackers being aided by the government of Saudi Arabia through money provided to charitable groups.
Lawyers for Saudi Arabia want the lawsuit thrown out.
No indication from the judges as to how they may rule but Terry Strada, whose husband Tom died in the World Trade Center, was pleased with the judges line of questioning...Associated Press-NBC News USA
A TANKER HIT BY MULTIPLE PROJECTILES IN THE PERSIAN GULF THIS EVENING.
THERE ARE CASUALTIES REPORTED ON THE SHIP THAT WAS ATTACKED 51 NAUTICAL MILES FROM MADINAT ASH SHAMAI, QATAR...United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations "X"
Three killed and 36 wounded in Houthi attacks on international airports in Saudi Arabia yesterday and today.
Two killed and 28 wounded in the attack on the Abha International Airport.
One killed and eight wounded in the attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport.
Damage to the facilities of both airports reported...Tass Russia...
Earlier news of the Yemen War later in the summary.
RUSSIAN ATTACKS REPORTED IN KIEV TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE IMPOSITION OF EMERGENCY SHUTDOWNS OF ELECTRICITY IN THE CITY...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
IN MALI THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT TAKING BACK THE STRATEGIC NORTHERN TOWN OF KIDAL FROM SEPARATIST FORCES ALLIED WITH AL-QAEDA JIHADISTS.
THE AZAWAD LIBERATION FRONT GROUP CITING AERIAL ATTACKS FROM RUSSIAN FORCES SUPPORTING MALI'S MILITARY AS THE REASON FOR THEIR WITHDRAWAL...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY
Finnish authorities telling Google to suspend preparations to build two data centers.
The order linked to completion of environmental impact assessments.
The tech giant given until October 23rd to end major actions changing the environment at the Muhos and Kajaani sites...Anadolu Agency Turkey (Türkiye)
24 KILLED AND 60 WOUNDED IN RUSSIAN ATTACKS ACROSS UKRAINE LAST NIGHT.
UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY SAYS FOUR CHILDREN ARE AMONG THE DEAD...INDIA TODAY
TEN WOUNDED IN A MASS STABBING ATTACK AT A SCHOOL IN NORTHERN POLAND.
A 19-YEAR-OLD- STUDENT OF THE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL ARRESTED AS THE SUSPECTED ATTACKER...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
In France Interior Minister Laurent Nunez ordering police to stop using stun grenades at student protests.
One 15-year-old losing his left hand when he picked up a police grenade at a high school demonstration in northern France.
The student protest movement planning street marches across France tomorrow the government ordering classes at schools suspended at the end of the week for a cooling off period of 'democratic' activities...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
IN THE YEMEN WAR HOUTHI FORCES TAKING RESPONSIBILTY FOR RECENT ATTACKS ON BOTH THE ADEN AIRPORT IN YEMEN AND RIYADH AIRPORT IN SAUDI ARABIA.
THE YEMENI GOVERNMENT BACKED BY SAUDI ARABIA STAGING A GROUND OFFENSIVE SEEKING TO TAKE BACK TERRITORY WON BY HOUTHI FORCES...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY
One killed, 16 wounded when Israeli nationalist settlers and soldier are reported to have raided a Palestinian village.
The incident in the village of Burqua north of Nablus in Samaria (West Bank).
It is said to have begun when Palestinians began to fight with the nationalists wounding five settlers...Times of Israel
THE ISRAELI CENTRAL ELECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ORDERING REMOVAL OF A VIDEO FROM PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S PERSONAL SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS.
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE NOAM SOHLBERG SAYS THE VIDEO FILMED AT AN AIR FORCE BASE CONTAINS 'ELEMENTS OF ELECTION PROPAGANDA'.
IN THAT VIDEO MR. NETANYAHU WARNS OF POSSIBLE ATTACKS ON ISRAEL BEFORE THE OCTOBER 27TH ELECTION...TIMES OF ISRAEL
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 341.41 points or .86 percent.
The NASDAQ declined 61.20 points or .22 percent.
At 413 pm New York Time the price of oil 88 dollars 96 cents a barrel down 48 cents or .54 percent...Marketwatch
KENYA CONFIRMED ITS FIRST EBOLA CASE YESTERDAY.
A KENYAN NATIONAL DYING AFTER HE HAD TRAVELED TO NAIROBI FROM THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO WHERE THE EBOLA OUTBREAK IS CENTERED.
Russia is disputing Western government and media messaging about anti-plague measures following the death of an employee at an anti-plague research facility in Irkutsk.
Russia noting the woman's death remains under investigation with pneumonia suspected.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying Russia needs to 'share more information with the world'...News Agencies-Deutsche Welle Germany
NORTH KOREAN SUPPORT FOR CHINA AGAINST THE UNITED STATES REAFFIRMED BY STATE MEDIA.
NORTH KOREAN FOREIGN POLICY ANALYST KIM MYONG-CHOL'S COMMENTARY IS ENTITLED 'U.S. IS ACTING RASHLY'.
HE SPEAKS OF THE US SEEKING TO PROVOKE CHINA WITH MORE THAN 39 BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF ARMS SALES TO TAIWAN IN THE LAST DECADE.
THE COMMENTARY AFFIRMS CHINA'S VIEW OF 'ONE CHINA' THAT INCLUDES THE OFFSHORE PROVINCE OF TAIWAN AND SAYS TAIWAN IS AN 'INTERNAL AFFAIR OF CHINA'...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA
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