21 July 2024

Biden drops out of US presidential race
Joe Biden announces decision not to run for re-election in November, thanking American people and stressing: ‘There is nothing America can’t do – when we do it together.’

Airlines, government and businesses rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
Transport providers, businesses, hospitals and governments on Saturday are rushing to get all their systems back online after long disruptions following a widespread technology outage. The biggest continuing effect has been on air travel. Carriers canceled thousands of flights on Friday and now have many of their planes and crews in the wrong place, while airports facing continued problems with check-in and security.

IDF releases tape of Gazans lauding death of Mohammed Deif
According to telephone conversations recorded by the IDF, people inside Gaza are praising the deaths of Hamas “military” leader Mohammed Deif and his deputy Rafa’a Salameh, who were targeted by an IDF airstrike on July 13 While Salameh’s death has been confirmed by Israel, Deif’s has not. However, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew has stated in public that there are “indications” that the latter is in fact dead.

Ilhan Omar votes against bill to deport illegal immigrants who assault police
The aptly named “Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act” was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last week in a 265-148 vote. Two Democratic Minnesota congresswomen voted against federal legislation which seeks to deport illegal immigrants who assault law enforcement officers. Rep. Ilhan Omar and Rep. Betty McCollum were the lone votes from Minnesota to oppose H.R. 7343.

Israeli Official: ‘Important Operation’ in Yemen Sends Strong Message to Shiite Axis
“This is an important operation which signals that there’s room for further escalation, and sends a very strong message to the entire Shiite axis.” “We understood there is a high probability of counter attacks, but if we do not respond, the meaning is even worse.

Ben-Gvir: Israel will dismantle Palestinian Authority if US imposes sanctions on ministers
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has warned that if the Biden administration imposes sanctions on Israeli government ministers, Israel will respond by “completely dismantling the Palestinian Authority, including all its institutions and economy.”

The Democrats’ civil war is about who will replace Biden
After a lot of media hype (that I dismissed as wishcasting) yesterday that Biden was preparing to step down, the Biden campaign is doubling down and announcing that he is not withdrawing. And if he sticks to his guns, Dems may not be able to do much about it. The party depends on the whims of an angry and somewhat confused elderly man. And that’s bad enough, but the real battle may just be getting started. The coup has lined up nearly every powerful and influential Dem behind replacing Biden.

BlueAnon: One-third of Dems believe conspiracy theory that Trump staged assassination attempt
The rise of BlueAnon can be attributed to prominent Democratic activists and liberal media commentators egging on the notion that Trump staged Saturday’s shooting. It’s a baseless conspiracy theory disproven by reams of documentary evidence and eyewitness accounts. And it’s a belief held by one-third of the Democratic electorate.

Hostage deal with Hamas will be focus of Biden-Netanyahu meeting next week, says US national security advisor
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with … Joe Biden next week, the focus will be on achieving a ceasefire and hostage deal, stated U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan during an interview on Friday at the Aspen Security Forum.

‘The whole Middle East sees the fire burning in Yemen’ – Israel strikes Houthi targets after deadly Tel Aviv drone attack
“The whole Middle East sees the fire that is burning in Yemen at the moment,” Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated Saturday evening, confirming that Israel struck port facilities of the Houthi terror group in the coastal city of Hodeidah in western Yemen. The IDF also confirmed earlier reports that Israel was behind the airstrikes in the port, which caused large explosions that sent smoke billowing into the sky.

IDF spokesman: We increased the defense systems, are ready on all fronts
“The Al Hudaydah Port serves as an entryway of Iranian weapons for the Houthi terrorist regime and as a significant economic source for them.” The strike, conducted over 1,800 kilometers away from Israel, was one of the furthest-away strikes the IAF ever conducted.

Israel strikes Houthi targets near Yemen port
IAF fighter planes on Saturday afternoon struck 12 Houthi military targets near Yemen’s Al Hudaydah Port. The IDF thereafter raised the alert levels for the IAF and the Navy. Arab media reported that Israel conducted a series of strikes against oil refinery facilities, an energy plant, and additional targets near the port.

Chip Roy calls to defund Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) called for the Secret Service to be defunded after the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump raised questions about the service’s ability to keep elected officials safe. Roy joined Fox News’s Laura Ingraham Friday after he attended the funeral of Pennsylvania firefighter Corey Comperatore — the rallygoer who was killed during the shooting at Trump’s rally outside Pittsburgh last weekend.

Massive Saharan dust plume reaches Florida, U.S. 
A massive Saharan dust plume reached South Florida on July 20, 2024, causing reduced air quality and hazy skies. Rain is also forecasted for the weekend, and the mix of dust and precipitation is expected to bring dirty rains to Florida.

Bright fireball over Massachusetts, U.S. 
A bright fireball was seen streaking through the night sky over the northeastern United States at 01:36 UTC on July 20, 2024 (21:36 EDT, July 19).

MUST-SEE: Air Traffic Controller Offers Prayer for Trump Force One During Takeoff
…As the aircraft prepared for takeoff, an unusual event unfolded. ​An air traffic controller took a moment to recite a prayer from the Bible, specifically Numbers 6:24-26, over the radio to Trump Force One.The prayer states: “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you.”

Top UN court tells Israel to end ‘unlawful’ Judea, Samaria ‘occupation’ 
The International Court of Justice, the principal judicial arm of the United Nations located in The Hague, issued a non-binding, 83-page opinion on Friday declaring Israeli “occupation” of Judea and Samaria to be “unlawful.”

Terror in Germany: Teacher Stabbed Multiple Times in the Neck, Two Immigrant Brothers Arrested
The arrested individuals match the description: young, slim, with a “southern appearance”—a term used by mainstream media to downplay public outrage over rising migrant crimes and avoid pushback against their Great Replacement scheme.

England HAS FALLEN: Insane Videos Capture Dystopic Scenes as MASSIVE Migrant Riots Break Out in UK
Massive riots broke out in a migrant community located in Leeds, England, on Thursday. According to the BBC, a police car was flipped, and a bus was set on fire by rioters who took to the streets in response to an incident involving child protection workers removing children from their homes.

BREAKING: Massive Fire Engulfs Dallas Area Church Led by Trump Supporter Pastor Robert Jeffress
A massive fire has broken out at First Baptist Church of Dallas which is led by Pastor Robert Jeffress, a Trump supporter… First Baptist Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress after fire at historic sanctuary: “I’m grateful that the church is not bricks or mortar or wood, it’s people.”

UN says reduced population peak is a ‘hopeful sign’ despite looming collapse
The United Nations has claimed that predictions of population reduction offer a “hopeful sign” for the planet, without addressing the expected full-blown population collapse from which some demographers say the world will not recover.

Int’l law expert: ICJ ruling is a legal obscenity from start to finish
Professor Anne Bayefsky, Director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust and President of Human Rights Voices, commented to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News following the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling which stated that Israel has illegally occupied Judea and Samaria and annexed Jerusalem.

Islamic Terrorist Captured After Brutal Jihad Attack Triggers 48-Hour Manhunt, Fuels Outrage Over France’s Dangerous Olympic Security Deal with Qatar
As the Paris Summer Olympics approach, France’s controversial decision to hire Qatari security forces—despite Qatar’s well-known ties to Hamas, Iran, and major funding for most anti-Western efforts—has sparked widespread outrage and heightened fears over the event’s safety amid ongoing violence and ineffective security measure.

UK government proposes legislation to further commercialize our personal data and widen the use of digital ID verification
Sir Keir Starmer’s first King’s Speech as Prime Minister outlined Labour’s legislative agenda for the new Parliament. He signaled the return of big government, with sweeping promises to nationalize the railways, energy, and water, greater police powers, widen digital verification, and more surveillance.

Dutch researchers are hounded for suggesting Covid injections contributed to excess deaths
A recent paper by Dutch researchers reviewed the excess mortality in the Western World for the years 2020 to 2022. The paper had been submitted a year ago but was only published last month. Since it has been published, the authors have been subjected to coordinated attacks and requests for the paper to be withdrawn have been made by the usual “pharma shills” because it “wrongly inferred” Covid injections contributed to excess deaths.

Richard D. Hall is on trial next week for having the audacity to challenge the state about the “Manchester Arena bombing hoax”
Richard D. Hall is a British journalist and broadcaster who presented an independent forensic investigation into the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing. He claimed that the incident was a staged event, involving a pyrotechnic-type device, a drill scenario and state agents.