End Times Headline News. November 14 2023

Hamas reveals Hezbollah’s ‘red line’. Hamas has lost control in Gaza. Iran's Call For Oil Embargo Rejected. Israel and Hamas close to hostage deal. Zelensky is FINISHED. Meanwhile in Spain.

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Hamas reveals Hezbollah’s ‘red line’

The Lebanese armed group has clashed with Israeli forces several times since fighting erupted in Gaza

Hezbollah will only step up its involvement in the conflict between Israel and Hamas if the Palestinian faction is completely eliminated in Gaza, a senior Hamas spokesman has said.

Speaking on Monday, Hamas’ representative in Beirut, Ahmed Abdul Hadi, said the allied militant group was not yet prepared to enter the fight, and would only escalate operations against Israel in the event of Hamas’ total defeat.

Hamas envisioned deeper attacks, aiming to provoke an Israeli war

Evidence gleaned since Oct. 7 shows Hamas militants prepared for a ‘second phase’ of assaults amid hopes of inspiring violence in the West Bank and beyond

TEL AVIV — The first clues came from the bodies of slain militants: maps, drawings, notes, and the weapons and gear they carried.

In Beeri, a kibbutz town overrun by Hamas on Oct. 7, one dead fighter had a notebook with hand-scrawled Quranic verses and orders that read, simply, “Kill as many people and take as many hostages as possible.” Others were equipped with gas canisters, handcuffs and thermobaric grenades designed to instantly turn houses into infernos.

Gallant: Hamas has lost control in Gaza; gunmen who fired from hospital entrance killed

Soldiers photographed with Israeli flags inside Hamas’s parliament building; army details elimination of multiple Hamas commanders in effort to disrupt terror group’s operations

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Monday that Hamas had lost control in the Gaza Strip, as the Israel Defense Forces moved to fully capture Gaza City.

“There is no force of Hamas capable of stopping the IDF. The IDF is advancing at every location. The Hamas organization has lost control in Gaza: Terrorists are fleeing south, civilians are looting Hamas bases. They have no confidence in the government,” Gallant said, after holding an assessment on the fighting.

EU slams Hamas use of hospitals and civilians as human shields, as IDF nears Shifa

Turkish ship carrying supplies to build field hospitals arrives in Egyptian port el-Arish as Israeli military seeks to destroy Hamas command centers in hospitals

The 27 European Union nations have jointly condemned Hamas for what they described as the terror group’s use of hospitals and civilians as “human shields” in its war against Israel, as a Turkish ship carrying supplies to establish field hospitals arrived at an Egyptian port near the Gaza Strip.

EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said Monday that at the same time, the bloc asked Israel “for maximum restraint and targeting in order to avoid human casualties.”

IDF: Hamas operated command center, likely held hostages under Gaza kids’ hospital

Army spokesman releases video from basement of Rantisi hospital showing stash of weapons, accuses terror group of using medical facilities in Strip ‘as an instrument of war’

The Israeli military revealed what it said was proof that the basement of a Gaza City hospital was used by the Hamas terror group to hide arms and possibly hold hostages kidnapped on October 7, as Jerusalem seeks to dispel criticism of fighting near hospitals thought to hold terrorist hideouts.

“Hamas hides in hospitals. Today, we will expose this to the world,” IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said during a nightly press conference.

Israel and Hamas close to hostage deal – WaPo

The Palestinian group had earlier signaled it was ready to release up to 70 Israeli children and women in exchange for a five-day ceasefire

Israel and Hamas are edging toward a hostage deal that could result in the release of most of the Israeli women and children captured by the Palestinian armed group since the October 7 attack, the Washington Post reported on Monday, citing a senior Israeli official.

“The general outline of the deal is understood,” the Post’s source said, adding that the agreement could be announced within several days once details have been hashed out.

Iran's Call For Oil Embargo Rejected at OIC Summit in Saudi Arabia

A joint emergency summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League was held in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. 57 Islamic countries gathered to discuss the Israel-Hamas war. The countries all demanded a ceasefire and condemned Israel. But the nations could not agree on any punitive action against Tel Aviv. Iran wanted to arm Palestinians and impose an oil embargo on Israel. But the other Muslim countries rejected Tehran's suggestions.

Aircraft Carrier USS Dwight S. Eisenhower Now in Gulf of Oman

Navy aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) and its escorts are operating in the Gulf of Oman after leaving the Red Sea earlier this weekend, USNI News reported.

Ike and its escorts were operating off the coast of Oman as of Monday, according to the USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, based on publicly available satellite imagery. The carrier passed through the Suez Canal on Nov. 4 and sailed through the Red Sea and past the Bab el Mandeb through the Gulf of Aden to its current location.

Ukraine's Top General Tells US Chief of Staff About Difficult Situation in Ukrainian Armed Forces

On 1 November, Ukrainian commander-in-chief Valeriy Zaluzhny said in an interview that Kiev's counteroffensive had reached a "stalemate".

General Valeriy Zaluzhny has conducted a telephone conversation with the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Charles Brown during which he described the situation in the combat zone as "complicated but under control".

Zelensky is FINISHED and NATO is looking for a REPLACEMENT

As Zelensky insists that Ukraine can win the war, the media admits that Ukraine is all out of young men and the average age of a Ukrainian soldier is 43! Now the Washington Post is throwing Ukraine under the bus with an "investigation" showing that a rogue ops unit sabotaged the Nord Stream Pipeline. This story is...hard to believe.

Putin yet to decide on 2024 election run – Kremlin

Russian citizens are scheduled to vote in March

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not yet decided whether or not he will run for a fifth presidential term in 2024, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Monday.

The official was commenting on a report by the Russian business daily Kommersant, which said that the president could run in March. No other potential candidate has so far announced a bid.

Xi-Biden Meeting at APEC Won't Change Direction of China-US Relations

US President Joe Biden is expected to meet Chairman Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit held in San Francisco between November 11 and 17. What to expect from the meeting?

The Xi-Biden meeting will come amid simmering tensions between Washington and Beijing over Sino-American tit-for-tat trade restrictions, forthcoming elections on the Taiwan Island, and the US military buildup in the Asia Pacific.

Cyberattack hits China’s largest bank disrupting US treasury trades

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China's largest bank, faced a significant cyberattack that disrupted the trading of US treasuries within its US financial services division.

The ICBC, a leading global lender by assets, confirmed on Thursday (9 Nov) that its financial services arm, ICBC Financial Services, fell victim to a ransomware attack, resulting in disruptions to certain systems. The state-owned bank responded swiftly by isolating affected systems to contain the incident.

Ignore Yellen’s Pleas! China Sells $62 Billion in US Bonds, Adds 7.82 M Ounces Of Gold Reserves

‘US Treasuries are NOT safe!’ Economy warning issued after Moody’s downgrades Biden’s rating to ‘negative’

A US economy warning has been issued by an expert, with Treasuries “no longer safe” following Moody’s change in the outlook of Biden’s government from “stable” to “negative”

The rating agency downgraded the president’s government on Friday, saying the US’s fiscal deficits are expected to remain very large meaning debt affordability will weaken significantly.

Horseman of the economic apocalypse: Friday’s US debt forecast has shocked traders and bankers

Credit rating agency Moody’s hits the panic button as the US debt outlook takes a dive to ‘negative’

s the closing bell rang on Friday, triggering the usual exodus of bankers and traders to their watering holes, a bombshell dropped: Moody’s Investors Service has shifted its outlook on the Government of the United States from stable to negative, citing heightened risks to fiscal strength. 

China's spy agency claims 'gene weapons' that target specific races are being developed by 'certain' countries in eerie warning

China claims terrorists have 'armed' themselves with AI-created genetic weapons that target specific races.

Ministry of State Security released a statement on WeChat announcing that 'certain' non-governmental organizations recruited Chinese 'volunteers' to collect biodiversity distribution data under the guise of biological species research.

The statement noted that these foreign nations are engineering weapons that hunt out genetic differences associated with ethnicity or race.

OB-GYN Drops Alarming Miscarriage Data Before Congress: “I’ve Never Seen This Before”

Dr. Kimberly Biss, an OB-GYN who has been involved in 8,000 pregnancies, details how miscarriage rates have doubled year-over-year since the introduction of the COVID-19 injections.

“I’ve never seen this before,” testified Dr. Kimberly Biss, an OB-GYN who has been involved in 8,000 pregnancies, before Congress in the “Injuries Caused by COVID-19 Vaccines” hearing Monday.

US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

The Supreme Court released an unsigned order saying it would decline to take up the case.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 13 declined to take up a lawsuit filed by four New Jersey nurses to challenge a now-scrapped state COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

The justices will not examine a U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals decision that dismissed the nurses' challenge as moot. In the Supreme Court's list of orders released on Nov. 13, the court rejected an appeal in the case, Katie Sczesny, et al. v. Murphy, Gov. of New Jersey, et al. No comment from the justices was provided.

Sri Lanka Prepares to Tender Contract for 5M Biometric Passports

Sri Lanka is planning to launch a tender for the issuance of 5 million chip-embedded biometric passports, The Sunday Times reports.

The Ministry of Public Security’s Cabinet-Appointed Procurement Committee (CAPC) says the process will meet international standards for competitive bidding. Bidders should have an annual average turnover of US$17 million or higher, and cash flow of at least $1 million, according to the report. The bidder should also not be blacklisted.

DAYS OF LOT: Couple arrested after having “Fully Nude” sex in front of children in Florida

After being caught having “fully nude” sex on a Florida causeway–in front of children and other witnesses–a woman told cops it “was always a dream of mine” to engage in such a public tryst, while her male companion showed “zero remorse” when collared, court records show.

After receiving multiple 911 calls around 9 PM Friday, sheriff’s deputies responded to the causeway in Dunedin, a Gulf Coast city, and discovered a couple “having fully nude sexual intercourse in the presence of the victims,” which included a pair of juveniles.

Demonic spirit uncovered in 230-year-old painting following restoration

A “devil-like figure” featured in a painting by a renowned artist that’s more than 230 years old has been rediscovered after a recent restoration.

The discovery came as a result of conservation work done by the National Trust on a painting of a Shakespearean scene by 18th Century artist Joshua Reynolds, who died in 1792.

Meanwhile in Spain....