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conflict-and-politics1 year ago•7 min saved

"Israel Calls Up Reserves and Delays Offensive Plans Amid Iranian Drone Attack"

Iran launched a historic drone and missile attack on Israel, with around 350 projectiles fired, but Israel managed to intercept 99% of them. The attack prompted Israel to call up reserves for new operations in Gaza and consider a response to Iran. The US, UK, France, and Jordan assisted in intercepting the Iranian projectiles, and Israel's Prime Minister warned of a firm and clear response. The IDF is preparing for future operations in Gaza, as tensions remain high in the region.

via The Jerusalem Post|

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conflict-and-politics1 year ago•1 min saved

"Israeli Strikes Target Hezbollah in Lebanon, Killing Nasrallah's Grandson and Three Fighters"

The grandson of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Abbas Ahmed Halil, was reportedly killed in an IDF strike in south Lebanon, along with two other Hezbollah terrorists. The details of the attack were reported by the Syrian radio channel Voice of the Capital.

via The Jerusalem Post|

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conflict-and-politics1 year ago•7 min saved

Israeli Drone Strike Kills Four in Southern Lebanon

Four people were killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon, with one of the individuals killed reported to be a senior member of Hezbollah's missile corps. Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces announced that the Arrow defense system intercepted a long-range ballistic missile launched at the southern Israeli city of Eilat. In other developments, a senior Hamas figure expressed optimism about a potential breakthrough in hostage release talks, and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant informed a senior U.S. official of preparations for the continuation of intense ground operations in Gaza.

via Haaretz|

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conflict-and-politics1 year ago•6 min saved

"Israel's Advance into Rafah Leaves Palestinians Nowhere to Flee"

Israel vows to push into Rafah in the Gaza Strip, leaving Palestinians trapped and fearing a massacre, as casualties continue to rise. UNICEF reports 1 million children in Gaza need mental health support, while the UN calls Israel's assault the deadliest conflict for journalists. U.S. President Biden signs an Executive Order imposing sanctions on Israeli settlers, sparking anger among Arab-Americans. The situation remains dire as humanitarian aid is held up at the border, and a proposed ceasefire is being considered by Hamas, but a stalemate looms. Regional tensions escalate as the U.S. plans retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets, raising fears of wider conflict.

via Mondoweiss|

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conflict-and-politics2 years ago•5 min saved

"Hezbollah Commander Assassinated in Israeli Strike, Escalating Tensions in Lebanon and Gaza"

A senior Hezbollah commander, Wissam Tawil, was killed in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon, escalating fears of a wider regional conflict. Israel claimed responsibility for the attack, stating it is part of their war against Hezbollah. Tawil's death follows a strike on a Hamas office in Beirut, leading to intensified cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. The situation has prompted concerns of a broader regional conflagration, with the US and Israel expressing a preference for a diplomatic solution while preparing for potential military action.

via CNN|

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