Friday, 20 December 2024 | Interceptor fragments from the Houthi missile attack overnight Wednesday were found on the grounds of Israel’s parliament complex in Jerusalem. Guards located the debris during a routine search of the area. There were no injuries or damage from the impact and the pieces were removed by police sappers [combat engineers].
Continue Reading »Friday, 20 December 2024 | American outlet CBS announced on Thursday that a special episode of the investigative program “60 Minutes” will air in the United States on Sunday, revealing behind-the-scenes secrets of the pager operation that launched Israel’s intensified campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon. While Israel has yet to officially claim responsibility for the
Continue Reading »Thursday, 19 December 2024 | The Israeli strike on the Houthi rebels in Yemen early on Thursday, disabled three sea ports, Yemen media affiliated with the rebels said. The purpose of the Israeli attacks was to deal a significant financial blow to the Yemeni rebel forces. The strikes were weeks in the planning and were
Continue Reading »Thursday, 19 December 2024 | Michael Levy, whose brother, Or Levy, was kidnapped by Hamas from the Nova festival on October 7, 2023, addressed the UN Security Council on Wednesday and told the global body to demand the release of the hostages. “For 439 days, I’ve woken up every morning with a pit in my
Continue Reading »Thursday, 19 December 2024 | The UN General Assembly is expected to vote Thursday on a Norwegian-backed initiative seeking an International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion on Israel’s legislation banning the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The law, passed after allegations that some UNRWA employees were
Continue Reading »Thursday, 19 December 2024 | Israel’s relationship with Ankara has been characterized by fluctuations over time, marked by periods of cooperation and tension. However, Turkey’s recent posture, particularly in the aftermath of the Hamas-led massacre on October 7, 2023, has been increasingly antagonistic and inconsistent. Turkey, although a NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organization] member, has
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during his visit to the Syrian side of Mount Hermon on Tuesday that Israel and Israeli troops will remain at the site “until another arrangement is found that guarantees Israel’s security.” Netanyahu made the statement alongside the heads of the defense establishment. “The events in
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] chief Rafael Grossi said the nuclear deal with Iran is no longer relevant and that Iran is enriching uranium to a military grade and is rapidly nearing the position of a nuclear state. Grossi spoke during a visit to the Italian Foreign Ministry on Monday.
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | Syrians are helping Israeli forces collect weapons, including grenades filled with chemical agents, left over from the civil war that has raged in the Arab country for over a decade, Hebrew media reported on Monday. The weapons are being turned over in villages in or near Israeli-controlled areas in Syria,
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | For the first time since the beginning of the war in Gaza, the family of an Israeli hostage will participate in an official discussion of the United Nations [UN] Security Council. Wednesday’s meeting, on the subject of the situation in the Middle East, will be attended by Michael Levy, the
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