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The Arab-Islamic summit rejects Al-Aqsa Flood Operation of Hamas
By Abdus Sattar Ghazali: The Arab-Islamic summit, held in Riyadh on November 12, 2024, rejected the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation of Hamas when it said: The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) is the sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people, and call on all Palestinian factions and parties to unite under its umbrella and shoulder their responsibilities under a PLO-led national partnership. As usual, the summit resolutions were strong in rhetoric but lack substance on practical measures to stop Israeli genocide on Palestinian in Gaza Strip and elsewhere. Read More
Hamas: Summit resolutions require more effort to end aggression
Al Mayadeen: Hamas has called for greater action following the resolutions of the recent Arab and Islamic summit, stressing the need to halt the ongoing aggression, lift the siege, and provide urgent aid to the Palestinian people. Read More
Who said what about genocide in Gaza and Lebanon at OIC-Arab League summit?
Press TV: An extraordinary joint Arab League and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit was held in Riyadh on Monday to address the devastating impact of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza and Lebanon. The war that completed 400 days earlier this week has resulted in tens of thousands of casualties, most of them women and children, according to both Gaza authorities and the United Nations. The meeting, requested by the Islamic Republic of Iran, brought together leaders from the 57-member Muslim bloc, including Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Read More
Hezbollah drone strikes Israeli Security Ministry in Tel Aviv
Al Mayadeen: In a first, the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon - Hezbollah announced that its fighters launched Wednesday an aerial attack using a swarm of high-end one-way drones targeting the Israeli occupation's Security Ministry in the city of Tel Aviv. In a statement, Hezbollah pointed out that it targeted the Kirya base, which houses the headquarters of "Israel's" Ministry of Security, General Staff, War Management Room, and the Air Force’s war monitoring and control authority. Read More
Israeli Army achievements diminishing, Hezbollah's on the rise: Israeli media
Al Mayadeen: The military affairs correspondent for Israel Hayom confirmed to Channel 12 that "Israel has not yet defeated Hezbollah," emphasizing that "the situation is far from over." He noted that this sentiment is being discussed not only by "settlers in the north and soldiers fighting in southern Lebanon but also by residents of Tel Aviv who entered the fortified areas yesterday." Read More
Israel records 321 injuries in one week, 22,000 since Oct. 2023
Al Mayadeen: The Israeli Ministry of Health announced that it has recorded 321 injuries since its last update on Thursday, November 7. Among these, 21 cases were registered in the north of occupied Palestine (within the last 24 hours), and 202 injuries have been recorded since the last update, the ministry indicated. Read More
Hezbollah is not only intact but stronger than ever, inflicting blows on Israel
Press TV: It has been over 40 days since Hezbollah resistance movement leader and revered icon of the Axis of Resistance Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah attained martyrdom after decades of struggle. Read More
Trump's new term targets Iran, backs Israel, confronts China head-on
Al Mayadeen: The outlines of Donald Trump's prospective foreign policy are coming into sharper focus, just days after his return to the White House, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. With key appointments expected to shape the administration's international stance, Trump's priorities appear to target Iran, China, and the Middle East in ways that contrast with the previous administration's strategies. Read More
Yemen targets USS Abraham Lincoln
Al Mayadeen: In response to the ongoing US and British aggression against Yemen and in support of the Palestinian and Lebanese people, the Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) announced Tuesday two major military operations targeting US naval assets in the region. According to YAF spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree, the operations were successfully conducted over an eight-hour period with missiles and drones, inflicting significant damage on American warships. Read More
US court rules Ten Commandments law ‘unconstitutional’
RT.COM: A federal court in the US state of Louisiana has declared unconstitutional a law requiring that Christianity’s Ten Commandments be displayed in all public schools across the southern state by the new year. The statute was previously praised by US President-elect Donald Trump. Tuesday’s blocking of the statute, which comes just days after Trump’s re-election, was made by Federal Judge John deGravelles, an appointee of former Democratic President Barack Obama. Judge deGravelles described the law as “unconstitutional on its face,” as well as “discriminatory” and “coercive.” He added that the statute violated the religious rights of people who opposed such displays. Read More
Islamic leaders in another Russian region ban niqab
RT.COM: Islamic authorities in Karachaevo-Cherkessia, a Muslim-majority region in southern Russia, have banned the wearing of the niqab, citing risks posed by the practice to security and sectarian tolerance. The decision of the Spiritual Muslim Board, or Muftiate, was published on Thursday and follows a similar move this week in Dagestan, a Russian republic located further to the east in the Caucasus Mountains. Read More
Israel escalates assaults on Gaza, committing massacres as genocide reaches day 401
Quds News Network: As the Israeli genocide in Gaza entered its 401st day, Israeli warplanes intensified their bombardment, resulting in the deaths and injuries of dozens, and the destruction of residential buildings in Northern Gaza. The relentless airstrikes have sparked fears of an imminent famine as Palestinians face worsening conditions under the Israeli siege. Read More
Yemeni forces strike military base in Tel Aviv with hypersonic ballistic missile
Al Mayadeen: The Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) carried out a major military operation targeting the Israeli Nahal Sorek military base, located southeast of occupied Yafa [Tel Aviv], as part of their fifth phase of escalation against the Israeli occupation. YAF spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree confirms that the strike was precise and resulted in a fire in the vicinity of the targeted site.Read More
Palestinian Journalist and His Wife Killed in Israeli Attack on Tent in Gaza’s Nuseirat Camp
Quds News Network: A Palestinian journalist and his wife were killed in an overnight Israeli attack that targeted their tent in al-Nuseirat camp in central Gaza. This brings the total number of journalists killed in Israeli attacks during the Gaza genocide to 189.Read More
Iraqi resistance strikes Israeli targets eight times in 24 hours
Press TV: On Monday, the resistance, which is a coalition of fighters, said it had hit a “vital target” in the northern part of the occupied Palestinian territories with attack drones. The fighters of Iraq’s Islamic Resistance have carried out their eighth consecutive strike against various Israeli targets throughout the past 24 hours.Read More
Drones are Hezbollah's 'trump card' as operations expand: Research
Al Mayadeen: Hezbollah quadrupled its rocket attacks against occupied territories in October, compared to the months that preceded, the Israeli Alma Research Institute found, anticipating even heavier and more intense operations in the upcoming months. The Israeli Alma Research Institutes details the rate of Hezbollah's daily, monthly, and yearly operations against "Israel", nudging its immense capabilities.Read More
Fresh Israeli airstrike targets Syria's Homs countryside, no casualties reported
Press TV: Syria’s official news agency SANA reported that Israeli military aircraft launched an assault on the Shinshar area in the southern countryside of the province on Monday afternoon. The report added that the aerial assault hit an aid-gathering center for displaced Lebanese south of the city of Homs.Read More
Islamic leaders demand immediate end to Israel’s aggression in Gaza, Lebanon
Press TV: Muslim and Arab leaders at an extraordinary summit in Riyadh demanded that Israel immediately stop its deadly hostilities in the besieged Gaza Strip and Lebanon.Read More
Lessons Learned from an Ongoing Genocide in Gaza
Former NATO commander predicts how Ukraine conflict will end
RT.COM: The Ukraine conflict will end with Russia taking approximately a fifth of the country’s pre-2014 territory, ex-NATO commander James Stavridis has predicted. Stavridis, a retired admiral who often appears on TV to share his insight on international affairs, told CNN’s Michael Smerconish on Saturday that Ukraine might also join the EU.Read More
Secularizing the Discourse on AMU’s Minority Status
Countercurrent: On November 8, 2024, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court overruled the 1967 S. Azeez Basha vs Union of India case, which had held that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) could not be considered a minority institution. The factual determination of the minority character of AMU has now been left to a smaller bench. The AMU unit of the Fraternity Movement – the students’ wing of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind’s (JHI) political outfit Welfare Party of India – has released a curious statement entitled “AMU Will Remain a Muslim Institution”.Read More
Türkiye’s TAI, Baykar rank in world’s top 50 aviation firms
TRT World: Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Baykar have been ranked among the world’s top 50 largest aerospace companies based on 2023 revenue, as reported by Flight Global. Türkiye's aerospace sector has marked a historic achievement as two of its national companies, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Baykar, have earned spots among the world’s top 50 largest aerospace companies, based on 2023 revenue rankings by Counterpoint Market Intelligence for FlightGlobal.Read More
Israel kills 51 more Gazans as death toll surpasses 43,600
Anadolu Agency: More than 102,900 Palestinians injured in Israeli onslaught since Oct. 7, 2023, Gaza's Health Ministry says. At least 51 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the overall death toll since last year to 43,603, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Sunday. Read More
Israel killed 3,186 in Lebanon as massacres, strikes escalate
Al Mayadeen: The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, through its Public Health Emergency Operations Center, released its daily report on Sunday outlining the toll from ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. The ministry reported that, as of Saturday, the total toll of the war on Lebanon has reached 3,186 martyrs and 14,078 injuries. Read More
Hezbollah's fighters non-stop rockets hammer Israeli soldiers, assets
Al Mayadeen: Hezbollah continues carrying out ceaseless operations against the Israeli occupation, commencing its first of the day at exactly midnight on Sunday by bombarding an Israeli soldier gathering near Hasan's Gate in the southern Lebanese village of Shebaa using a rocket salvo. Read More
Qatar denies withdrawing from Gaza cease-fire mediation
Anadolu Agency: Qatar denied on Saturday media reports claiming it has withdrawn from mediation efforts to achieve a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, saying the efforts are stalled temporarily. In a statement, Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed bin Mohammed Al-Ansari said “the media reports about the State of Qatar's withdrawal from mediation regarding the ceasefire in Gaza are not accurate.” Read More
Iran president confident Riyadh summit can help end Israeli crimes
Press TV: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says he is confident that an extraordinary meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Arab League will yield "effective and tangible" outcomes in halting the Israeli regime’s aggression in Gaza and Lebanon. Read More
Meet foreign mercenaries hired by Israel to slaughter people in Gaza and Lebanon
Press TV: Exactly 400 days into the genocidal war against brave and unyielding Palestinians in Gaza, the Israeli military has suffered enormously with conscripts refusing to turn up for military duty. Tens of thousands of settlers have reportedly fled the occupied territories to avoid mandatory military duties while many have refused to don the military uniform in a show of defiance. To hire personnel, the regime issued recruitment orders to Haredi youth—traditionally exempted from compulsory service—but only managed to enlist fewer than 4 percent of the 3,000 individuals. To fill the vacuum created by the Israeli settlers, the regime has hired tens of thousands of foreign mercenaries to fight against the Palestinian resistance fighters in the coastal territory. Read More
Russia, North Korea ratify strategic partnership, pledge mutual defense
Al Mayadeen: Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially ratified a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with North Korea, strengthening military and political ties with the heavily sanctioned state amid growing international tensions. The treaty, initially signed by Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during Putin's visit to Pyongyang in June, includes mutual pledges of defense and a commitment to oppose Western sanctions. Read More
Hezbollah rockets non-stop; increasing in number, range: Israeli media
Al Mayadeen: Israeli Channel 12 reported on "immense anger" among settlers in northern occupied Palestine regarding statements made by Israeli military leaders about the possibility of their return to settlements amid ongoing rocket fire from Hezbollah. The channel stated that "Hezbollah maintains its missile capabilities, which will remain even after the current war ends," adding, "It should be noted that even after this battle and the return of northern residents, the security and military institutions cannot guarantee that rockets will not be launched from Lebanon." Read More
Resistance fighters destroy Merkava tank on 399th day of war on Gaza
Al Mayadeen: The Palestinian Resistance in the Gaza Strip continues to confront Israeli occupation forces in the northern Gaza Strip, following 399 days of the Israeli genocidal war on Palestinians. Al-Qassam Brigades said that its fighters fired a tandem rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) at an Israeli armored personnel carrier (APC) in the eastern section of the Jabalia refugee camp. Read More
Another journalist killed by Israeli forces in Gaza
Press TV: Israeli forces have killed yet another Palestinian journalist in the Gaza Strip as the regime pushes on with its onslaught on the territory. On Friday, Gaza’s Government Media Office said the journalist was a local radio broadcaster. Khaled Abu Zir’s death raised the number of journalists and media workers killed by Israel in Gaza to 184 since October 2023. Read More
What will Trump do about the Middle East crisis?
RT.COM: As speculation spreads regarding how Donald Trump’s second administration will impact global politics, the most clarity we have is regarding his policies towards West Asia (also commonly referred to as the Middle East). While all indications point to a very similar regional strategy as his predecessor, Joe Biden, there are a few differences to watch out for. Trump’s support for Israel is ironclad, but how he will affect the ongoing wars that the Israelis are waging in Gaza and Lebanon has been a topic of much debate. Read More
70% of victims of Israeli genocide in Gaza are children and women: UN
Press TV: The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) says women and children comprise nearly 70 percent of those killed in the Gaza Strip during Israel’s campaign of genocide in the besieged Palestinian territory. Read More
Israeli goons fan flames, targeting Palestinian flags in Amsterdam
Anadolu Agency: Violence erupted late Thursday in Amsterdam as supporters of the Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv reportedly stormed the city, tearing down Palestinian flags on private property and chanting provocative slogans before and after their match against Ajax. The incidents sparked widespread outrage, with Israeli fans clashing with bystanders, vandalizing property and setting a Palestinian flag on fire. Read More
Palestinian reaction
Press TV: Palestinian movements, including the Gaza-based resistance movement Hamas, the Mujahideen Movement, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), have hailed the retaliation against the Israeli violence as a natural response by those who want to end the regime’s genocide and reject Zionism. Read More
Yemen deals heavy blows to 'Israel's' Nevatim base; another MQ-9 downed
Al Mayadeen: The Yemeni Armed Forces carried out a major military operation today, targeting the Nevatim airbase in the al-Naqab region of southern occupied Palestine as part of their fifth phase of escalation against the Israeli occupation. Speaking at the million-man march in Sabeen Square, Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced that the operation was "executed with a hypersonic ballistic missile, Palestine 2, which reached its target." Saree also reported that the Yemeni air defenses downed a ($30 Million) US MQ-9 drone earlier this morning as it was conducting hostile operations in the Yemeni airspace over the al-Jawf province. Read More
Yemen imposed major shift in regional power balance: Hamas' Yemen rep.
Al Mayadeen: Hamas's representative in Yemen, Muath Abu Shamala, affirmed that Yemen's stance and its armed forces' support for the Resistance in Gaza is "the clearest example of challenging the unjust US administration." In an interview with Al-Wahda newspaper, Abu Shamala emphasized that Yemen's position in disrupting the enemy and its allies' economic lifeline in the Red Sea manifested a major shift in the balance of power, saying it was one example out of many to pressure the enemy, including missiles and drones, particularly targeting the capital of the Israeli entity, Tel Aviv. Read More
Israeli army lost nearly two military divisions amid seven-front war
Al Mayadeen: The Israeli newspaper Maariv reports on the military losses Israel has incurred due to the ongoing war, amid political and economic crises, as well as strategic.Political analyst Ben Caspit, writing for Maariv, stated that Israel has been engaged in a regional war on seven fronts for over a year, during which Israeli occupation forces lost nearly two divisions and are short of thousands of soldiers, even before accounting for the dead and wounded. Read More
Hezbollah unveils 'Fateh 110' ballistic missile in targeting Israeli sites
Press TV: The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has for the first time unveiled its surface-to-surface "Fateh 110" ballistic missiles in footage that shows targeting of a number of Israeli sites with the advanced projectile. Read More
Iran supplied ballistic guided rockets to Hezbollah
Defense Update: Iranian and Lebanese sources have recently confirmed that the Iranian backed Lebanese group Hezbollah has received the Iranian Fateh-110 guided ballistic missiles, and inducted the weapon into its missile arsenal. With a range of 250-350 km the new missile can hit targets provides the group with a capability to hit any target in Israel up to the northern Negev. Read More
Putin declares a 'new world order' is emerging
Al Mayadeen: At the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin described a shifting global landscape and a new world order that he says is evolving away from Western dominance and toward a multipolar, diverse system. Read More
Al-Houthi: US officials view spineless Arab leaders as 'dairy cows'
Al Mayadeen: The leader of the Yemeni Ansar Allah movement, Sayyed Abdul-Malik Badreddine al-Houthi, lamented Arab governments for their feeble response to the Israeli war of genocide against Palestinians, during a speech on Thursday. "The current Arab position of most regimes is dangerous, and it is tragic to see them merely as spectators of this suffering," he underscored. Read More
Will Trump’s 2nd term bring change to the US' Middle East strategy?
Discover who Trump will appoint to key cabinet positions to advance his vision for peaceful relations with Russia — but will this approach extend to the Middle East? Read More
Day 398 in Gaza: 43,469 killed, 102,561 injured by Israel
Al Mayadeen: On the 398th day of the genocide in Gaza, the Israeli war machine carried out six massacres against Palestinian civilians and families, the overwhelming majority of whom were women and children. Over the past 48 hours, 78 martyrs and 214 injured were transported to the very few and partially functioning hospitals across the Gaza Strip. Many victims are still trapped beneath the rubble while "Israel" continues to obstruct rescue operations by bombing roads or directly targeting civil defense crews. This has raised the death toll in Gaza since October 7, 2023, to 43,469 killed and 102,561 injured.Read More
38 killed as Israel bombs Lebanon
Al Jazeera: The governor of Lebanon’s Baalbek-Hermel says 40 Israeli strikes killed at least 38 people and wounded 54 today. Read More
Nation led by Sayyed Nasrallah cannot but be victorious: Sheikh Qassem
Al Mayadeen: A nation led by great Resistance leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, will not be defeated, Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Sheikh Naim Qassem, stated in an address honoring the 40th day since the martyrdom of Sayyed Nasrallah and his companions. Sheikh Qassem stressed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin "Netanyahu does not understand that he is facing a Resistance movement that possesses essential factors of strength, including firm faith and Resistance fighters who are not afraid of death and willing to sacrifice their lives [for the cause]." Read More
Hezbollah missiles strike Tel Aviv area, ravage troops near border
Al Mayadeen: The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon - Hezbollah conducted a series of composite long-range attacks, introducing new weapon systems to the battlefield, on the 396th day of confrontations. Hezbollah has introduced a new ballistic missile to the battlefield and shelled dozens of Israeli settlements and military sites. Read More
Muslim Americans vote for Donald Trump
By Abdus Sattar Ghazali: In a replay of 2000 US election, most of the 3.5 million Muslim voters apparently voted for Donald Trump in Tuesday’s election. Trump, in his Tuesday night’s acceptance speech acknowledged the role of Arab and Muslim voters when he said: Voters came from all corners: African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, Arab American and Muslim American. Read More
How did Muslim nations react to Donald Trump’s victory?
5 Pillars: Muslim nations have largely congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the U.S. presidential elections and many also urged him to end Israel’s war on the Palestinians and Lebanon. Read More
It was anger that won Trump this election
By Belén Fernández: Americans have had enough of being ignored, let down, patronised and left behind by the ‘elite’, and Trump managed to channel this anger to his benefit. Read More
Iran’s private space sector in new milestone with satellite launches
Al Mayadeen: Iran's private space sector achieved a breakthrough with the successful launch of its first domestically produced satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, expanding its capabilities in Earth observation and satellite-based communications. Read More
Hezbollah hammers 810 Hermon Brig. HQs, arms factory in Haifa
Al Mayadeen: The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon - Hezbollah - carried out Tuesday several military operations across the Palestinian-Lebanese border, bombarding groupings of Israeli soldiers, settlements, and military bases in support of Gaza and in defense of Lebanon. Read More
Malaysia says working on resolution to expel Israel from United Nations
Press TV: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says his country is part of a core group drafting a resolution, which, among others, proposes that Israel be expelled from the UN General Assembly following its human rights violations and genocidal crimes. Anwar told the Malaysian parliament on Monday that the draft resolution is in the negotiation process and is expected to be presented at the UNGA for approval “soon." Read More
Over 1,800 Palestinians killed in Israel’s month-long attacks in northern Gaza
Press TV: Over 1,800 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its specific genocidal campaign in northern Gaza in October. Local authorities say hundreds have also gone missing. In a statement released on Monday, Gaza’s media office said the number of the injured stands at around 4,000. Read More
Israel airstrikes target Syrian town near Lebanon border
Press TV: Israeli military aircraft have carried out another act of aggression against Syria, targeting an industrial area and several residential buildings in the country’s central province of Homs. Syria’s official news agency SANA reported that Israeli warplanes struck the industrial zone of al-Qusayr city, located about 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Homs, near the Lebanese border, on Tuesday. Read More
Israel destroys 37 towns, over 40,000 houses in deadly onslaught on Lebanon
Yeni Safak: More than 3,000 people killed, 13,500 injured in Israeli attacks since October 2023, according to Lebanese authorities. Read More
Trump claims building record Arab, Muslim voters with promise of peace
TRT World: Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump has claimed his campaign is building a "record-breaking" coalition of Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan, saying they are drawn by his promise of peace. Read More
Russia warns NATO against crossing Moscow’s red line on missiles
Press TV: Allowing the Ukrainian military to use Western-supplied long-range missiles for strikes deep inside Russia is Moscow's red line, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday. Lavrov pointed out that the Kiev forces lacked the necessary know-how to operate such missiles independently and would need the assistance of NATO specialists as well as intelligence data obtained through the West’s satellite systems. Read More
Israeli army reports new rocket barrage from Lebanon
Anadolu Agency: The Israeli army said Sunday that it detected the launch of 27 rockets by Hezbollah from Lebanon into northern Israel. A military statement said two rockets were fired into Karmiel and Menashe near Haifa, causing sirens to sound in the two areas. Read More
Israeli soldier killed in grenade explosion in northern Gaza, army says
Anadolu Agency: An Israeli soldier was killed in northern Gaza early Saturday when a hand grenade exploded, the Israeli army reported on Sunday. The latest casualty brings the total number of Israeli soldiers killed since the start of the war on Oct. 7, 2023, to 780, according to Israeli military statistics. Among these, 368 were killed during the ground offensive that began inside Gaza on Oct. 27. Read More
Israel kills 31 Palestinians, including children, across Gaza
TRT World: At least 31 Palestinians were killed during Israeli bombardment across Gaza, Palestinian medics said, with nearly half of the deaths in northern areas where the army has waged a month-long brutal offensive. Israel's brutal war on Gaza — now in its 394th day — has killed at least 43,341 people and wounded more than 102,105, with another 10,000 feared buried under debris. In Lebanon, Israel has killed 2,968 people since October last year. Read More
We will never lay down our weapons: Hezbollah unveils Imad 5 missile
Al Mayadeen: The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon releases footage revealing a new missile facility "Imad 5", vowing to remain steadfast on the battlefield until victory, without fear or retreat. Read More
Hezbollah operations quadrupled in October: Israeli Alma Institute
Al Mayadeen: An analysis from the Israeli Alma Institute has revealed a significant surge in operations launched by Hezbollah in the face of "Israel", with the frequency increasing by a staggering fourfold in October. Read More
Palestinian Resistance takes control of Israeli drones in Gaza skies
Al Mayadeen: On the 394th day of the Al-Aqsa Flood battle, the Palestinian Resistance continues its targeted operations against the Israeli occupation forces invading the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Resistance in the Gaza Strip is actively engaging Israeli occupation forces, executing high-end operations against Israeli drones. The al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement, released footage showing its fighters taking control of Israeli drones used for intelligence tasks in the skies of Gaza. Read More
Niger strikes deal to buy Russian satellites, radars
Al Mayadeen: Niger has reached an agreement with the Russian space firm Glavkosmos on Friday to purchase and deploy a communications satellite, a remote sensing satellite, and a defense and security radar system. This collaboration, stemming from talks in Mali in September, entails coordination between the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—which includes Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—and Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of the Russian state corporation Roskosmos. Read More
Niger receives new Russian military advisors, equipment
Al Mayadeen: New Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the West African country. Tele Sahel says Russia has now sent three cargo planes of military material and instructors to Niger in April 2024. Read More
Iranians mark US embassy takeover in 1979 with massive nationwide rallies
Press TV: Iranians staged rallies across the country to mark the National Day of the Fight against Global Arrogance, also known as the National Student Day, chanting slogans against the United States and Israel over their crimes in West Asia. On November 4, 1979, Iranian university students took over the US embassy building less than a year after the Islamic Revolution toppled the US-backed Pahlavi dictatorship. Read More
Day 392 of Israeli genocide in Gaza: 43,259 killed, 101827 injured
Al Mayadeen: The Israeli occupation military continues its genocidal war on Gaza for the 392nd consecutive day, intensifying bombardments and airstrikes across all areas of the besieged Strip.Israeli occupation forces have committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, killing 55 martyrs and injuring 186 who reached hospitals in the past 24 hours, confirmed the Gaza Health Ministry on Friday.According to the ministry’s daily report, the number of Palestinians killed since the start of the Israeli war on the Strip last year has risen to 43,259 martyrs, in addition to 101,827 injuries.Read More
Overnight Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City kill 47 Palestinians
Daily Sabah:Forty-seven Palestinians, including many women and children, were killed and dozens more injured during an overnight Israeli bombardment in the central Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA on Friday.The strikes hit the city of Deir Al-Balah, the Nuseirat refugee camp, and the town of Al-Zawayda.Read More
'Israel' kills, injures Palestinians in central Gaza, bombards north
Al Mayadeen: The Israeli occupation continues to deliberately target civilians across Gaza, hindering all rescue operations, and destroying homes and shelters as the genocide persists.Read More
Hezbollah forces Israeli troops' withdrawal from Khiam, South Lebanon
Al Mayadeen: Hezbollah's fighters continue defending their homeland and supporting the people of Gaza by confronting infiltrating Israeli forces and pounding several settlements and vital sites and bases.The Israeli infantry force attacking the eastern neighborhood of the southern Lebanese border village of Khiam over the past two days was forced to retreat and withdraw amid its failure to invade the town, Al Mayadeen's correspondent in South Lebanon reported. The withdrawal began past midnight on Thursday, when the Israeli forces covered their tracks with around 40 white phosphorus projectiles and artillery shells, alongside a series of airstrikes.Read More
Beirut hit hard as 10 Israeli strikes rain down amid truce talks
Daily Sabah:At least 10 strikes pounded Beirut's southern suburbs early Friday, targeting buildings in a Hezbollah stronghold after the Israeli army ordered evacuations.The escalation comes just a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. officials to explore a potential deal to end the war in Lebanon, as casualties continue to rise on both sides of the border.Read More
Al-Qassam claims responsibility for op. killing Israeli troops in Jabalia
Al Mayadeen: The al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, claimed responsibility for the killing of an officer and three Israeli occupation soldiers of the Israeli Unit 888, a special multi-dimensional unit of the Israeli occupation forces also known as the Ghost Unit.The Israeli occupation acknowledged that its troops died on October 29 during their invasion of Jabalia, northern Gaza.Read More
Palestinian factions on Balfour Declaration: Resistance is crucial
Al Madayeen: On the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, Palestinian factions voice their strong belief in the inevitability of victory for the Palestinian Resistance, which they assert is supported by the broader Axis of Resistance.Read More
Israeli warship spotted in Suez Canal fuels anger, speculation
Roya News: A video showing an Israeli warship passing through the Suez Canal circulated the Internet on Saturday sparking significant anger and speculation.The incident prompted the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) to release a statement, specifically affirming its commitment to the Constantinople Convention of 1888, Anadolu Agency reported. Read More
Noah's Ark location found in Türkiye after decoding ancient tablet
Daoly Sabah: After years of study, scientists say they’ve decoded an ancient Babylonian artifact that points to the location of Noah’s Ark in present-day Türkiye. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet, known as the Imago Mundi, is considered the world’s oldest map.“This is the oldest map of the world, in the world,” said Dr. Irving Finkel, a British Museum curator and cuneiform expert.Biblical texts recount that Noah's Ark settled on Mount Ağrı (Ararat) in Türkiye after a 150-day flood that submerged the Earth, leaving only those aboard the ark to survive. The supposed ark location in Türkiye matches the Bible's measurements—"300 cubits, 50 cubits, by 30 cubits"—estimated to be about 515 feet long, 86 feet wide, and 52 feet high.Read More