Israeli airstrikes near Downtown Beirut

Recent Israeli airstrikes have targeted areas near central Beirut, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions involving Hezbollah. These attacks have led to casualties and substantial damage, reflecting the ongoing conflict’s impact on civilians and infrastructure. The situation underscores the volatility in the region and the potential for further escalation, raising concerns about stability and …

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Israeli Forces Enter Lebanon/”This Is The Moment”/Hezbollah “Ready For War”/Iran Asks Other Islamic Nations To Fight

by Michael The next stage of the Big Middle East War has begun.  On Monday, IDF troops crossed the border and entered southern Lebanon.  Over and over again, Hezbollah has stated that there will be “all-out war” if this happens.  So now we will watch and see what happens in the coming hours.  Will Hezbollah …

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France bans Israeli firms from Europe’s biggest defense show

“At the request of the French authorities, Israeli companies will not be present at Eurosatory,” the French Armed Forces Ministry said in an emailed statement on Friday. “Conditions are no longer suited to welcome Israeli companies to the French show, in a context where the President is calling for Israeli operations in Rafah to stop.” …

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Germany says it will arrest Netanyahu as Israeli envoy appeals to Berlin to defy ICC

Israel’s Ambassador to Berlin, Ron Prosor, was rebuffed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government on Wednesday after the envoy made a dramatic appeal on X, formerly Twitter, to the Federal government to reject the ICC’s legitimacy fully. Scholz’s spokesman, Steffen Hebestreit, was asked on Wednesday if the German government would execute an ICC arrest order …

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Israeli media reports about briefings from high-level sources that ‘the operation in Rafah is going on at full force’.

Israeli media reports about briefings from high-level sources that 'the operation in Rafah is going on at full force'. If demonstrations don't become extremely disruptive in the near future, and if life in the West doesn't become unbearable, by this time next year Israel will… — Alon Mizrahi (@alon_mizrahi) May 9, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1789003452195975299 Gaza city …

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Israeli military operations in Rafah expand from airstrikes to ground operations, satellite images show

Israel’s attack in the southern Gaza city of Rafah has expanded from airstrikes to ground operations, new satellite images obtained by CNN from Planet Labs show. The images, which bear a striking resemblance to the early stages of Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza last year, show the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are active outside of …

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Biden administration desperate for win, takes credit for ceasefire without Israeli involvement.

The Biden administration claimed credit for negotiating a ceasefire today, though it was seen as more of a Hamas wishlist, with Israel not involved in the process. This move, perceived as desperate for a win, led to claims of victory by the administration’s supporters. The highly unpopular, pathetic Biden regime is so desperate for a …

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Live updates: Israeli military intel chief resigns over Oct. 7 failings; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions on IDF unit

The intelligence chief of the Israel Defense Forces has resigned over failures surrounding the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7. Aharon Haliva becomes the first senior Israeli figure to step down over the attack, as the IDF faces mounting criticism at home and abroad. The United States is expected to impose sanctions on a unit of …

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The Israeli army bombed Isfahan and Natanz with small AUV’s, where Iran’s nuclear program is located.

BREAKING: news The Israeli army bombarded areas near Isfahan and Natanz, where Iran's nuclear program is located. Israel has become a threat to world peace and the third world war is at the door. The response of Russia and China will be important pic.twitter.com/38zNsYiljk — Nabeel Shah (@nabeel_AMU) April 19, 2024 Israel has responded and …

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Netanyahu’s market-timed announcement delays Israeli counter-strike on Iran.

I love how Netanyahu waited until the monthly VIX options expired yesterday before making this announcement. Almost as if he was intentionally spooking markets for the big banks 😏 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) April 18, 2024 https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1780894731582472595 https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1780899126529478928 ⚡US And Israel to hold talks on Rafah amid Iran tensions – Axios — Reuters — War Monitor …

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Israeli war cabinet favors hitting back at Iran

After over three hours of deliberations on Sunday afternoon, Israel’s five-person war cabinet did not reach a decision as to how the country would respond to Iran’s massive missile and drone barrage on Saturday night. Given several reports that the US is urging caution and that US President Joe Biden himself urged Prime Minister Benjamin …

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UK Government summons Israeli Ambassador over killing of three UK aid workers

The UK summoned Israel’s ambassador in London Tuesday to hear its “unequivocal condemnation” of the killing of three British and four other staff of a food charity in a Gaza missile strike.  The summons, which the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office said the Israeli ambassador attended, came as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called on Israel …

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Russia condemns Israeli attack on Iran’s Damascus consulate as “absolutely unacceptable.”

#Russia’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli attack on #Iran’s consulate in Damascus as "categorically unacceptable." The ministry said such "aggressive" actions by Israel are "absolutely unacceptable and must be stopped." pic.twitter.com/4V1U1zMVcu — Iran Nuances (@IranNuances) April 1, 2024 BREAKING 🚨 Russia accuses Israel of ‘unacceptable’ strike on Damascus https://t.co/5UIAPL65vn pic.twitter.com/BSk9oVMeCE — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) …

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Israeli parliament passes law paving way for Al Jazeera ban

Israel’s parliament has passed a law which could allow a potential shutdown of foreign broadcasters in the country – including Al Jazeera. The Knesset voted overwelmingly in favour of the law, which Israel has been pushing since the beginning of its war on Gaza. The law allows Israel to shut down any broadcaster if it …

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Majority of Americans now oppose Israeli action in Gaza: Gallup poll

Amajority of Americans disapprove of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, in a stark shift since last fall, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. Why it matters: The new findings come as Israel prepares for a controversial ground invasion of Rafah. Tensions have grown between President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the …

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Israeli Foreign Minister Says ‘History Will Judge’ Canada’s Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel

Israeli foreign minister Israel Katz denounced Canada’s decision to suspend future arms exports to Israel, saying “history will judge” the Western nation for reneging on its support for Israel amid the ongoing war with Hamas. Canadian foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly announced Tuesday that the Trudeau-led government would stop sending weapons to Israel, Israeli newspaper …

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Israeli tanks enter Gaza’s largest hospital

This is absolutely reprehensible! Attacking a hospital, a place of healing and refuge, is an appalling act of brutality. Israeli tanks have just entered the Al-Shifa Hospital… it’s the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip… another massacre is about to take place…🇵🇸💔 pic.twitter.com/Eg2q1yRcTm — Pelham (@Resist_05) March 18, 2024 BREAKING: Israeli military tells Gazans to …

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US sanctions Israeli ex-intelligence officer, spyware CEO

In the midst of a variety of rocky disagreements between the US and Israel, the US State Department on Tuesday formally sanctioned an ex-Israeli intelligence officer and current cyber spyware CEO and related entities. Although in 2021, the US Commerce Department issued a wide black list of Israeli cyber offense firms from doing business in …

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Fitch plans to downgrade ‘Israel’s’ credit rating: Israeli media

Following Moody’s suit, US ratings agency Fitch’s economic analysts have opted to lower “Israel’s” credit rating given the current wartime conditions, unless persuaded otherwise in last-minute discussions with senior economic officials to delay the downgrade, the Israeli Ynet news website reported on Thursday. In early February, Moody’s downgraded “Israel’s” credit rating due to the impact …

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Yemen’s Houthis ‘ban’ Israeli, US and British ships from Red Sea

Yemenis ban US and UK ships from entering Red Sea waters – Reuters pic.twitter.com/ZDUQXR6KLM — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) February 22, 2024 Ships that are wholly or partially owned by Israeli individuals or entities and Israel-flagged vessels are banned from the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and the Arabian Sea, said statements from an agency controlled …

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Russia shoots down Israeli missiles over Syria

Russian anti-aircraft missile systems shot down 10 guided bombs & 3 cruise missiles launched by the ISRAELI air force towards Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry stated. 🚨🇷🇺🇮🇱 RUSSIA recently shot down ISRAELI missiles over SYRIA. Russian anti-aircraft missile systems shot down 10 guided bombs & 3 cruise missiles launched by the ISRAELI air force towards …

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