Middle East
New Hezbollah chief vows to continue ‘war program’ against Israel
November 1, 2024 — In his first speech since being appointed Hezbollah leader earlier this week, Naim Qassem pledged on Wednesday to continue the legacy of his slain predecessor, Hassan Nasrallah.
Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new chief
October 29, 2024 — Hezbollah’s religious council has approved a long-serving deputy secretary-general of the terror group after the designated successor of Hasan Nasrallah, Hashem Safieddine, was killed in a targeted strike.
Houthis claim to have targeted three ships
October 29, 2024 — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have announced three distinct operations aimed at targeting ships in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea.
IAF hits Hezbollah arms route at Jousieh border crossing between Lebanon, Syria
October 25, 2024 — Hezbollah’s Unit 4400 was responsible for transferring such weapons from Syria into Lebanon.
IDF downs three drones fired from Iraq
October 23, 2024 — One UAV was shot down over Syria, and the others close to Eilat.
Erdogan: Turkey will accept refugees from Lebanon and Syria
October 21, 2024 — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that his country is prepared to accept refugees from Syria and Lebanon in response to the “ongoing Israeli escalation.”
Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed
October 18, 2024 — An Iran-backed terror group claims that the death of Sinwar will bolster its operations, enabling them to launch a new and more powerful offensive against Israel during the ongoing Gaza war.
In southern Lebanon: IDF eliminates Hezbollah’s Tayibe area commander
October 18, 2024 — The IDF is actively engaged in combat in Gaza and southern Lebanon, successfully eliminating dozens of terrorists, including a regional commander from Hezbollah.
U.S. B-2 stealth bombers strike Yemen in message to Iran
October 17, 2024 — The attack focused on Houthi underground weapons storage, showcasing the United States’ capability to target facilities that adversaries attempt to conceal, regardless of how deeply buried, hardened, or fortified they may be, according to Austin.
Herzog urges Lebanese to apply pressure on Hezbollah
October 16, 2024 — During a tour of northern Israel, the president visited wounded IDF troops at the Rambam Medical Center in Haifa.
Israel hits Hezbollah ‘strategic weapons’ cache in Beirut
October 16, 2024 — According to the IDF, the weapons were stored in an underground facility located in the Dahiyeh district south of Beirut.
REPORT: Iranian commanders leaving Syria for Iraq
October 15, 2024 — According to the Arab newspaper Al-Nahar, field sources indicate that commanders of Iranian militias in Syria are planning to relocate to the Iraqi side of the border in search of a safe haven from attacks by our forces.