Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis claim to attack Israeli, US, UK vessels across 4 bodies of water
July 3, 2024 — A rebel group has reported that an American oil tanker in the Red Sea was struck for the second time this week, along with other ships in the Arabian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and Indian Ocean. These claims have not been verified yet.
IDF foils weapons smuggling from Jordan
July 2, 2024 — In a joint announcement by the IDF spokesperson and police spokespersons, it was revealed that a smuggling attempt involving over 75 guns and dozens of weapon parts in the Jordan Valley was successfully thwarted.
Hezbollah member killed as IDF strikes in Lebanon after latest rocket fire at north
July 2, 2024 — A projectile struck a home in a largely evacuated border town. Gantz informed European envoys that unless the Lebanese government reins in Iran-backed terrorist groups, the country will soon face consequences.
Houthis unveil new advanced missiles to target cargo ships
June 28, 2024 — Yemen’s Houthi militant group has unveiled the Hatem 2 missile, touting its ‘advanced control systems and maneuverability’. They assert it was deployed against an ‘Israeli-owned vessel’ in the Arabian Sea.
Two killed in alleged Israeli strike near Damascus
June 27, 2024 — The strike purportedly aimed at the Hezbollah-operated Jihad al-Bina development foundation.
IDF Jets attacked Hezbollah infrastructure
June 26, 2024 — Fighter jets targeted military facilities and terrorist infrastructure belonging to the Hezbollah organization in the southern Lebanese areas of al-Khyam and al-Adaisa.
Hamas to move political office from Qatar to Iraq, report
June 25, 2024 — The Iraqi government reportedly approved the establishment of Hamas offices last month, with Iran slated to provide security for the group’s officials and premises.
Ship off Yemen coast reports explosion nearby, says rocket hit the water
June 25, 2024 — The Houthis have not yet issued a statement regarding the apparent attack, while the Liberian-flagged container ship continues its journey to the next port of call undamaged.
Reporters denied access to Beirut airport area where weapons suspected to be stored
June 25, 2024 — A tour of Rafic Hariri airport aimed at disproving allegations that Hezbollah uses it to store missiles was abruptly halted as authorities prevented journalists from entering one of the buildings.
ISIS seizes weapons shipment in Syrian Desert
June 25, 2024 — On Sunday, ISIS seized a shipment of weapons belonging to Syrian government forces in the Syrian Desert.
Hezbollah chief threatens Israel with ‘no rules’ war, reveals nuclear sites
June 24, 2024 — As tensions escalate between Israel and Lebanon, Hezbollah has released a video revealing sensitive military bases, nuclear sites, and other strategic locations within Israel.
Israeli delegation traveled to Qatar for hostage negotiation talks
June 20, 2024 — The Biden administration’s optimism for reaching a deal is waning, with expectations that fighting will persist through the remainder of the year.