Middle East
Report: Saudi crown prince said he fears assassination over Israel normalization
August 15, 2024 — According to a Politico report, Mohammed bin Salman referenced the late peacemaker Anwar Sadat in his discussions with US lawmakers to highlight the personal risks he faces.
Hamas rejects US-Egyptian-Qatari invite to ceasefire talks
August 12, 2024 — Even in the absence of the terrorist group, the negotiations scheduled for August 15 will proceed.
Oil tanker reports double attack off Yemen, crew safe
August 9, 2024 — Two small vessels launched a rocket-propelled grenade that exploded near the Delta Blue, and were subsequently targeted by a missile as Houthi attacks on shipping continued.
IAF jets strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
August 9, 2024 — Air-raid sirens blare in Kiryat Shmona and Metula as enemy rockets strike open areas.
Hezbollah terrorist killed in Lebanon strike
August 8, 2024 — IAF fighter jets exceeded the speed of sound over Southern Lebanon and Beirut.
Yahya Sinwar named leader of Hamas to replace Haniyeh
August 7, 2024 — The mastermind behind the October 7 massacre, who has remained concealed in Gaza’s tunnels since then, has assumed leadership as the terror group’s new political head.
US forces shoot down Houthi drone, missiles over Red Sea
August 7, 2024 — “These weapons presented a clear and imminent threat to U.S. and coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region,” according to CENTCOM.
Houthi terrorist commander dies in battle in Lebanon
August 6, 2024 — A few days ago, the Houthis announced the death of a commander named Hossein Mastur, stating that it occurred “outside of Yemen.”
USS Roosevelt in the Strait of Hormuz off coast of Iran
August 6, 2024 — The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, along with its escorting warships, and the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, a three-ship task force that includes over 4,000 Marines and sailors.
Saudis: Israel prepared "rapid response" to any attack
August 5, 2024 — According to sources from the Saudi Al-Hadath channel, Israel is preparing a “swift response” in anticipation of an expected Iranian attack.
IDF uncovers tunnel big enough for cars, on Gaza-Egypt border
August 5, 2024 — Troops are investigating a tunnel that measures 3 meters in height, including its shafts and connections, before the Engineering Corps demolishes it.
Turkey blocks NATO-Israel cooperation over Gaza war
August 2, 2024 — Since October, Ankara has blocked all NATO interactions with Israel, including joint meetings and exercises.