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Month: October 2024

Iran said threatening ‘definitive, painful’ response to Israel, likely before US election

The Times of Israel reports: “Iran will deliver a ‘definitive and painful’ response to Israel’s recent attack on its territory, likely before the US presidential election on November 5, CNN reported Wednesday, citing an anonymous […]

Russian defence ministry says held fresh nuclear drills

SpaceWar.com reports: “Russia said Tuesday its army held fresh nuclear drills under the supervision of President Vladimir Putin, who recently called for changes to rules on the use of Moscow’s nuclear deterrent. Putin has raised […]

U.S., South Korea outline ‘ironclad’ defense commitments

SpaceWar.com reports: “Top U.S. and South Korean defense officials announced an ‘outstanding’ meeting in which several global defense topics were discussed and participants ‘tackled shared challenges … to deepen our friendship.’ U.S. Secretary of Defense […]

North Korea fires ICBM as US, Seoul slam Russia deployment

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea said Thursday it had test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles to boost its nuclear deterrent, Kim Jong Un’s first weapons test since being accused of sending soldiers to […]

Israel, Lebanon may be nearing potential agreements to end Hezbollah war – analysis

The Jerusalem Post reports: “A leaked draft of a potential ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon was broadcast by Israel’s Kan on Wednesday. The draft is an ‘announcement of a cessation of hostilities and related commitments’ […]

Russia carries out test for ‘massive’ nuclear strike on West

Telegraph.co.uk reports: “Russia has test-fired nuclear missiles from land, sea and air as it simulated a ‘massive’ response to an attack from the West. Vladimir Putin also warned that Russia would respond to any attack […]

Israel Bans UNRWA; Defies Biden-Harris

Breitbart.com reports: “Israel’s parliament, or Knesset, passed a law Monday banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in the country and restricting its operations in the West Bank and in Gaza. […]

Iran moves to triple military budget amid Israel tensions

SpaceWar.com reports: “Iran’s government has proposed tripling its military spending, an official said Tuesday, as tensions with arch-rival Israel rise following recent tit-for-tat missile strikes. Government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani outlined the move that would see […]

IDF chief: If Iran attacks Israel again, we’ll hit ‘places we spared this time’

The Times of Israel reports: “IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi on Tuesday warned Iran not to pursue further attacks against Israel following targeted Israeli strikes on Iranian military targets over the weekend, […]

Taliban publicly flog Afghan woman, 3 men amid UN outcry

Voice of America News reports: “Taliban judicial officials said Tuesday that four people, including a woman, were publicly flogged in eastern Afghanistan for allegedly committing offenses such as ‘illicit relations’ and ‘running away from home.’ […]

Jewish Man Shot in Chicago; Suspect Appeared to Shout ‘Allahu Akbar’

Breitbart.com reports: “A Jewish man reportedly on his way to Synagogue was ambushed and shot from behind in Chicago on Saturday by a man allegedly yelling, ‘Allah Akbar.’ He was later taken down by police. […]

Hezbollah announces Nasrallah’s successor

Israel National News reports: “Hezbollah announced Tuesday morning that Naim Qassem has been appointed as the leader of the terrorist organization. Qassem was the deputy of the former secretary-general of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. In the […]