Day: November 1, 2023

Hamas official says group aims to repeat Oct. 7 onslaught many times to destroy Israel

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Ghazi Hamad, of terror group’s politburo, hails the major assault in which civilians were systematically murdered, saying ‘there will be a second, a third, a fourth’ Gianluca PacchianiToday, 9:41 pm A senior member of Hamas has hailed the systematic slaughter of civilians in Israel on October 7, vowing in an interview that if given the […]

Qatar brokers deal between Egypt, Hamas and Israel for limited Gaza evacuations – source

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REUTERS NOVEMBER 1, 2023 09:02 Qatar has mediated an agreement between Egypt, Israel, and Hamas, in coordination with the US, to allow for the movement of foreign passport holders and some critically injured people out of besieged Gaza, a source briefed on the deal told Reuters on Wednesday. There is no timeline for how long […]

Saudi Arabia still open to Israeli normalization deal, White House says

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Efforts to reach a normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia had reportedly been put on ice. TOVAH LAZAROFF NOVEMBER 1, 2023 00:47 US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan meets with Saudi Arabian Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud in Washington, DC, US. October 30, 2023.(photo credit: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Saudi […]

Following threat from Yemen: Israeli Navy missile boats arrive in Red Sea area

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Following threats from Yemenite Houthis, Israeli Navy sends missile boats towards Red Sea. Ron Kampeas, JTANov 1, 2023, 8:37 AM (GMT+2) [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1vnSOjeq90] In accordance with the situational assessment and as part of defensive efforts in the area, on Tuesday Israeli Navy missile boats arrived in the area of the Red Sea, the IDF confirmed.

Abraham Accords here to stay despite war, says Emirati official

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Abraham Accords here to stay despite war, says Emirati official “The Accords are our future,” stressed Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 1, 2023 00:48   The Abraham Accords are not at risk amid the war between Israel and Hamas, said Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, chairman of the Defense, Interior, […]

IDF sends missile boats to Red Sea area after attacks by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

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By Emanuel Fabian Today, 9:00 am   Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel’s military correspondent.   The Israel Defense Forces says it has bolstered the Red Sea area with Navy missile boats, following several missile and drone attacks by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen. The IDF says the vessels were deployed yesterday “in accordance […]