Year: 2024

In 2nd speech this week, Hezbollah chief vows response is coming on the killing of Hamas terror orchestrator Arouri, says Lebanon would be exposed if assassination went unanswered By TOI STAFF and AGENCIESToday, 8:05 pm     An image grab from Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV taken on January 5, 2024, shows the head of the Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group Hassan […]

Iranian officials rile up crowds against Israel and US at funeral of 89 people killed in ISIS bombing this week. Israel National NewsJan 5, 2024, 1:04 PM (GMT+2) Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi claimed this morning (Friday) that the current war between Israel and Hamas will end with the destruction of the State of Israel. Speaking […]

Tasnim News Agency concludes that since the “political language” of ISIS’s statement differs from the usual rhetoric, it indicates that the statement’s author was not affiliated with ISIS JERUSALEM POST STAFF JANUARY 5, 2024 00:50 Updated: JANUARY 5, 2024 08:06 The Tasnim News Agency, associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran, claimed […]

January 4, 2024 Officials said that Lolo was a target for his involvement in terror operations in Israel dating from before and during the current war. By World Israel News Staff The IDF and Shin Bet announced the killing of a chief Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terror leader Mamdouh Lolo in an airstrike in Northern […]

24 Tevet 5784 – January 4, 2024 Israel accused the United Nations on Wednesday of not doing enough to facilitate the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT), the Defense Ministry agency responsible for civilian affairs in the territories, responded to a tweet by United […]

24 Tevet 5784 – January 4, 2024 Photo Credit: David Cohen/Flash90 An IDF artillery unit stationed near Israel’s border with Lebanon, Dec. 12, 2023.     Hezbollah has withdrawn its forces 2 to 3 kilometers (1.24 to 1.86 miles) from the Israeli border, The Economist reported on Thursday. The retreat is described as a “tactical […]

Russia is now closer to acquiring Iranian ballistic missiles from Tehran just days after launching North Korean-made missiles into Ukraine, according to the US. HANNAH SARISOHN JANUARY 4, 2024 20:30 Updated: JANUARY 4, 2024 22:46 Russia is now closer to acquiring Iranian ballistic missiles from Tehran just days after launching North Korean-made missiles into Ukraine, […]

He spoke after Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah blamed Israel for killing Arouri in a drone attack. TOVAH LAZAROFF JANUARY 3, 2024 21:36 Updated: JANUARY 3, 2024 22:40 People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS/JOSHUA ROBERTS) The United States does not have any reason to believe that Israel […]

 Jan 4, 2024, 12:53 AM (GMT+2) Media in Lebanon reported on Wednesday night, that Hussein Yazbek, a Hezbollah official in charge of the Naqoura area, was killed along with three other operatives in an Israeli attack.

Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt are the latest countries to join BRICS, implying some very drastic dynamic shifts in the region. SETH J. FRANTZMAN JANUARY 3, 2024 16:26 Updated: JANUARY 3, 2024 16:32 China’s Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu, Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, South Africa’s Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor, Russia’s Foreign Minister […]

Jan 3, 2024, 8:46 PM (GMT+2) Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused Israel of being responsible for the set of explosions that killed over 100 people near the gravesite of Qasem Soleimani in Kerman on Wednesday and said that Israel would “pay a heavy price for the crime, which will cause it to regret it.”

Iran and Hezbollah, both Shiite movements, may not view the death of al-Arouri, who is Sunni, as worth the cost. YONAH JEREMY BOB JANUARY 3, 2024 21:56 It is not clear that Shiite Iran and Hezbollah will risk a big fight with Israel over the death of a Sunni official, Hamas Deputy Chief Saleh al-Arouri, […]

Israel must exact political price from Jordan for all revelations of horrific incitement, activist says. Israel National News   Jan 3, 2024, 9:44 PM (GMT+2) JordanSwords of Iron Amman, JordaniStock The Muslim Brotherhood movement in Jordan has called on the Jordanian parliament to join the lawsuit against Israel in the Hague. Dima Tahbove, spokesperson for the […]

Israel has called the genocide case “baseless” and says Hamas is using Palestinians as human shields and stealing aid from them, accusations Hamas denies. REUTERS JANUARY 3, 2024 23:08 The US has not observed acts in Gaza that constitute genocide, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Wednesday, after South Africa launched genocide proceedings at […]