Iran expects an attack from Israel and turns to Russia for help – NYT
According to journalists' interlocutors The New York TimesIran turned to Russia with a request for help in satellite reconnaissance. This is due to preparations for possible attacks from Israel in response to a missile attack carried out by Tehran on October 1, 2024. Iranian officials involved in military planning spoke about the request. The New […]
Iran threatens to attack Israeli energy facilities.
Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), General Ali Fadavi, said that Iran intends to attack all Israeli energy facilities if it makes a mistake. This information is reported by CNN with reference to Iranian media. Tehran is threatening to strike Israeli power plants and oil refineries in the event of an Israeli […]
Since the start of the operation in Lebanon, Israel has claimed the deaths of more than 250 Hezbollah members.
Over four days of IDF operations in Lebanon, more than 250 Hezbollah militants were killed, including more than 20 commanders, the Israeli military command reported. According to the report, more than 2 thousand strikes were carried out against various targets, including terrorists, terrorist infrastructure, military installations, weapons depots and missile launchers. Israel continues active airstrikes […]
Hezbollah has adopted Hamas tactics: hospitals located in Lebanon are under threat
Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon use the tactic of hiding in civilian areas, similar to Hamas. Thus, several hospitals were closed due to Israeli Air Force strikes. The large Santa Teresa hospital in southern Beirut also ceased operations. Over the past 4 days of hostilities in Southern Lebanon, more than 250 Hezbollah militants have been […]
The Pentagon responded to Zelensky’s call for allies to shoot down Russian missiles, like Iranian missiles in Israel
In the Ministry of Defense The United States opposes NATO forces shooting down Russian drones and missiles over Ukraine, so as not to be drawn into warPentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said at a briefing on October 3, 2024. The day before, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, at a press conference with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg […]
The interests of Ukraine and Israel in terms of military assistance from the United States are significantly different and practically do not overlap – analysis
The interests of Ukraine and Israel in terms of military assistance from the United States are significantly different and practically do not overlap. This is due to the fact that the aid packages for both countries differ in both scope and purpose. A $14 billion package was allocated for Israel, which is designed for the […]
The UN Security Council supported Guterres's candidacy, despite Israeli protests.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has faced Jerusalem's reluctance to engage with him, which has been called “counterproductive.” All 15 countries represented in the UN Security Council approved the corresponding statement. This happened on Thursday, October 3rd. The UN Security Council expressed its “full support” for the secretary general after Israel declared him persona non grata. […]
Most shelters for displaced people in Lebanon fleeing Israeli attacks are overcrowded, the UN says.
On October 4, 2024, at 4:37 p.m., UN officials reported that most of Lebanon's nearly 900 shelters were overflowing. People fleeing Israeli military strikes are forced to sleep outdoors on the streets or in public parks, Reuters reports. “Most of the nearly 900 collective shelters set up by the Lebanese government can no longer accommodate […]
Iran and its allies stand firmly against Israel, leader Ayatollah Khamanei said.
On October 4, 2024 at 1:55 p.m., Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Iran and its allies have no intention of retreating from Israel, Reuters reports. Khamenei noted that Iran's missile attack on Israel on October 1 was legal and legitimate. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to respond to the attack, calling […]
According to The Times, Iran can create ten nuclear warheads in six months.
The Times reported that Iran plans to produce ten nuclear warheads by April 2025. This information was confirmed by Olli Heinonen, former deputy director of the International Atomic Energy Agency. He also noted that the missiles Iran used to attack Israel on October 1 could be adapted to launch nuclear strikes. A change in Iran's […]