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Hezbollah hits Tel Aviv.
Hezbollah is currently launching a major long-range bombardment on central Israel, directly east of Tel Aviv.
Hezbollah strikes Israeli military base east of Haifa
In the midst of escalation with Israel, the Lebanese resistance force Hezbollah struck Ramat David Airbase, east of Haifa. This was the farthest-reaching strike from Hezbollah into occupied Palestine since the beginning of its intervention to stop the Gaza genocide.
BBC’s editorial committee member Robbie Gibb transfers his shares in the Jewish Chronicle following fake document scandal
The Jewish Chronicle (JC) has been under fire over the publishing of fabricated documents that it published that were allegedly found in Gaza and claimed to show plans for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to escape Gaza with Israeli captives. The story was allegedly the fabrication of Netanyahu’s office and led to journalists quitting their roles at the Jewish Chronicle. However, the story didn’t end there as Robbie Gibb, a shareholder in JC and former executive and governing board member of the BBC, has raised serious questions about the British Broadcasting Corporation also.
Israel killed at least 5 children in their Airstrike against a residential building in Beirut, while 5 others remain injured or missing
The attack on Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Lebanon’s capital city Beirut, has so far killed 12 civilians and injured 66 others, 9 of whom are in critical condition. Israel claims that it killed the entire leadership of Hezbollah’s elite Redwan special forces group in an underground department of the building, a claim which is yet to be proven. As the building attacked was a populated residential building, the strike inflicted a civilian massacre and is the third major attack of its kind this week. Hezbollah has repeatedly refrained from responding to Israel’s attacks of these kinds with equal force, however these attacks have now caused serious concerns that war is unavoidable.
Israeli airstrikes target a residential building in southern Beirut, killing at least 11 and injuring 66 others
The airstrike against the southern suburb of Beirut, Dahiyeh, comes as a new step escalation against Lebanon by the Israeli military. It is anticipated that Israel’s continued attacks throughout Lebanese territory will spark a full-scale war with Hezbollah.
Most Americans believe that the COVID-19 pandemic originated in a laboratory in China. But few people know that the lab leak theory was first postulated and mainstreamed into public consciousness by Israeli military intelligence.
The first claims of a lab leak originated in a January 2020 article in the Washington Times, with Lt. Col. Dany Shoham, a former senior analyst in the Israeli Defense Forces military intelligence and the Ministry of Defense.
Shoham speculated that the Chinese government could have been conducting research into a biological weapon, leading to an accidental release into the public.
The Washington Times is a far-right newspaper owned by the Unification Church, a conservative anti-communist cult.
It has been 38 years since Ahmed Iqbal Ullah was killed at his school in Manchester in a racist attack
The 13-year old boy, Ahmed, was of Bangladeshi heritage and had built a reputation for defending other minority community students from racist abuse, which ended up leading to a racist attack against him by his pupils that resulted in his untimely death.
"This charge is part of his attempt to get the state to intimidate Palestine Action and it will not work...they will not stop us as Palestine Action will continue and we will shut Elbit down."
Co-founders of Palestine Action, Richard Barnard and Huda Ammori send a direct message to the CEO of Elbit Systems, Bezhalel Machlis, outside the Magistrates Court today in London, England.
Footage: Essad_48
"I stand with my colleagues in Gaza and Lebanon and everywhere in the world who are working to unfold the Israeli brutality... in south Lebanon and Syria, in Yemen."
Al-Mayadeen journalist Moussa Srour stands in solidarity with the countless journalists forcing open the eye of truth across the Middle East.
Footage: Essad_48
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is allegedly on the verge of replacing defence minister Yoav Gallant
Following Israel’s cabinet meeting on Monday night, reports began to emerge that Benjamin Netanyahu was seeking to replace defence minister Yoav Gallant with far-right MK Gideon Saar. According to Israeli media reports, Gallant arrived considerably late to the cabinet meeting and has repeatedly expressed his doubts about the governments timing of a war against Hezbollah and its alleged benefits.
P Diddy has been arrested in New York, charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking
According to a New York US attorney, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs “abused, threatened and coerced victims” since at least 2008. Prosecutors say he ran a “criminal enterprise” that engaged in crimes such as sex trafficking, forced labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery and obstruction of justice, in addition to other criminal charges.
Yemen’s Ansarallah says that the US offered official recognition of the Sana’a government in exchange for ending their blockade against Israel
The US-led multinational naval coalition send to break the Yemeni imposed blockade on Israeli shipping through the Red Sea has failed spectacularly, as Yemen’s Armed Forces continue to blockade and escalate their operations in solidarity with Gaza. This is not the first time it has been reported that Washington offer Ansarallah incentives to end their support for the Palestinian people, yet it is the first time recognition has been offered. The US has denied the claims.
Israel is officially accused of detonating wireless communications devices across Lebanon, injuring 3,000 people
Hezbollah has accused Israel of detonating pagers across Lebanon, murdering both civilians and Hezbollah fighters. The indiscriminate attack injured nearly 3,000 people, 200 of whom are in critical condition as the death toll continues to grow. The majority of the victims of are reportedly civilians, including a young girl who was killed in one of the blasts. Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate.
"Lend me your legs."
Heartbreaking video of a Palestinian girl trapped in Gaza who suffers from brittle bone disease, appealing to the international community to support her evacuation from Palestine in order to receive effective medical attention as Israel has successfully incapacitated the health system across the Strip.
Footage: Translating_Palestine
Man who attempted to assassinate Trump appeared in a propaganda video for the Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion
Ryan Wesley Routh, who was recently implicated in an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, appeared in a propaganda video for the Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion.
In 2023, Routh spoke to The New York Times about his involvement in the conflict in Ukraine, where he claimed to be fighting against Russian forces and recruiting Afghan soldiers to join the effort.
The Azov Brigade has since denied any affiliation with Routh.
Israel desecrates the office of Al-Jazeera and orders it to close for 45-days
Israeli occupation forces raided the main office of Al-Jazeera in the West Bank city of Ramallah, tearing down an image of the veteran Palestinian-American journalist their force’s executed in 2022 and destroying equipment. This is the latest step taken by the occupying regime to try and prevent Al-Jazeera journalists from doing their jobs, following a general ban on their reporting and the murder of countless journalists belonging to the agency.
Footage shows Netanyahu appearing on a Palestinian family's TV screen, prompting one family member to slap the screen with a slipper in frustration. Not satisfied, the mother swiftly grabbed a baseball bat and completely obliterated the TV.
Credit: mommasam
Israeli Moti Maman arrested on allegation of spying for Iran
Israeli businessman Moti Maman was indicted on Thursday for allegedly being recruited by Iranian intelligence. According to the indictment, Maman was covertly smuggled into Iran on two occasions, where he met with Iranian intelligence.
During his time there, he reportedly engaged in discussions with senior intelligence officials and discussed the assassinations of prominent Israeli figures, including Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant, and Ronen Bar. These assassination plots were allegedly part of a planned retaliation for the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, 54, has been placed on suicide watch at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, a precautionary measure that is reportedly 'standard for high-profile individuals.'
This step is supposedly often taken to ensure the safety and well-being of notable figures in custody.
Man whose eyes were blown off in Israeli pager attack on Lebanon prays in hospital bed
A wounded man from Israel's terrorist attack on Lebanon demonstrates his fortitude during what may be the most trying moment of his life by praying in spite of his wounds.
"I am not a lawyer."
US military official fails to answer whether Israel's decision to detonate pagers in Lebanon falls within the ethical conduct of war.
Iraqi resistance forces hit Haifa with a drone strike
For the second time in three days, Iraqi resistance strikes Haifa, shutting down an Israeli power plant and causing the airport to go dark.
Israel committed another massacre against civilians sheltering at Ibn Haitham school in Gaza City
Horrifying scenes were captured of displaced Palestinians who were effected by another Israeli bombing on a school used to shelter refugees. Around a dozen civilians were killed, including children, while scores of others were left injured.
Iraqi groups hack several key Israeli websites
Iraqi groups have launched an extensive cyberattack against various Israeli platforms, targeting key websites and services. Among the affected are financial institutions, Haifa's airport, internet service providers, AI firms, and several media outlets.
According to reports, the hackers are stepping up their efforts to disrupt critical infrastructure and digital operations throughout the Israeli entity.
Yemen is ready to send hundreds of thousands of fighters to Lebanon if Israel escalates war
Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement has declared its readiness to send hundreds of thousands of trained fighters to support Lebanon's resistance forces if Israel escalates its aggression.
In an interview with the Palestinian Shehab news agency on Monday, Nasr El-Din Amer, Vice President of Ansarullah’s Media Authority, stressed that their backing for Lebanon would be similar to the support for the Palestinian Resistance.
Israel has committed another massacre against inhabited homes in Al-Bureij refugee camp
According to Gaza’s Civil Defence, at least 50 civilians were inside a number of building that were indiscriminately bombed by Israel, causing another large-scale massacre in the Bureij refugee camp. As the Civil Defence no longer has the supplies to properly extract all of the bodies of the dead, the final death toll is expected to rise.
The identities of 986 healthcare workers killed by Israel in Gaza are released
Israel has killed 1,151 Palestinian healthcare workers and professionals during its ongoing war against Gaza. The names and details of 986 of those killed have now been released by the Gaza Health Ministry, while the full details of the remaining 165 are still being gathered and verified. At least 165 of those killed were doctors, while 260 nurses, 300 management and support personnel, 184 health associate professionals, 76 pharmacists and 12 other health workers were all killed by Israeli forces. Israel has systematically targeted Gaza’s hospitals and healthcare system since the beginning of the war.
Israel returns the body of Maher Dhiab al-Jazi
Israel returned the body of Maher Dhiab al-Jazi today. The Jordanian national was responsible for an attack that led to the deaths of three Israelis.
The shooting operation took place near the Allenby Bridge border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan.
"There are Americans who are engaged in this kind of propaganda...they should be civilly or even in some cases, criminally charged."
Hillary Clinton calls for the imprisonment of Americans who are engaged in "propaganda."
As Vice President, Kamala Harris could have stopped the Gaza genocide...
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