Germany closes all Iranian diplomatic missions.
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, German Foreign Minister Annalena Bärbock announced the closure of three Iranian consulates in Germany in response to the execution of German-Iranian citizen Jamshid Sharmad. Consulates are located in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich. “We have repeatedly and unequivocally made it clear to Tehran that the execution of a German citizen will […]
Zelensky said that NATO is not shooting down missiles over Ukraine because their politicians made that decision.
The President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky, expressed dissatisfaction that good neighborly relations between Ukraine and Poland ceased at the moment when it was necessary to shoot down Russian missiles. During a press conference in Transcarpathia on October 31, 2024, he noted that Poland refuses to shoot down missiles that were fired by the occupiers towards […]
Will they also send 2 aircraft carriers? “The Israeli government insists on Russia’s participation in negotiations on Lebanon, incl. and to “reduce US influence” – media
Ynet said, citing “high-ranking government sources,” that there were direct contacts between the Kremlin and Jerusalem. “The Russians will take a special position in implementing the agreement and preventing further escalation”writes Ynetadding that “Contacts between the Kremlin and Jerusalem took place directly. Israel is interested in Russian participation and is pushing for it in the […]
The Pope supported the wounded Israeli army soldier with a hug and blessing.
Alon Kaminer's meeting with Pope Francis took place in the Vatican. This happened on Thursday, October 31st. Alon, an industrial engineering student from Pardesiya (a district of Netanya), was seriously wounded at the beginning of the war. While on patrol, a grenade accidentally exploded on the boat, throwing him 1.5 meters away. As a result […]
Putin's representative met with the mother of an Israeli hostage.
The Russian Foreign Ministry hosted a meeting between Mikhail Bogdanov and the Israeli Ambassador and the mother of Russian citizen Alexander Trufanov, who is being held in Gaza. Bogdanov emphasized the humanitarian task of “the liberation of Russian citizens and the importance of working with Hamas.” He also met with the Secretary General of the […]
After the UNRWA ban, a fragment of the interrogation of a captive security guard of the organization was published.
The IDF press service published a video of the interrogation of an UNRWA guard detained in Gaza by soldiers of the 162nd Brigade. The interrogated said that Hamas seized property of the UN agency, including cars marked UNRWA. The investigator asked why they needed these cars, and the prisoner replied that they were used as […]
Hamas rejected US and Egyptian proposals for a partial agreement.
Senior Hamas official Taher al-Nunu confirmed today that the organization has rejected the idea of a temporary end to the war in Gaza, but is ready for a permanent end to the conflict. He stated that “Hamas stands for a permanent ceasefire and an end to the war.” However, he stressed that Hamas is ready […]
Lebanon believes the US should seek concessions from Israel.
A source in the Lebanese government said that the success of American envoy Amos Hochstein's visit to Beirut depends on the positive results of the negotiation process in Israel. Israeli conditions for a truce with Hezbollah are rejected by Lebanon and are also considered unacceptable to the international community. Israel is trying to use the […]
Due to a shortage of ammunition in Iran, workers at the Perm Powder Plant in Russia are “on strike” – “Are we slaves?” : switched to 24/7 mode – video
In Perm, employees of the local gunpowder factory rebelled. They complain that their company was put on high production mode to help Iran. In Perm, at the Perm Powder Plant, a wave of protests began among employees who were outraged by the decision to transfer the enterprise to 24-hour operation, seven days a week, and […]
The Lebanese army cannot resist Hezbollah due to a lack of weapons and resources – WSJ.
At an international conference in Paris, European leaders supported and highlighted the Lebanese armed forces as a key element to stabilize the country. Some $200 million in pledges have been pledged, including aid from the United States, France and Germany, The Wall Street Journal reported. French President Emmanuel Macron noted that the Lebanese army plays […]
A resident of Bnei Brak spied for Iran, planning an assassination attempt on a nuclear scientist.
The Central District Prosecutor's Office has filed an indictment against a Bnei Brak resident suspected of spying for Iran. He was preparing an assassination attempt on a major nuclear scientist at the direction of Iranian intelligence services. The suspect took photographs of the scientist's house and car, sending the pictures to Arabs in East Jerusalem […]
The expert predicted that the actions of Russia and North Korea would disrupt global stability and the security of democratic countries.
The ideological and military partnership between the Russian Federation and the DPRK, supported by China and Iran, aggravates conflicts in the world and poses a danger to democratic states. According to analyst Joseph Bosco in an article for The Hill, the actions of Moscow and Pyongyang indicate their aggressive intentions, including the possibility of sending […]
The UN General Assembly condemned US sanctions against Cuba for the thirty-second time.
For the 32nd time, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling on the United States to lift economic sanctions against Cuba. 187 countries supported the document, the USA and Israel opposed it, and Moldova abstained. Ukraine and several other countries did not participate in the vote. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez blamed US sanctions, […]
Half of Americans are worried about the possibility of an expanding war in the Middle East, according to a poll.
Half of Americans are concerned about the possibility of confrontation in the Middle East, according to a survey released Oct. 30. An AP-NORC Center for Public Research poll found that 51% of voters are “very” concerned about the conflict escalating further. Another 36% said they were “somewhat concerned” and 11% said they didn't care. The […]
Israel and Ukraine increased trade turnover during the war – Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine
Ambassador of Israel to Ukraine Michael Brodsky October 31, 2024 reportedthat in January–August 2024, trade turnover between Ukraine and Israel reached $615 million, exceeding the 2023 figure of $600 million. This indicates that both countries are actively adapting their economies to the current conditions. “The trade turnover between Israel and Ukraine in the first eight […]
CNN reported that Iran is preparing for war against Israel.
An Iranian government source, remaining anonymous, announced a plan to deal a “painful and decisive blow to Israel” before the US presidential elections, which are scheduled for Tuesday next week (11/5/24). This was reported by CNN. In turn, a source in the White House told the media that the United States intends to support Israel […]
According to The Washington Post, the chances that Ukraine will give up some of its territory in exchange for Western security guarantees are becoming increasingly likely.
According to journalists, hopes for a complete victory for Ukraine are disappearing, as the Ukrainian Armed Forces are losing their positions and the support of Western allies is declining. According to The Washington Post, the chances that Ukraine will give up some of its territory in exchange for Western security guarantees are becoming increasingly likely. […]
The IDF attacked dozens of targets in the Gaza Strip in 24 hours
The IDF reports continued operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. In the north, terrorist infrastructure facilities, including weapons depots, were attacked. In the center of the sector, a weapons production facility and military infrastructure were destroyed. As part of the operation, the IDF's 162nd and 252nd divisions, as well as the Gaza Division, continue […]
Shlomo Karai and the ministers called on the government to boycott the Haaretz newspaper.
Following a speech by Haaretz newspaper publisher Amos Schocken at a conference in London, a third of the members of the Knesset Finance Committee published a letter calling for an end to government funding for the publication. Schocken condemned a government that “calls freedom fighters 'terrorists' and defends the settler movement while ignoring the creation […]
Lebanon hopes for a quick truce with Israel.
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced measures taken by his government to stop Israeli aggression in the country. He expressed hope for a quick improvement in the situation through mediation efforts and the possible achievement of an agreement on establishing a ceasefire in the near future. Mikati also noted the importance of the full implementation […]