Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
08 January 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari January 8th, 20:45 Israel Defense Forces 08 Jan 2024
- Civil Service Commission Approves PM Netanyahu's Recommendation to Appoint Col. (Res.) Yaron Cohen as Director of the Hostages, Missing and Returnees Authority Israel - Prime Minister 08 Jan 2024 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has recommended that Col. (Res.) Yaron Cohen be appointed Director of the Hostages, Missing and Returnees Authority.
- Israel Refuses to Allow Civilians to Return to Northern Gaza Until More Hostages Released - Reports Sputnik 08 Jan 2024 -- The Israeli government will tell US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during meetings on Tuesday that Hamas must agree to a new hostage deal before Palestinians are allowed to return to northern Gaza, Axios reported, citing two senior Israeli officials.
- Jan. 7: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 08 Jan 2024
- Gaza death toll rises to 23,084: Health Ministry IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has reported that the death toll from the Zionist regime's attacks on the besieged enclave since October 7 has reached 23,084.
- More Zionists wounded in battles with resistance fighters in Gaza IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Casualties among invading Zionist troops in Gaza are mounting as Israel's Soroka Hospital on Sunday confirmed the arrival of eight more injured soldiers in the past 24 hours.
- Al-Qassam Brigades strikes Tel Aviv, its suburbs with barrage of missiles Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The military wing of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has launched a fresh round of strikes against the Israeli-occupied territories, targeting Tel Aviv and its suburbs in retaliation for the regime's genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Gaza crisis: another hospital facing dire shortages, warns WHO UN News 08 Jan 2024 -- On day 93 of the war in Gaza, amid reports of relentless and heavy Israeli bombardment, UN humanitarians issued new reports of "significant casualties, particularly among women and children" and pleaded for overwhelmed medical teams to be allowed to continue their lifesaving work.
- UN Experts Demand Accountability for Sexual Torture During Hamas' Terror Attack on Israel VOA 08 Jan 2024 -- Two United Nations rights experts demanded Monday that Hamas be held accountable for a multitude of alleged crimes, including sexual torture, during its terror attack on Israel October 7.
- WHO: 600 patients missing from Gaza's Al-Aqsa Hospital after Israeli hostilities Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) says it has no information about the locations of hundreds of patients and health workers at the Al-Aqsa Hospital in the Gaza Strip.
- UNRWA says 142 staff members killed in Gaza since beginning of Israel's genocidal war Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) says more than 140 members of its staff have lost their lives in the Gaza Strip amid Israel's unrelenting bombardment of the besieged coastal territory.
- Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press US Dept. of State 08 Jan 2024
- Blinken in Israel Amid Push to Contain Gaza War VOA 08 Jan 2024 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel for talks Tuesday, as he seeks to prevent the war in Gaza from spreading in the region and to push Israeli officials to do more to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza.
- US Reportedly Fears New Israel-Lebanon War After Netanyahu Struggles in Gaza Sputnik 08 Jan 2024 -- Senior IDF officers have reportedly already approved strike plans against the neighboring country where Israel is widely considered to have lost a war against Hezbollah in 2006.
- Readout of Vice President Harris's Call with President Herzog of Israel The White House 08 Jan 2024
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan US Dept. of State 08 Jan 2024
- Readout of Vice President Harris's Call with Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain The White House 08 Jan 2024
- Blinken Visiting UAE, Saudi Arabia Amid Push to Curb Spread of Israeli-Hamas War VOA 08 Jan 2024 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with officials in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia Monday, then heads to Israel, as he pushes for more humanitarian aid to Gaza, the protection of civilians and to ensure the conflict does not spread to other parts of the region.
- Operation Al-Aqsa Storm 'turning point' in Palestine's anti-Israel fight: Iran general Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movements' Operation Al-Aqsa Storm is a turning point in the Palestinian people's fight against the occupying regime, says Iran's highest-ranking military commander.
- Bolivia says will join South Africa's ICJ case against Israel for genocide in Gaza Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- Bolivia says it will join South Africa in a legal case filed against the Israeli regime in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for committing genocide against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Hamas unhappy over Arabs' lack of action on Israeli genocide case at ICJ IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has urged the Arab and Islamic countries to file a complaint against the Zionist regime at the Hague.
- Zionist assassination drive won't weaken resistance: Senior Hamas member IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The Israeli assassination of Hamas' Deputy Chief, Saleh al-Arouri will not weaken the resolve of the resistance, a senior member of the Palestinian movement said on Sunday.
- Hamas: Revenge is coming ISNA 08 Jan 2024 -- "The enemy will face a response from us that will teach it that the assassination will not weaken the Resistance," Hamdan said in a televised address.
- Israel assassinates Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- A senior commander of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has been assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon.
- Israel war minister threatens to turn Lebanon into Gaza amid rising tensions Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- Israeli minister of military affairs Yoav Gallant has threatened to expand the brutal aggression against the Gaza Strip to Lebanon as tensions continue to escalate with Hezbollah across the border.
- Israel admits Hezbollah damaged strategic Meron base; says their capabilities 'concerning' Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The Israeli military has admitted that a strategic air base on Mount Meron was "seriously damaged" in a missile attack launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement, amid growing concerns in Tel Aviv over the group's capabilities.
- US Intel Fears Hezbollah May Defeat Israel With Expanded Weaponry, Capabilities Sputnik 08 Jan 2024 -- An act of aggression in Lebanon could further damage Israel's reputation as it faces charges of genocide in The Hague this week.
- Hezbollah Field Commander Killed in Israeli Attack on Southern Lebanon Sputnik 08 Jan 2024 -- A field commander of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement has been killed during an Israeli air attack on southern Lebanon, various media reported on Monday.
- Iran strongly condemns assassination of senior Hezbollah commander IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani strongly condemned the adventurous act of the Zionist regime in the assassination of the martyr Wissam Hassan al-Tawil, one of the jihadi commanders of the Lebanese Hezbollah.
- Hezbollah conducts missile attacks against Zionist bases IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Lebanon's Hezbollah has carried out fresh missile attacks against Zionist bases in northern parts of the occupied lands, local media reported.
- Cessation of war in southern Lebanon depends on end of Gaza war: Hezbollah IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Deputy Chief of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement Sheikh Naim Qassem has underscored that the battle in southern Lebanon is in reaction to Israeli aggression against Gaza, so there would be no room for talking about a halt of the defensive war because it is the repercussion of the ongoing war on Gaza.
- Missile attack on Haifa a clear message to Israel: Iraqi resistance official IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- A spokesman for Iraq's Nujaba Resistance Movement has said that the Sunday missile attack on Israel's port city of Haifa sent a clear message to the regime and showed that the Resistance Front will never abandon its strategic goals in the region.
- Iraqi Resistance hits Haifa with cruise missile ISNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The operations of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq against US presence and Israeli positions continue.
- Haifa strike not momentary, Resistance capable of more: Al-Nujaba spokesperson ISNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The spokesperson for the Iraqi Al-Nujaba Movement, Hussein al-Moussawi, touched on the targeting of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq for the occupied city of Haifa.
- Iraqi resistance group claims Haifa missile strike, warns Israel of more crippling attacks Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- The Iraqi Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba resistance movement has claimed responsibility for the missile attack against Haifa, declaring that Israel should await more crippling attacks in retaliation for its bloody war on Gaza.
- Yemen's Ansarullah vows 'painful' response to US attack IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- A Yemeni Ansarullah official has promised a "painful" response to a recent attack by the US forces in the Red Sea that killed a number of Yemeni naval servicemen.
- Continued US support for Israel could explode region: Yemen's Ansarullah IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Spokesman of Yemen's ruling Houthi Ansarullah movement Muhammad Abd al-Salam has warned that United States' continued support for the Israeli regime could lead to an explosion in the region.
- Yemen: US insistence on support for Israeli war on Gaza would blow up whole region Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- Yemen has warned that tensions could escalate in the region as the United States keeps backing Israel in its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
- FP says "Hamas's growing reliance" on tunnels has paid off IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- Foreign Policy magazine has stressed that Hamas's growing reliance on the tunnels and its elaborate construction effort have paid off.
- Hamas' tunnels cause heavy Israeli combat losses, make victory 'less certain': FP Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- A vast network of underground tunnels built by the Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip has caused "significant casualties" among invading Israeli forces and made Israel's victory in its genocidal war on the besieged strip "less certain," according to an American news publication.
- SKorea's Spy Agency: Hamas Used North Korean Weapons Against Israel VOA 08 Jan 2024 -- South Korea's spy agency confirmed Monday that Palestinian militant group Hamas has been using North Korean-made weapons in its conflict with Israel, amid a report of new photos showing weapons etched with Korean characters retrieved in the conflict.
- 'Iran will support Resistance until the destruction of Zionist regime' IRNA 08 Jan 2024 -- The Islamic Republic of Iran will continue to support Resistance forces until the total annihilation of the Zionist regime, says a top advisor to the chief commander of the IRGC Quds Force.
- Iran warns of Israel's acts of terror, adventurism to expand war across region Press TV 08 Jan 2024 -- Iran warns the international community and the United Nations Security Council about Israel's overt and adventurous efforts to expand war across the region.
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