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01 August 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Announcement of the Elimination of Mohammed Deif Israel Defense Forces 01 Aug 2024
- Israel says it killed Muhammad Deif, main planner of October 7 attack VOA 01 Aug 2024 -- Israel said Thursday it killed Hamas military chief Muhammad Deif, believed to be the main planner of the shock October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis in mid-July.
- PM Netanyahu following an Assessment at IDF Home Front Command: "Israel is in a state of very high readiness for any scenario - on both defense and offense. We will exact a very high price for any act of aggression against us from any quarter whatsoever." Israel - Prime Minister 01 Aug 2024 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, held an in-depth assessment of IDF Home Front Command activity from the outbreak of the war until today, together with Interior Minister Moshe Arbel.
- July 31: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 01 Aug 2024
- Gaza marks 300th day of Israeli genocidal war as casualties top 130K Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- The Israeli regime presses ahead with its barbaric genocidal war on Palestinians as the aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip enters the 300th day, with the number of documented casualties surpassing 130,000 people, most of them women and children.
- Profile: Fuad Shukr, a top Hezbollah commander assassinated by Israel in Beirut Press TV 01 Aug 2024
- What Hamas Leader's Killing Means For Talks Aimed At Ending Gaza War RFE/RL 01 Aug 2024 -- Negotiations aimed at ending Israel's devastating war in the Gaza Strip were faltering even before the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of the EU- and U.S.-designated Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
- Haniyeh's Funeral Procession Concludes In Iran RFE/RL 01 Aug 2024 -- A funeral ceremony has concluded in Tehran for Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of the Iran-backed Palestinian extremist group Hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organization by the United States and the EU.
- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Killed In Israeli Strike That Targeted Top Hizballah Commander RFE/RL 01 Aug 2024 -- Milad Bidi, a member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was killed in an Israeli air strike on July 30 that targeted top Hizballah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Assassination of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders spark escalation fears, impact Gaza truce talks People's Daily 01 Aug 2024 -- Within 24 hours, Israeli forces allegedly assassinated a top Hezbollah commander and Hamas's chief political leader, moves likely to heighten regional violence and jeopardize ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
- Iran holds funeral for assassinated Hamas leader VOA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran held a funeral Thursday for Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, whose killing in Tehran has added to fears of a regional conflict.
- Humanitarian efforts 'nowhere near where they should be' 300 days into Gaza war UN News 01 Aug 2024 -- Scaling up aid delivery remains a challenge in Gaza as the war reaches the 300-day mark, the head of the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory said on Thursday.
- In call to Iranian Foreign Minister, Guterres underlines need for de-escalation in the Middle East UN News 01 Aug 2024 -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his appeal for de-escalation in the Middle East in a phone call with a senior official in Iran, his Spokesperson reported on Thursday.
- Gaza: UNRWA programme aims to get children 'back to learning' UN News 01 Aug 2024 -- The UN Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA, launched a programme on Thursday to get boys and girls in the Gaza Strip back to learning - and to just being children - amid the ongoing conflict.
- UNSC discusses Israeli assassination of Hamas chief IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- A majority of members of the United Nations Security Council, in an emergency meeting following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Hamas political office in Tehran, condemned the Israeli attack and expressed concern about the regional escalation.
- UN concerned over Mideast escalation amid Israeli attacks IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations briefed the Security Council about recent escalation in the Middle East during an emergency meeting of the 15-member body to review regional developments following the Israeli assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement in Tehran.
- UN Security Council members condemn Israel's assassination of Hamas leader in Iran Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have condemned Israel's assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, in Tehran.
- Biden Commits to New US Military Deployments During Call With Netanyahu Sputnik 01 Aug 2024 -- US President Joe Biden in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed additional efforts to support the ally's defense capabilities and committed new US military deployments to the region amid raised tensions between Israel and Iran, the White House said.
- Readout of President Joe Biden's Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel The White House 01 Aug 2024
- Pezeshkian: Iran to continue to firmly back Resistance IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the Israeli regime's terror acts are because it is stuck in an impasse, adding that Iran's leadership, nation, and government will not relent in their support for the oppressed people of Palestine and the Axis of Resistance.
- Israeli assassination of Haniyeh impossible with US authorization: Iran IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations has said the role of the United States as a strategic ally and main backer of the Zionist regime should not be ignored in the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Palestinian resistance movement in Tehran.
- Iran military chief: Israel will definitely regret assassinating Hamas leader Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's top military commander asserts that the Israeli regime "will definitely regret" its recent assassination of senior Hamas' leader, Ismail Haniyeh.
- IRGC chief: Resistance front highly resolved to take revenge on Israel for recent crimes Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Israel's recent crimes in the region provoke more wrath among the resistance fighters to take revenge against the regime.
- Iran calls for OIC emergency meeting after Hamas leader assassination Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has called for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and collective condemnation by the regional states of the Israeli regime's assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas.
- Iran envoy warns UN of Israel's efforts to expand Gaza war to entire region Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's ambassador to the United Nations has warned the world body of attempts by Israel to expand the scope of its genocidal aggression against the Gaza Strip to the entire region.
- Ayatollah Khamenei leads funeral prayers for assassinated Hamas leader Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has led funeral prayers for Hamas's Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh and his security guard, who were assassinated during his visit to Tehran on Wednesday.
- Iran will not forfeit its intrinsic right for reciprocal action against Israel: Acting FM IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has said that the terrorist act of the Zionist regime in assasinating Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran is a violation of the territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its national sovereignty, adding that the act is also a threat to regional and international peace and stability.
- 'Iran to use legitimate right to reciprocate, punish Zionist regime' IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says the Islamic Republic will exercise its legitimate right to reciprocate and punish the Zionist regime.
- Iran determined to take necessary action to defend national security: Acting FM IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has said that the Islamic Republic is resolved to take any necessary action to defend its national security.
- 'Iran's response to Haniyeh's assassination will be painful' IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- The Head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee in the Iranian parliament (Majlis) has said that the Islamic Republic's response to the perpetrator of the assassination of the Hamas leader will be "painful and regrettable".
- 'Anger, revenge calls grow over recent Zionist regime's crimes' IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami has emphasized that the fire of anger and desire for revenge over the recent crimes of the Zionist regime in the region, especially in Gaza, are intensifying.
- Iran will respond to Haniyeh's assassination at proper time, place: Qalibaf IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Speaker of Iran's Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has reacted to the assassination of the Political Bureau Chief of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, noting that Iran considers it a duty to respond to the Israeli crime at the right time and place.
- Zionist regime threat to global peace, security: Iran FM spox IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has called the Zionist regime a dangerous threat to world peace and security as it does not attach any value to the rules and regulations of international law.
- Iran, Russia discuss circumstances around Haniyeh's assassination IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have exchanged views on the circumstances around the assassination of Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
- Lavrov says Haniyeh assassination unacceptable in talks with Iran FM Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has denounced as unacceptable the assassination of the head of the political bureau of the Hamas resistance movement Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, warning of its extremely dangerous consequences.
- Hamas: Hezbollah cmdr. assassination won't deter resistance from confronting Israel Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Hamas has strongly condemned the Israeli regime's recent assassination of a senior commander of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, vowing that the regional resistance forces would stay the course despite the atrocity.
- 'Assassination of leaders has no negative impact on resistance' IRNA 01 Aug 2024 -- The Secretary General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says the assassination of leaders does not have any negative impacts on resistance.
- Nasrallah: Fighting has entered 'a new phase' after Israeli assassinations Press TV 01 Aug 2024 -- Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah says the fighting has entered "a new phase" after Israel's assassination of its top military commander Fouad Shukr and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.
- Houthis Urge 'Dangerous' Response to Israel Over Killing of Hamas, Hezbollah Leaders Sputnik 01 Aug 2024 -- Forces opposing Israel must deliver a "dangerous" military response to the killings of their leaders in Lebanon and Iran, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, said on Thursday.
- Israeli Ex-PM Olmert Says 'Peace Is Not On The Agenda' After Killing Of Hamas Leader RFE/RL 01 Aug 2024 -- Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said that the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of the EU- and U.S.-designated Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas, will not influence the peace process toward ending the Israeli-Hamas war "because peace is not on the agenda at this point."
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