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12 August 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson RAdm. Daniel Hagari- August 12, 2024 Israel Defense Forces 12 Aug 2024
- Israeli regime worried about new front after Jordan Valley retaliatory operation IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- The Israeli regime's army is reportedly mulling over the formation of a new division to protect the occupied territories' border with Jordan amid fears of what is seen as the opening-up of a new front in the east.
- One more Zionist soldier killed in Gaza IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- The media outlets of the Zionist regime have announced that one more soldier has been killed in clashes with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
- Israeli Defense Minister Told Pentagon Chief Iran Preparing Large-Scale Attack - Reports Sputnik 12 Aug 2024 -- Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that Iran was preparing for a large-scale attack on Israel, the Axios news portal reported, citing a source.
- Israel's Gallant says Netanyahu's idea of destroying Hamas 'nonsense' Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- Benjamin Netanyahu has traded barbs with his minister of military affairs, underscoring the deep internal rift that continues to plague the Israeli regime over its campaign of death, destruction and genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Aug 11: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 12 Aug 2024
- Investigation completed: Allegations on UNRWA staff participation in the 7 October attacks UNRWA 12 Aug 2024 -- "I acknowledge the completion of the investigation by the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) into the serious allegations that 19 area UNRWA staff members in Gaza were involved in the abhorrent attacks of 7 October on southern Israel."
- UN chief condemns 'devastating strike' on Gaza school UN News 12 Aug 2024 -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has deplored a deadly weekend attack on a Gaza school-turned-shelter, his Office said on Monday.
- Gaza: Clean water crisis adds to new displacement misery, say aid teams UN News 12 Aug 2024 -- Amid further evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military in Gaza, UN humanitarians issued a fresh warning on Monday over the dire sanitary emergency there and the urgent need for a mass polio vaccination campaign in the embattled enclave.
- UNICEF: Israel directly bombs over half of school-turned-shelter during Gaza war Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says Israel directly bombed more than 50 percent of the schools housing displaced Palestinians in Gaza since the beginning of the regime's 10-month genocidal war against the besieged territory.
- Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds an Off-Camera Press Briefing DoD 12 Aug 2024
- Austin Orders Additional Naval Assets to Middle East Amid Rising Tensions DoD News 12 Aug 2024 -- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has ordered additional naval assets to the Middle East to reinforce the United States' commitment to Israel's defense amid escalating regional tensions, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder told the media during a briefing today.
- US rushes strike group to West Asia region amid Israel's fears of retaliation from Iran Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The United States is sending a guided missile submarine to the West Asia region and speeding the transit of an aircraft carrier strike group, as Israel remains on high alert for retaliatory attacks from Iran.
- Joint Statement from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy on the Middle East The White House 12 Aug 2024
- White House warns of potentially imminent Iran attack on Israel VOA 12 Aug 2024 -- Hamas says its soldiers killed one Israeli hostage and wounded two others, as the White House warned Monday an Iranian attack against Israel could be imminent.
- U.S. Says Iran Attack On Israel Could Come 'This Week,' Warns Tehran To 'Stand Down' RFE/RL 12 Aug 2024 -- The United States on August 12 said it agrees with intelligence assessments that Iran and/or its proxies in the Middle East could "attack Israel as early as this week" and it urged Tehran to "stand down" with regard its ongoing threats.
- US warns about 'significant set' of anti-Israeli retaliatory attacks by Iran, resistance front Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The US has warned that Iran and the regional resistance movements could launch "a significant set of attacks" against the Israeli regime in retaliation for the latter's assassination of senior resistance figures last month.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant DoD 11 Aug 2024
- Pezeshkian calls on Europe to help end Gaza genocide instead of backing Israel IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that European countries, particularly Germany, are expected to play an effective role in bringing an end to Israel's genocide of Palestinians in Gaza instead of supporting the regime.
- Iran speaker congratulates Sinwar on his new post as Hamas chief IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has congratulated Yahya Sinwar on his appointment as the head of the political bureau of Palestine Hamas resistance movement.
- Joint statement on the Middle East: 12 August 2024 UK FCDO 12 Aug 2024 -- Joint Statement from the Leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom on the Middle East
- Germany, France, Britain call for Gaza cease-fire; Israel prepares for attack VOA 12 Aug 2024 -- Germany, France and Britain called early Monday for a Gaza cease-fire while Israel braced for a large-scale attack.
- Iran, China emphasize truce agreement in Gaza IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani, and China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi have underlined the importance of making an effort to stop the Israeli regime's aggression and establish an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
- EU's Borrell calls for blacklisting hardliners in Netanyahu's cabinet IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has called for blacklisting the hardliner ministers in the Israeli cabinet.
- EU's Borrel urges bans on Israeli ministers over war crimes incitement Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The European Union foreign policy chief says the bloc should consider sanctioning far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, after they said aid to Gaza should be blocked and the starvation of two million people in the territory could be justified.
- Israeli regime arrests 10,000 Palestinians in West Bank since October IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Israeli forces have arrested over 10,000 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since the start of the war on Gaza in October, news sources have reported.
- Al-Qassam Brigades claim responsibility for Jordan Valley operation IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- The Izz al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, have claimed responsibility for the shooting attack in the Jordan Valley in the northern West Bank, which left a Zionist trooper killed.
- Hamas favors implementation of existing Gaza truce proposal IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has called for the implementation the provisions agreed upon in the previous negotiations instead of starting new talks on a ceasefire in Gaza.
- Hamas: Palestinian guards kill Israeli captive, wound 2 others after Gaza massacre Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Palestinian guards have opened fire on Israeli captives held in the Gaza Strip, killing one and seriously wounding two others in reaction to an earlier massacre by the Israeli regime against a school in the coastal sliver.
- Hamas says Hezbollah's retaliation against Israeli assassinations in Lebanon 'definite' Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- A spokesman for the Gaza-based Hamas resistance movement in Lebanon warned Israel that Hezbollah will "definitely" retaliate against the occupying regime over its assassinations of resistance figures in the Arab country.
- Qassam Brigades claims responsibility for retaliatory shooting in Jordan Valley Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement, has claimed responsibility for a retaliatory shooting operation in the strategic Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank, as tensions are rising in the territory amid relentless Israeli offensives against the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Hamas Declines Ceasefire Talks, Calls for Return to July Proposal - Reports Sputnik 12 Aug 2024 -- Palestinian movement Hamas is refusing an invitation from the United States, Qatar and Egypt to participate in the final round of talks with Israel on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, scheduled for August 15, the Axios portal reported, citing the movement's statement.
- Hezbollah fires volley of rockets at Israeli targets IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement has fired dozens of rockets in retaliatory attacks on Israeli military positions in the northern occupied Palestinian territories.
- Hezbollah rockets hit Israeli military headquarters in Giaton Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah says it has targeted an Israeli military position in the northern occupied territories.
- US warned against using Iraqi airspace to attack Iran IRNA 12 Aug 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance, which is an umbrella group of resistance movements, has warned against using the Arab country's airspace to carry out attacks on neighboring Iran.
- Iraqi resistance warns US forces against using Iraq's airspace to attack Iran Press TV 12 Aug 2024 -- Iraqi resistance forces say their response will have no limits if US forces use Iraq's airspace to attack Iran.
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