Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
23 October 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Israeli Gov't May Hire Private Security Firm to Deliver Aid to Gaza - Reports Sputnik 23 Oct 2024 -- The Israeli government is discussing the possibility of hiring private security companies, including from the United Kingdom, to send aid to the Gaza Strip amid a possible ban on the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), The Guardian newspaper reported.
- Oct. 22: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 23 Oct 2024/li>
- Zionist bombing campaign kills dozens more in Gaza IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- 70 more Palestinian civilians have been killed in Israeli regime's relentless bombardment and shelling of the Gaza Strip since Tuesday morning.
- Israel has killed 770 Palestinians in 19 days of Jabalia siege: Gaza media office Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- Israel has massacred more than 770 Palestinians in over two weeks of military attacks on the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern part of the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Over 470,000 Gazans 'perishing en masse' in north amid siege: Palestinian UN envoy Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations has warned that thousands of people in northern Gaza are facing an imminent massacre as the Israeli military continues its weeks-long siege and heavy bombardment of the region, blocking humanitarian aid to civilians and targeting shelters and hospitals.
- Hezbollah confirms martyrdom of head of Executive Council Hashem Safieddine Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has confirmed the martyrdom of the head of its Executive Council, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine.
- Lebanon's Hezbollah confirms martyrdom of Sayyed Hashem Saffiedine in Beirut IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Lebanon's Hezbollah in a statement confirmef the martyrdom of its head of the executive council in the Zionist regime's attack on the southern suburbs of Beirut.
- Hezbollah targets Israeli military positions in northern parts of occupied territories Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has launched fresh attacks on Israeli military positions in the northern occupied Palestinian territories in response to the Tel Aviv regime's airstrikes on Lebanese towns and villages.
- Large number of Israeli armored vehicles damaged: Report IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Israeli media outlets have acknowledged that the tanks and armored vehicles of the occupying regime have been damaged by Hezbollah and the Palestinian resistance groups.
- Missiles fired Israeli regime's civilian, military airports IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Some media outlets have reported the launch of missiles from Lebanese soil at the Israeli regime's civilian and military airports in the occupied territories.
- Five hospitals completely out of service due to Israeli strikes: Lebanese doctor IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- The head of the Doctors Syndicate of Lebanon has declared that five hospitals have been completely knocked out of service as a result of the Israeli regime's attacks on the Arab country.
- Hezbollah retaliates against Zionist bombing campaign IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has conducted fresh retaliatory operation by firing dozens of rockets on Zionist targets in the occupied territories.
- Israel attacks al-Mayadeen's office in Beirut Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- The Israeli regime has carried out an airstrike against the office of Lebanon's al-Mayadeen television network in the country's capital Beirut.
- Hezbollah hits six Israeli Merkava tanks in southern Lebanon Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah continues to repel Israeli aggression on Lebanese soil while hitting the regime's targets deep inside the occupied territories.
- Intense bombardments, mass displacements and lack of access in northern Gaza force the postponement of polio vaccination campaign WHO 23 Oct 2024
- Civilians and peacekeepers at risk, amid escalating Lebanon conflict UN News 23 Oct 2024 -- A displacement crisis in unfolding in Lebanon, as Israel's escalating military offensive in the south and the bombing of Beirut continues to drive both Lebanese civilians as well as third country refugees from their homes and shelters, UN agencies warned on Wednesday.
- Gaza: Israeli strikes delay polio vaccine campaign in the north UN News 23 Oct 2024 -- Intense bombardments, mass displacements and lack of access in northern Gaza have forced the postponement of a polio vaccination campaign, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.
- WHO: Intense Israeli bombardment halts polio vaccination in northern Gaza Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) says Israel's intense bombardment has prevented children across northern Gaza from receiving their third and final dose of the polio vaccine.
- UN calls for probe into deadly Israeli attack near Beirut hospital IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for an immediate investigation into the Israeli regime's deadly attack near a hospital in Beirut.
- Blinken: There is 'real opportunity' for deal to free hostages after killing of Hamas leader VOA 23 Oct 2024 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that Israel's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar presents a "real opportunity" to achieve an agreement to free the remaining hostages still being held by the militant group in the Gaza Strip.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant DoD 23 Oct 2024
- Blinken Says 'Now Is The Time' To End War In Gaza RFE/RL 23 Oct 2024 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on Israel and the Iran-backed groups it is fighting in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon to call a truce after the Israeli military said it had killed a top official for Hezbollah, a militant group and political party that controls much of southern Lebanon, who had been widely expected to be the group's next leader.
- Secretary Blinken's Call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi US Dept. of State 23 Oct 2024
- Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press US Dept. of State 23 Oct 2024
- Hashem Safieddine left behind 'inspiring' legacy of resistance: Iran president Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has extended his condolences on the assassination of senior Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hashem Safieddine in an Israeli strike in Lebanon.
- Iran's Foreign Ministry strongly condemns Israel over Saffiedine's martyrdom IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement, strongly condemning the Zionist regime for the martyrdom of head of Hezbollah's Executive Council, Seyyed Hashem Saffiedine in an airstrike on the Lebanese capital, Beirut.
- Iran, Egypt presidents say Israeli aggression must stop IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, have said the Israeli aggression in Gaza and Lebanon must stop, calling for efforts to prevent the spread of conflict to other parts of the region.
- Iran president urges BRICS to leverage its influence to stop war in Gaza and Lebanon IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on BRICS nations to utilize their capacity to end the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, warning that the continuation of violence could escalate global insecurity and war.
- Pezeshkian says seeking to prevent conflict expansion as Modi blasts Israel's genocide Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- President Masoud Pezeshkian lays emphasis on Iran's endeavor towards preventing the expansion of regional tensions, calling for an end to Israel's genocide and crimes.
- Lebanon: Statement by the High Representative Josep Borrell on EU's support to the country European External Action Service (EEAS) 23 Oct 2024 -- The military confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel is the cause of an unacceptable number of civilian casualties and unbearable level of destruction across the country, making the situation of Lebanon - a country already affected by a multitude of crises - even more fragile.
- Palestine/Israel: Statement by the High Representative on the grave situation in Northern Gaza European External Action Service (EEAS) 23 Oct 2024 -- The European Union is gravely concerned about the situation in Northern Gaza. The large-scale Israeli air and ground operation against Hamas since early October has reportedly killed hundreds of civilians, including women and children, destroyed UN shelters and severely damaged hospitals, such as the Indonesian Al Awda Hospital, according to the WHO.
- Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on her arrival in Beirut Germany Federal Foreign Office 23 Oct 2024
- Nordic statement on the draft legal bills in the Knesset related to UNRWA Government of Norway 23 Oct 2024 -- The Nordic countries are deeply concerned by the recent introduction of draft legal bills in the Knesset that, if adopted, would prevent the UNRWA from continuing its operations in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and Gaza.
- Iraqi resistance conducts two drone strikes on Eilat IRNA 23 Oct 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out two consecutive strikes on critical targets in the occupied port city of Um al-Rashrash (Eilat).
- Iraqi resistance launches retaliatory drone strikes on Israeli targets in Eilat, Golan Heights Press TV 23 Oct 2024 -- Fighters from Iraqi anti-terror groups have carried out a series of attacks on strategic Israeli positions in the occupied territories, in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's unrelenting atrocities against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and devastating strikes across Lebanon.
- Highlighting "Alarming" Effects of Israel's Regional Incursions on Syria, Security Council Underscores Need to Protect Thousands of Refugees Pouring into Country UN Security Council 23 Oct 2024 -- "Syrians need today the urgent protection provided by de-escalation and the support needed to face crises upon crisis," the UN's senior mediator told the Security Council today, underscoring the need for a restoration of the country's sovereignty and a resumption of the long-stalled UN-facilitated political process, amid a spiralling of regional tensions and conflicts.
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