On an intercepted missile and several drones launched from Yemen toward Israel today, Hagari says "there are many elements in the region that under Iranian orders such as the Houthis." "They try to challenge us, divert our attention away from the war in Gaza. We remain focused on the fighting in Gaza," he says. He says the IDF "will know how to respond, at the time and place of our choosing."
1 year agoUS Secretary of State @SecBlinken at Senate hearing: Since we cut off Russia's traditional means of supplying its military, it has turned more and more to Iran for assistance. In return, Moscow has supplied Iran with increasingly advanced military technology
1 year agoThe two carrier strike groups, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Gerald R. Ford, are only about 425 nautical miles apart in the Mediterranean Sea
US Secretary of Defense: We say it clearly: If the attacks on American military personnel in the Middle East do not stop, we will respond
Blinken: Without rapid and sustained entry of aid, the conflict between Israel and Hamas will likely expand
Iranian foreign minister Amir-Abdollahian will visit Turkey on November 1, (tomorrow) to discuss Palestine and other bilateral issues — Turkish MFA
1 year agoIran FM and Hamas leader met in Doha. This is their second meeting since the outbreak of the recent conflict
1 year agoInterception over Eilat, southern Israel. Possibly a UAV strike attempt by Iran-backed Houthis from Yemen
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 103 km SSE of Bīrjand, Iran
Security sources told Reuters: Two drones targeted the Ain al-Assad base in Iraq, which houses American forces, without causing any casualties
Ain al-Assad base in western Iraq was targeted with two drones
Saudi Arabia’s military has gone into a state of high alert following deadly clashes with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who also tried to fire a missile over the kingdom toward Israel
Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq was bombed by four missiles
"Iran's strategic objective has not changed" per senior US defense official, re ongoing attacks despite US strikes in Syria last week. "We're going to continue to respond when the president decides that's necessary" for force protection
US forces in the MiddleEast have been attacked by drones/rockets at least 23 times since October 17 - 14 in Iraq & 9 in Syria - per a senior US defense official "Most failed to reach their targets" per the official
A new attack on the Conoco military base, where U.S. forces are stationed in eastern Deir ez-Zur. This is the second attack by the Iranian militias against U.S. forces within a few hours
Jordan asked US to deploy Patriot air defence missiles, army says
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Hamas assured us that the conditions of war do not allow the implementation of a request from other countries regarding hostages
1 year agoIran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says that the file of the nuclear negotiations is yet open, but the developments in Palestine might impact or delay them
Israeli missiles hit the military hill of Al-Jamou' in the western countryside of Daraa, where Iranian militias are stationed
After the unknown airstrikes on Albukamal, another rocket attack on Al-Omar Oilfield, eastern Syria
The SDF announces the killing of 19 militants affiliated with the Pro-Assad forces in clashes that ensued after an attack by the militants on SDF-held areas in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor Governorate, eastern Syria at Diban, Abu Hardoub and Abu Hamam
Iranian Foreign Minister: The allegations about Tehran's connection to the Hamas attack are baseless
A U.S. military official tells @FoxNews that there was a drone attack today at al-Shaddadi base in Syria BUT there were NO casualties or damage to infrastructure, according to U.S. official
Iranian President: Israel has crossed red lines, which forces everyone to take action
1 year agoOvernight the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (a front for Iranian-backed militias) claimed it carried out an attack against the US base of al-Tanf, in southern Syria
Biden: We are ready to take further measures after the attacks by Iran-linked groups against American forces
A senior Pentagon official: The aircraft carrier Eisenhower will cross the Strait of Hormuz and be stationed in the waters of the Gulf upon its arrival
Initial report of rocket strike on Conico field, Deir Ez Zur
The White House: Washington is not interested in entering into a conflict with Iran
