Egyptian Foreign Minister Discusses Gaza Ceasefire Efforts with Iranian Counterpart
Iran-backed militias evacuate headquarters in Albukamal countryside
כתבי תדרוך בכירים בממשל אומרים כי תקיפה איראנית על ישראל עלולה להביא ל"תוצאות הרסניות": "מתקפה צבאית גדולה - לא קרה שום דבר שיצדיק מעשה כזה. אנחנו מוכנים להתמודד ולהגן על ישראל אם זה יגיע. אבל היינו מעודדים גם את האיראנים - ואני יודע שרבים - לא לנוע בכביש הזה, כי ההשלכות עלולות להיות די קטקלזמיות, במיוחד עבור איראן".
Reuters, quoting a Hamas official: The US administration has no seriousness in stopping the war, but rather aims to buy time
3 חודש לפניIn apparent preparations for a potential strike in Iran, the Israeli Air Force yesterday conducted a long-range refueling exercise. In a statement, the IDF says the drill "simulated a long-range flight deep in enemy territory, while conducting aerial refueling several times in short periods."
French Foreign Minister: We are facing decisive days regarding reaching an agreement to cease fire in Gaza
French Foreign Minister: The time is not right for either an Iranian response or Israeli revenge
Israel FM told his counterparts from UK and France that Israel expect them to join an attack on Iran if it attacks Israel directly
U.S. Central Command: In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi ground control station in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen
הפנטגון: רוסיה ואיראן מעמיקות את השותפות הצבאית שלהן
Israeli army Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari says the military has killed more than 17,000 terror operatives in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the war
Hagari: We are ready for any scenario, whether in defense or attack.
There are no US forces in Iraq other than military advisors — Iraqi MFA
French and British foreign ministers will arrive in Israel tomorrow for an urgent visit to try to prevent an all-out war in the region
White House's Kirby on anticipated Iran attack: I can't sit here and tell you for sure that there's been a decision to change their (Iran) mind, and I can't tell you for sure if they attack, what that is going to look like, or even when it would occur
The US Treasury Department on Thursday issued sanctions targeting Houthi and Hezbollah trade networks, as Washington seeks to increase pressure on Tehran and the Iranian-backed groups. The new sanctions targeted companies, individuals and vessels involved in the shipment of Iranian commodities, including oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Yemen and the UAE on behalf of a Houthi financial official's network
הבית הלבן: איראן לא זזה מאיומה לתקוף את ישראל, אנו מקווים שזה לא יגיע לזה. ארה"ב מפצירה בכל הצדדים להגיע לשיחות המו"
IRGC announced Colonel Afshari died of injuries sustained in an US airstrike carried out in Syria few days ago. He was part of IRGC Aerospace Force. No photo currently available
Google says an alleged Iranian hacking operation aimed at US presidential campaigns is ongoing and more wide-ranging than previously known
Qatari Foreign Minister and his U.S. counterpart stress the need for calm and de-escalation in the region
The draft agreement on a comprehensive strategic partnership between Iran and Russia is under consideration by the presidents and will be signed soon, - the Iranian ambassador to Moscow said
Iran’s banking system was targeted in a major cyberattack, which caused significant disruptions to its services, according to Iran International report
An Iran MP quoted Abbas Araghchi as stating, "The JCPOA is beyond revival. In the new government, our focus is not on restoring [it] but on lifting the sanctions. We are dedicated to a strategy integrating diplomatic efforts with military strength."
3 חודש לפניThe Ministry of Defense of Belarus receives a delegation from Iran again. This is the third meeting of defense agencies in 2 weeks
Intensive flight of US warplanes in the skies of Deir Ezzor countryside after targeting the "Conoco" field base
Iran-backed militias have launched several missiles at the area around the Conoco military base in eastern Deir ez-Zur
Biden, when asked if he expected Iran to refrain from launching a retaliatory strike if an agreement was reached on Gaza: That is my expectation.
There are currently around 40,000 US troops in the CENTCOM area of operation following the recent surge of military assets and forces to the Middle East. There are usually about 32,000 in the AOR, per Pentagon
Pentagon: We continue to monitor the situation in the Middle East and calm tensions
Axios correspondent cites two informed sources: Blinken postponed his visit to the Middle East and will not travel to the region tonight
