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US forces in the Middle East intercepted numerous missiles launched by Iran toward Israel. The Pentagon called this act of aggression “outrageous” and called on Tehran to stop further attacks.
Israel launched new air strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut on the night of October 2. This is a response to Iran's missile attack on Israel the day before.
The debate heated presidential candidates Tim Walz and J. D. Vance continues in the United States. They are discussing the Middle East, climate change, immigration, and the economy.
Israel's ambassador to the UN called for an urgent session of the Security Council after Iran's missile attack. He warned of a “painful response” and emphasized the scale of the attack, which forced 10 million Israelis to hide in bomb shelters.
Iran used Fateh hypersonic missiles during an attack on Israel, hitting missile defense elements.
The Israel Defense Forces claimed to have effectively intercepted a “large number” of 180 ballistic missiles fired by Iran. The U.S. also participated in the defense, detecting the threat and intercepting some of the missiles.
The IDF spokesman announced that Israel will continue its powerful strikes in the Middle East. He emphasized the effectiveness of air defense systems and warned of the consequences of an Iranian attack.
Iran has temporarily suspended inbound and outbound flights at Tehran International Airport after launching a missile attack on Israel. This decision was made against the backdrop of a threat of retaliation from Israel.
U. S. President Joe Biden has authorized U.S. troops to help Israel repel an Iranian missile attack. The US played an important role in shooting down Iranian missiles during a previous strike on April 13.
Iran launches a missile attack on Israel, firing hundreds of missiles. Israel's Iron Dome air defense system is actively operating, and air alert has been declared throughout the country.
The Israeli Defense Forces reported the launch of rockets from Iran toward Israel. The Home Front Command issued life-saving instructions, urging the public to follow the instructions and stay in protected areas.
The White House has announced that Iran is preparing an imminent ballistic missile attack on Israel. The United States actively supports Israel's defense preparations and warns of serious consequences for Iran in the event of an attack.
Brent and WTI futures fell by 0. 7-0.8% due to a better supply outlook and weak demand growth. The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East and the possible resumption of production in Libya also affected the market.
Mark Rutte called China a decisive factor in Russia's war in Ukraine because of its support for the military industry. He warned that continuing such a policy could affect Beijing's interests and reputation.
The EU diplomat called for Ukraine to be allowed to strike Russian military targets with Western weapons. He emphasized the critical importance of air defense to protect energy infrastructure.
Prime Minister Mishustin visited Iran to expand economic cooperation. They discussed investment, trade and signing a strategic agreement at the upcoming BRICS summit.
Israeli special forces are conducting targeted raids in southern Lebanon to gather intelligence. This may be in preparation for a possible ground invasion that could begin in the near future.
The Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Economy are introducing new rules for electricity procurement for the Armed Forces. Order No. 651 establishes open tenders, requirements for participants, and criteria for evaluating proposals to ensure transparency and savings.
U. S. President Joe Biden has stated the need to avoid a full-scale war in the Middle East. He plans to hold talks with Israel's Prime Minister, but did not disclose the details of the upcoming conversation.
Hashem Safiyeddine became the new leader of Hezbollah after the death of Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli air strike. Safiyeddine, Nasrallah's cousin, previously headed the group's executive council.
The Israeli Defense Forces attacked Houthi military facilities near the cities of Ras Issa and Hodeidah in Yemen. The strikes targeted power plants and ports used to import weapons from Iran.
The Pentagon has raised the readiness of additional US forces for deployment in the Middle East. This decision was taken against the backdrop of escalation in the region to protect American interests and deter Iran.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck at a Russian missile and artillery weapons storage and modernization arsenal near the village of Kotluban. The operation was carried out with the help of 120 kamikaze attack drones, the distance to the target was over 600 km.
Iran has called on the UN Security Council to meet over “Israel's actions in Lebanon” after the liquidation of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah. Iran's ambassador to the UN warned against attacks on diplomatic missions and promised to defend the country's interests.
In the Volgograd region of the Russian Federation, an ammunition arsenal where Iranian ballistics were stored was attacked. Explosions have also been reported in other regions of Russia, including the Krasnodar Territory and Rostov Region.
US officials do not recommend that Israel conduct a ground operation in Lebanon. At the same time, the United States is preparing for Iran's possible response to the assassination of Hezbollah's leader, including attacks on US military in the region.
The Yemeni Houthis claimed to have fired a missile at Ben Gurion Airport when Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was returning to the country. The Israeli army reported that the missile was intercepted outside the country.
During the Israeli strike on Beirut, Iranian General Abbas Nilforshahan was killed. He was the deputy commander of the IRGC and headed the operational command that participated in military operations abroad.
Elvira Nabiullina was served with a notice of suspicion of facilitating the financing of the war against Ukraine and organizing the activities of Russian banks in the occupied territories. She also contributed to the aggressive war of the Russian Federation.
A Ukrainian citizen was sentenced to 6 years in prison and a fine for spying for Russia. He was part of a group that collected information about aid to Ukraine through Polish transportation hubs.