Israeli airstrikes killed at least 37 people in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said and fighting ramped up, as the Israeli military said it had been targeting command centers used by its Islamist militant foe Hamas.
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen in Russia’s autumn draft that starts Oct. 1 and goes until the end of the year, according to a Kremlin decree published on Monday.
A statement from the Israeli army has clarified that its troops in Lebanon were carrying out “limited, localized and targeted” raids against Hezbollah in the border area, which is known to be a stronghold for the group.
Spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate has claimed that members of ISIS use the training camps in Mastung, Balochistan, Pakistan, to “coordinate attacks in Afghanistan and other countries”.
Israel’s attacks in Lebanon will continue for the foreseeable future, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said, despite confirmation the leader of the country’s main adversary there, Hezbollah, had been killed.
In response, the Islamic Emirate has “assured” that there are no terrorism threats from Afghan soil.
The Iran-backed Hezbollah has yet to issue any statement on the status of Nasrallah, who led the group for 32 years.
The United States, the European Union and Arab nations were among those who released a joint statement late calling for an immediate 21-day cease-fire across the Israel-Lebanon border between Israel and Hezbollah.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has that if any Western nation that is a nuclear power were to aid Ukraine in a conventional attack on Russia, it would be considered a “joint attack on the Russian Federation.”
The IDF said the air strikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, who it said was the commander of Hezbollah’s missile and rocket force.
Israel’s military said it launched airstrikes against Hezbollah sites in Lebanon on Monday, which Lebanese authorities said had killed 492 people and sent tens of thousands fleeing for safety in the country’s deadliest day in decades.
MONITORING (SW) – Many people in Beirut, and across Lebanon, are inevitably wondering what will come next following a string of exploding device attacks.
