Daily Archives: October 9, 2023

2023-10-09: News Headlines

Atilio Borón (2023-10-09). Cuba as a Country sponsoring international terrorism? mronline.org A few days before the end of its term in office, the Trump Administration once again included Cuba in the list of countries sponsoring international terrorism together with Iran, North Korea and Syria.

MEE staff (2023-10-09). Syria: Turkish air strike kills at least 20 people on Kurdish-held territory. middleeasteye.net Syria: Turkish air strike kills at least 20 people on Kurdish-held territory | Syrian Democratic Forces say dozens left in hospital following strike on security training camp | Mon, 10/09/2023 – 11: 13 | The funeral of members of the Kurdish Asayish security forces, killed a day earlier in a Turkish drone strike, held in the town of Amuda, in the northeastern Syrian Hasakah governorate, on 7 October 202…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-10-08). Syrian army ramps up counterterrorist operations. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that Syria's Armed Forces ramped up their bombings and operations against targets of radical groups in the Aleppo and Idlib provinces.

Israel Shahak (2023-10-08). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

Rasha Ibraheem (2023-10-08). Syria: Families mourn victims of Homs attack. middleeasteye.net

Steven Sahiounie (2023-10-08). 91 Dead, 277 Injured by a Uyghur Terrorist Attack in Homs, Syria. globalresearch.ca


TASS (2023-10-08). US-led coalition's drones created dangerous situations in Syria 4 times in past day. tass.com Seven attacks on positions of the Syrian armed forces were recorded in the Idlib de-escalation zone…

TASS (2023-10-08). Russian air forces carry out 5 strikes on warehouses, terrorist camps in Syria. tass.com According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, one Syrian soldier was killed as a result of a strike by an unmanned aerial vehicle launched by militants from the vicinity of the village of Halluba…

TASS (2023-10-08). Seven terrorist drones shot down in northern Syria. tass.com The Syrian Armed Forces responded by "opening air, rocket and mortar fire on enemy command posts, fortifications and warehouses"

Harun al-Aswad (2023-10-09). Syria: Who is responsible for the Homs military academy attack? middleeasteye.net

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-09). DPRK condemned terrorist attack in Syria. plenglish.com The terrorist act is a product of the hostile intentions of internal and external forces to put obstacles in the Syrian government's efforts to resolve the crisis and push forward the reconstruction of the country, the Foreign Ministry said. | The ministry added that the enemies of Syria persist in their ambition to overthrow the legitimate power of the Arab country by creating instability and fear. | We categorically condemn the present terrorist act as an open violation to Syria's sovereignty and its people's anxiety for a peaceful and happy life, and express our deep condolences to the victims and their famili…

Ajeyo Basu (2023-10-09). US Senate leader urges China to support Israel after Hamas attack. firstpost.com After deadly Hamas strikes, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to support Israel. He said that he was "disappointed" that Beijing had shown "no sympathy" for Israel over the weekend. | On Saturday, Hamas fighters assaulted Israeli cities, killing 700 Israelis and kidnapping hundreds more. This was the worst attack on Israeli land since Egypt and Syria struck during the Yom Kippur War fifty years ago. In retaliation, Israel bombarded Gaza, killing hundreds of Palestinians. | In response, China's foreign ministry urged the "relevant parties" to maintain peace and put an end…




Ana Luisa Brown (2023-10-09). Syrian and Lebanese FMs to discuss on refugee returns. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Mekdad and his Lebanese counterpart Abdullah Bou Habib on Monday addressed a series of issues laying stress on the return of displaced Syrians in Lebanon.

FP Staff (2023-10-09). Women, children are two thirds of casualties in Afghan temblor that killed over 2000. firstpost.com World Health Organization's emergency response director in Afghanistan has said that women and children make up two-thirds of the recent earthquake victims who were hospitalized with serious injuries. | The Taliban government reported that the quakes on Saturday, which were among the deadliest in the globe this year after those in Turkey and Syria in which an estimated 50,000 people died, left at least 2,400 people dead and more than 2,000 injured. | "The majority of those who are injured and killed are women and children who were inside the houses at the time of the earthquake, which occurred around 11 in the mo…

Carlos Eduardo Sánchez (2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said Colombian President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that D…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-09). Israel to impose total blockade of Gaza as air strikes continue. peoplesdispatch.org Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour questioned the stance taken by some countries and media houses regarding Israel's so-called "right to defend," saying that it was a wrong understanding of history which only starts when Israelis are hurt…

sputnikglobe (2023-10-09). UN Security Council Does Not Adopt Statement on Israel-Palestine Conflict. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – The UN Security Council did not adopt any statement on the recent escalation of tensions between Palestine and Israel, Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia told reporters on Sunday.

Joseph Massad (2023-10-08). Just another battle or the Palestinian war of liberation? electronicintifada.net Perhaps the major achievement of the resistance is the death blow to any confidence that Israeli colonists had in their military and its ability to protect them.




TASS (2023-10-08). Russian ambassador sees no prospects for settling Israeli-Palestinian crisis soon. tass.com Anatoly Viktorov stressed that "the escalation is unprecedented"

Carlos Eduardo Sánchez (2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that Dagan "expe…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-09). Angola and Palestine to discuss bilateral cooperation. plenglish.com Luanda, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Angolan Foreign Minister Téte António on Monday welcomed Palestine Ambassador Jubrael George Bishara Shomali in order to debate on bilateral cooperation in various areas. At the meeting, both diplomats paid special attention to issues related to cooperation in health and construction, according to a statement from the Foreign Ministry.

presstv.ir (2023-10-09). Lebanon's Hezbollah fires shells, guided missiles toward occupied territories. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says it has fired shells and guided missiles toward Israeli-occupied territories.

presstv.ir (2023-10-09). 'Our guns and rockets are with you': Hezbollah tells Palestinian fighters. presstv.ir A high-ranking official with Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says the group's "guns and rockets" are with Palestinian fighters who carried out a surprise offensive against the Israeli regime.

MEE staff (2023-10-08). Lebanon: Hezbollah and Israeli forces trade rocket and drone strikes. middleeasteye.net Lebanon: Hezbollah and Israeli forces trade rocket and drone strikes | Hezbollah launches artillery and rocket strikes, hitting occupied Shebaa Farms area and drawing Israeli retaliation | Sun, 10/08/2023 – 08: 12 | A screengrab of footage purportedly showing Hezbollah's shelling of Israeli positions on Sunday (X) | Lebanese armed group Hezbollah on Sunday launched a number of artillery and military str…




Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-10-08). Lebanon's Hezbollah reaffirms commitment with Palestinian Resistance. plenglish.com Beirut, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Executive Council of the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon known as Hezbollah Hashem Safieddine reaffirmed on Sunday their commitment to the Palestinian fighters in their struggle against the Israeli Zionist entity.

presstv.ir (2023-10-08). Lebanon's Hezbollah fires shells, guided missiles toward occupied territories. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says it has fired shells and guided missiles toward Israeli-occupied territories.

presstv.ir (2023-10-08). 'Our guns and rockets are with you': Hezbollah tells Palestinian fighters. presstv.ir A high-ranking official with Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says the group's "guns and rockets" are with Palestinian fighters who carried out a surprise offensive against the Israeli regime.

sputnikglobe (2023-10-08). Hezbollah Claims Responsibility for Shelling Israeli Army Positions in Lebanon. sputnikglobe.com BEIRUT (Sputnik) – The Lebanese movement Hezbollah claimed responsibility for shelling three Israeli army positions in southern Lebanon, according to a movement's statement seen by Sputnik on Sunday.

TASS (2023-10-08). Evacuation advised for Israeli nationals on border with Lebanon – daily. tass.com According to Yedioth Ahronoth, "Israel fired barrages of artillery into southern Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah targeted three Israeli military positions in the disputed Shebaa Farms"

Ajeyo Basu (2023-10-09). Israel claims to kills to kill terrorists who infiltrated from Lebanon. firstpost.com As Israel's forces fought Palestinian Hamas terrorists in Gaza, Israeli soldiers supported by helicopters on Monday killed at least two gunmen who crossed the border from Lebanon, according to the military. This was a sign of a potential new front emerging. | A reporter for Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV reported hearing gunfire and artillery bombardment at the southern border of Lebanon with Israel, close to the town of Dhayra, in a post on social media. | A group of males approached the border, one of them fired at an Israeli observation post, according to a security source and a local source. | According to a Hezbol…




channelnewsasia (2023-10-09). Fear of war's spread as Israel says it killed infiltrators from Lebanon. channelnewsasia.com Israel also said that it has called up an unprecedented 300,000 reservists and is imposing a total blockade of the Gaza Strip – signs that it could be planning a ground assault there to defeat Hamas.

teleSUR (2023-10-09). Israel Intensifies Attacks on South Lebanon. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Israeli artillery targeted the outskirts of the Aita al-Shaab town in south Lebanon, the al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. | RELATED: | Al-Jadeed noted that citizens in the town fled their houses as the Israeli artillery shelling intensified in the afternoon. | It was also reported that intense reconnaissance flights were seen at low altitudes in southern Lebanon. | Earlier in the day, the Israeli military said…




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