(2023-10-11). Of War and Feminism. counterpunch.org 
Renowned scholar-activist Cynthia Enloe's new book Twelve Feminist Lessons of War lays out the lessons that women activists have drawn from their immediate experiences of war. Enloe draws on firsthand experiences of war from women in places as diverse as Ukraine, Myanmar, Somalia, Vietnam, Rwanda, Algeria, Syria, and Northern Ireland to show how women's wars
(2023-10-11). "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…
(2023-10-11). Netanyahu's Humiliating Reality Check: Israel's 'Invincible' Army Falls Short. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had often boasted about the readiness of his army to deal with and eliminate all threats to Israel's 'security.' | The Israeli military, too, has contributed to the Israeli hasbara that Tel Aviv would be able to face several threats at all fronts, from Gaza to the West Bank, to Lebanon, and Syria. | But the Hamas attack at numerous Israeli targets on Saturday, October 5, at precisely 6: 00 a.m. Palestine time proved him utterly and humiliatingly wrong. Neither Netanyahu nor his army were, in fact, able to face a single Palestinian group operating alone and under siege.
(2023-10-11). Mideast Escalation May End Palestine's Existence, Lead to Wider Conflict – Former US Official. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The current escalation of the Middle East conflict may lead to the end of Palestine's existence as a state, for which Iran and Syria will be blamed while the conflict may spill over, former US Assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts told Sputnik.
(2023-10-10). Syria Responds to Homs Attack; Sources Say France Supplied UAV Parts to Terrorists. orinocotribune.com 
The Syrian Arab Army retaliated against the terror groups that killed dozens of officers earlier in the day. | The Syrian Arab Army launched offensives against the headquarters of the Turkistan Islamic Party and the Brigade of Emigrants in Areeha and Idlib in response to the terror attack launched on the military academy in Syria's Homs. | The Turkistan Islamic Party and the Brigade of Emigrants are the two armed groups that have the technological capabilities to conduct drone attacks, an Al Mayadeen correspondent reported, citing reliable sources. | A drone attack launched on Thursday targeted a military academy…
(2023-10-10). Russian military deliver three tons of humanitarian aid to Syria's Ghabaghib. tass.com In addition, as part of the humanitarian operation, the deputy head of the medical service of the Damascus battlegroup examined the local population…
(2023-10-11). US, UK intelligence fomenting instability near southern borders of CIS, says FSB chief. tass.com Toward this end, recruitment is underway of militants from international terrorist organizations operating in Iraq, Syria, and a number of other Asian and African countries, as well as their redeployment to Afghanistan's north, Alexander Bortnikov said…
(2023-10-11). Palestinean forces in Syria reaffirm their attachment to resistance. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The representatives of the Palestinean forces based in this Levantine nation affirmed today that resistance is the only way the Palestinian people have chosen to liberate their land and recover their rights.
(2023-10-11). U.S. sanctions in Mideast condemned. ecns.cn The United States' role in the Middle East refugee crisis — especially the plight of displaced Syrians — remains a hot topic after affected countries slammed the sanctions imposed by Washington.
(2023-10-10). Israel Bombed Syrian Targets. telesurenglish.net
(2023-10-11). Just Another Battle or the Palestinian War of Liberation? orinocotribune.com By Joseph Massad — Oct 8, 2023 | What can motorized paragliders do in the face of one of the most formidable militaries in the world? | Apparently much in the hands of an innovative Palestinian resistance, which early on Saturday morning Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the major offensive led by Hamas on 7 October, was not expected by…
(2023-10-10). Moscow considering ways to evacuate Russians from Gaza Strip. tass.com "If it comes to real measures, it will be a question of their departure from the territory of the Gaza Strip and sending them to a third country, where the appropriate Russian aircraft will be sent," Russian Ambassador to Israel Anatoly Viktorov said…
(2023-10-11). Kazakhstan can supply 800 mln cubic meters of gas in transit to Uzbekistan — minister. tass.com The case in point is the supplies of about 2.8 bln cubic meters of gas at the initial stage, Almassadam Satkaliyev noted…
(2023-10-11). Indian embassy assures help for all stranded Indian nationals in Israel. firstpost.com Urging Indian nationals in Israel "to remain calm, vigilant," the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday reassured them that it is "monitoring the situation closely" and "working constantly to help our fellow citizens in Israel." | In a recorded message on X, the social media platform, India's Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, said: "This is to assure you that the embassy is working constantly for your safety and welfare. All of us are going through very difficult times but please do remain calm and vigilant and follow the local security guidelines." "We are here to help you, and we thank many of you who hav…
(2023-10-11). Niger's Junta asks UN's top official to leave 'within 72 hours'. firstpost.com Niger's foreign ministry has said in a statement that the junta which that took control of Niger has asked the head of the United Nations diplomatic mission stationed there to leave the country within 72 hours | In a statement dated October 10, France alleged that the U.N. had engaged in "underhanded maneuvers" to prevent Niger from fully participating in the recent U.N. General Assembly and other international gatherings. | The coup that deposed the democratically elected president of Niger in July also expelled French troops and the ambassador. | Meanwhile, the United States stated on October 10 that the July t…
(2023-10-11). Venezuelan Vice President to Attend Energy Forum in Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in Moscow, Russia to participate in the 6th Energy Week 2023 International Forum. | RELATED: | Upon her arrival in the Russian capital, she was received by the Venezuelan ambassador to Russia Jesus Salazar and by authorities of the Eurasian nation. | "The Russian Energy Week is of vital importance to address issues of global energy balance and cooperation. Venezuela has i…
(2023-10-12). 'We Will Target US Bases If Washington Intervenes': Iraqi Resistance. popularresistance.org Iraqi resistance faction Kataib Hezbollah issued a stern warning on 11 October, threatening to strike at US bases in Iraq and surrounding areas if the US intervened in the ongoing war between various Palestinian factions and Israel. | They, alongside other Iraqi groups and religious leaders, have voiced strong support for the Palestinians as they continue Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. | "Since the first hours, we have been in direct and indirect contact with the Palestinian resistance," Kataib Hezbollah's leader Sayyid al-Shuhada, Abu Alaa al-Walai, said in a statement. | "If the US intervenes, we will intervene direc…
(2023-10-11). Are Hamas and Hezbollah Inside America, Exploiting Wide Open Mexico Border? moguldom.com Concerns have been mounting over the security of the U.S. southern border, especially regarding extremist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. The U.S. Border Patrol reported a notable increase in encounters last fiscal year with people on the federal government's official watchlist of known or suspected terrorists and their associates. Hezbollah is a Lebanese Islamist …
(2023-10-11). Kazakhstan can supply 800 mln cubic meters of gas in transit to Uzbekistan — minister. tass.com The case in point is the supplies of about 2.8 bln cubic meters of gas at the initial stage, Almassadam Satkaliyev noted…
(2023-10-11). Indian embassy assures help for all stranded Indian nationals in Israel. firstpost.com Urging Indian nationals in Israel "to remain calm, vigilant," the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday reassured them that it is "monitoring the situation closely" and "working constantly to help our fellow citizens in Israel." | In a recorded message on X, the social media platform, India's Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, said: "This is to assure you that the embassy is working constantly for your safety and welfare. All of us are going through very difficult times but please do remain calm and vigilant and follow the local security guidelines." "We are here to help you, and we thank many of you who hav…
(2023-10-11). Niger's Junta asks UN's top official to leave 'within 72 hours'. firstpost.com Niger's foreign ministry has said in a statement that the junta which that took control of Niger has asked the head of the United Nations diplomatic mission stationed there to leave the country within 72 hours | In a statement dated October 10, France alleged that the U.N. had engaged in "underhanded maneuvers" to prevent Niger from fully participating in the recent U.N. General Assembly and other international gatherings. | The coup that deposed the democratically elected president of Niger in July also expelled French troops and the ambassador. | Meanwhile, the United States stated on October 10 that the July t…
(2023-10-11). Venezuelan Vice President to Attend Energy Forum in Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in Moscow, Russia to participate in the 6th Energy Week 2023 International Forum. | RELATED: | Upon her arrival in the Russian capital, she was received by the Venezuelan ambassador to Russia Jesus Salazar and by authorities of the Eurasian nation. | "The Russian Energy Week is of vital importance to address issues of global energy balance and cooperation. Venezuela has i…
(2023-10-12). 'We Will Target US Bases If Washington Intervenes': Iraqi Resistance. popularresistance.org Iraqi resistance faction Kataib Hezbollah issued a stern warning on 11 October, threatening to strike at US bases in Iraq and surrounding areas if the US intervened in the ongoing war between various Palestinian factions and Israel. | They, alongside other Iraqi groups and religious leaders, have voiced strong support for the Palestinians as they continue Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. | "Since the first hours, we have been in direct and indirect contact with the Palestinian resistance," Kataib Hezbollah's leader Sayyid al-Shuhada, Abu Alaa al-Walai, said in a statement. | "If the US intervenes, we will intervene direc…
(2023-10-11). Are Hamas and Hezbollah Inside America, Exploiting Wide Open Mexico Border? moguldom.com Concerns have been mounting over the security of the U.S. southern border, especially regarding extremist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. The U.S. Border Patrol reported a notable increase in encounters last fiscal year with people on the federal government's official watchlist of known or suspected terrorists and their associates. Hezbollah is a Lebanese Islamist …
(2023-10-11). Iraq's Hezbollah vows to target US bases if Washington aids Israel. presstv.ir Iraq's anti-terror group Kata'ib Hezbollah threatens to target American bases in Iraq and the entire region if the US intervenes in the Israeli regime's onslaught against Gaza.
(2023-10-11). Reportan intercambio de artillería en frontera israelí-libanesa. telesurtv.net El portavoz del ejército israelí justificó los ataques a territorio libanés porque serían tres sitios que serían "de reconocimiento de Hezbollah en el Líbano en respuesta al lanzamiento de cohetes.
(2023-10-10). Hezbollah strikes Israel's military posts after 3 fighters killed in regime shelling. presstv.ir Hezbollah strikes two Israeli military posts in response to the regime's killing of three of its fighters.
(2023-10-10). Headlines for October 10, 2023. democracynow.org Gaza Death Toll Tops 770 as Israeli Strikes Hit Schools, Hospitals and a Market, Israel Says Death Toll from Hamas Attack Has Climbed to 900, "No Electricity, No Food, No Fuel": U.N. Condemns Israel's "Complete Siege" of Gaza Strip, Cross-Border Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Sparks Fears of Wider War, Biden and Western Leaders Pledge "Steadfast and United" Support to Israel, Protesters Rally to Demand End to U.S. Military Aid to Israel, Afghanistan Earthquake Survivors Plead for Aid as Death Toll Nears 3,000, Guatemala's Attorney General Demands Crackdown on…
(2023-10-10). Univ. of MD Prof. Shibley Telhami to President Biden: Value Palestinian Life as Well as Israeli Life. democracynow.org 
As we continue to cover Israel's war on Gaza, we speak with Middle East scholar Shibley Telhami, who says this latest violence is likely to have a major impact on the wider region, especially if other actors like Lebanon's Hezbollah fighters get involved in the conflict. He says U.S. President Joe Biden's support for Israel following the Hamas attack on Saturday was understandable, but that focus must shift to finding a long-term solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "This is not a military challenge," says Telhami. "This is a political problem, and the occupation has t…
(2023-10-11). Israeli artillery targets south Lebanon after Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel. firstpost.com As cross-border fighting entered its fourth day, Israeli artillery struck southern Lebanese villages on Wednesday in response to a new rocket attack by the potent Hezbollah militia. | Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the deaths of two of its members after Israeli bombardment earlier this week and promised "decisive" retaliation against any attacks on Lebanese land, especially ones that result in casualties. | After one of its northern sites, close to the Israeli town of Arab al-Aramshe, was hit with anti-tank fire on Wednesday, the Israeli military said that it was assaulting Lebanon. | Information on casualt…
(2023-10-11). Lebanon's Hezbollah on cautious alert as Israel pounds Hamas in Gaza. firstpost.com Since Hamas and Israel went to war, Lebanon's Hezbollah has proceeded cautiously, keeping Israeli troops busy with attacks along the Lebanese border but without opening a large front, according to individuals familiar with its thinking. | The Iran-backed militia has placed special forces on alert and primed its rockets in anticipation of a potential conflict. | Hamas and Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah's Palestinian allies, have also joined the battle, striking Israel from Lebanon for the first time, including a cross-border invasion on Monday that the Israeli army claims resulted in the deaths of three of its soldiers…
(2023-10-11). Another conflict looms large? How tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border are rising. firstpost.com 
Is the Israel war against Hamas extending into a multi-front battle? Even as Israel launches its fiercest airstrikes against the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, they are also facing trouble along its northern border with Lebanon. | Fears are on the rise of a repeat of 2006 when Israel fought a bloody month-long war with
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine War: IDF launches strikes on Lebanon after Hezbollah fires anti-tank missiles. firstpost.com
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Lebanese flee southern towns as border tension rise. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Lebanese flee southern towns as border tension rise | Hezbollah and Israeli military exchange cross-border fire while fears of wider conflict grow
| Wed, 10/11/2023 – 15: 04 | Aid workers walk on damaged buildings after Israeli shelling in village of Dhayra, near border with Israel, in southern Lebanon, on 11 October 2023 (Reuters)
| Cross-border violence between Leba…
(2023-10-11). Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Cause Heavy Damage. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday morning, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported that the Israeli strikes on border villages and towns in southern Lebanon injured three people and caused heavy damage to property and agricultural fields. | RELATED: | Israeli attacks followed Hezbollah's missile shelling earlier in the day on the Israeli military site of Al-Jardah near the Lebanese border, which, according to Hezbollah, caused "man…
(2023-10-11). Hamas militants claim responsibility for cross-border attack on Israel from Lebanon. tass.com The group said that its "fighters have made one more step towards the liberation of Palestine, conducting rocket strikes on Jewish settlements in Western Galilee"
(2023-10-11). Israel army suspects 'large-scale attack' from Lebanon, violation of airspace. firstpost.com Even as the death count climbed to nearly 3,600 on the fifth day of the Israel-Gaza war, the Israeli army said on Wednesday that there has been a "suspected infiltration" from Lebanon into the country's airspace, reported news agency AFP. | The army's Home Front Command asked residents of the cities of Beit Shean, Safed and Tiberias — all in the northern part of the country, near the border with Lebanon — to shelter "until further notice" fearing a "large-scale attack". | Rocket sirens also blared in several towns and cities across the northern border. | Earlier in the day, Lebanon's militant group Hezb…