Monthly Archives: October 2023

2023-10-16: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-15). Israel Bombs Syria's Aleppo Airport for Second Time Within 3 Days. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's Aleppo airport for the second time within three days, again knocking it out of service amid Israel's bombardment of Gaza. "At about 11: 35 pm on Saturday, October 14, 2023, the Israeli enemy carried out an aerial attack from the direction of the Mediterranean Sea, west of Lattakia, targeting Aleppo International Airport, …

Israel Shahak (2023-10-15). "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…

presstv.ir (2023-10-15). Israel's new aggression against Syria, puts Aleppo airport out of service. presstv.ir The Israeli regime carries out the second airstrike in a matter of one week against Syria's Aleppo International Airport.

Wyatt Souers, People's Dispatch. (2023-10-15). Israel Bombs Syrian Airports, Increases Possibility Of Wider Conflict. popularresistance.org Israel forces simultaneously bombed the Damascus and Aleppo airports in Syria early on Thursday October 12, in flagrant violation of international law. According to a report from the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the airstrips in both airports—which are primarily for civilian use—were damaged and both airports were taken out of service. Flights were instead diverted to Latakia in Northwest Syria. Israel has yet to speak publicly on the strikes. | In response to the strikes, the Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the attack was an attempt by Israel to "export its crises, inflame the sit…

teleSUR (2023-10-15). Iran Not to Be a Spectator in Israel's War Against Palestine. telesurenglish.net Iran will not remain passive in the face of the crimes committed in Gaza by Israel, and once again, it warned of the possibility of the conflict spreading throughout the region. | RELATED: | "It is unacceptable for Iran to stand by as a mere spectator in this situation," declared the Iranian Foreign Minister, Hosein Amir Abdolahian, during an interview with Al Jazeera. | Prior to this, he traveled to Iraq, Lebanon, Syria,…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-15). International community key to peace, Palestinian ambassadress says. plenglish.com Montevideo, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian ambassador to Uruguay, Nadya Rasheed, urged the international community to promote a true peace process to put an end to the hell that her people are suffering.

Palestine Action. (2023-10-15). Palestine Action Covers BBC Building In Red Paint. popularresistance.org Today, Palestine Action sprayed the BBC's Headquarters with blood red paint, in response to it's recent coverage of Palestine, which has been complicit in manufacturing consent for the occupation's genocide of Palestinians. The action occurred before a protest for Palestine was due to begin at the BBC HQ. Since October 7th, the BBC has given biased and inaccurate reporting on the Israeli massacre of the Palestinian people. It has only ever invited Palestinians to comment when Israelis are killed, with little regard for Palestinians killed by Israel, such as in the case of Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot who w…

teleSUR (2023-10-15). Ecuadorians Vote in Spain for the Elections in Their Country. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, thousands of Ecuadorians exercised their right to vote in various cities across Spain for the second round of presidential elections in their country. | RELATED: | "The voting process is progressing absolutely smoothly, and the turnout is normal," the Ecuadorian Ambassador Andres Vallejo said at one of the 19 designated polling stations. | He expressed confidence that the level of participation would be in line with what is traditionally s…

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Hezbollah targets Israeli military base with guided missiles. presstv.ir Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah says it has targeted a center belonging to the Israeli military with guided missiles in response to the regime's aggressions.

presstv.ir (2023-10-15). Lebanon's Hezbollah strikes Israeli military posts in occupied Shebaa Farms. presstv.ir Barrages of rockets, mortar shells and anti-tank guided missiles target military sites in the occupied Shebaa Farms and Kfarchouba Hills.

presstv.ir (2023-10-15). Hezbollah targets Israeli military base with guided missiles. presstv.ir Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah says it has targeted a center belonging to the Israeli military with guided missiles in response to the regime's aggressions.

teleSUR (2023-10-15). Lebanon: Missile Falls on UN Peacekeeping Mission Headquarters. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Lebanese Council of Ministers confirmed that a missile had landed at the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) amid crossfire between the Hezbollah Shiite group and Israeli troops. | RELATED: | Prime Minister Najib Mikati contacted UNIFIL Commander Gen. Aroldo Lazaro to inquire about the missile's impact on the headquarters in Naqoura, where no casualties were reported. | T…

Abdaljawad Omar, Mondoweiss. (2023-10-15). Biden's Rhetoric Is Reigniting The Question Of Palestine. popularresistance.org On the morning of Saturday, October 7, Israel's military and intelligence brass were shocked by the breakdown of its southern division and defensive line in Gaza. Fearing this would escalate into a wider multi-front campaign involving Lebanon, among other possible geographies, they turned to the United States for support. | President Biden readily extended military, intelligence, and logistical support to Israel. He was also happy to move NATO assets to the region to ensure that Iran and its allies remain deterred from interfering in the ensuing battle in the Gaza Strip. A policy that remains shaky at best. | The…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-15). Lebanese Resistance responds to Israeli aggressions. plenglish.com Beirut, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon (Hizbulah) responded to the Israeli aggressions on localities of the southern border of the country that caused the death of a journalist, two civilians, and some fighters.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-10-15). Democratic Front calls to intensify actions against Israel. plenglish.com Beirut, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (FDLP) called today in Lebanon to intensify the movements and actions against the criminal Israeli war.

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2023-10-13: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2023-10-13). Israeli airstrikes target Syria's Damascus, Aleppo airports. presstv.ir Israel carries out aerial assaults on Syria's two main airports in the cities of Damascus and Aleppo, putting both facilities out of service.

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-12). Israeli Airstrikes Cripple Syria's Two Main Airports. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's two international airports in Damascus and Aleppo, putting them both out of service, Syria's SANA news agency has reported. "The Israeli enemy carried out an air aggression on the two international airports of Damascus and Aleppo, taking them out of service, according to a military source," the SANA report …

presstv.ir (2023-10-12). Israeli airstrikes target Syria's Damascus, Aleppo airports. presstv.ir Israel carries out aerial assaults on Syria's two main airports in the cities of Damascus and Aleppo, putting both facilities out of service.

Staff (2023-10-12). Headlines for October 12, 2023. democracynow.org Gaza Death Toll Tops 1,350 as Relentless Israeli Assault Worsens Humanitarian Crisis, Israel Death Toll Tops 1,300 as Newly Formed War Cabinet Vows to Wipe Hamas Off Face of Earth, Settlers Backed by Israeli Army Kill Palestinians in Occupied West Bank, Israel Bombs Syrian Airports, Says Air Raid Alert Near Lebanon Border Was False Alarm, Netanyahu Thanks Blinken for U.S. Support in Fight Against "Barbarians of Hamas", Jewish Voice for Peace Calls for Restraint After Sen. Lindsey Graham Urges Israel to "Level" Gaza, Turkish President Condemns Israeli "Massacre" in Gaza, Europe…

Vanessa Beeley (2023-10-12). NATO Member States' Al Qaeda Proxies Commit Massacre in Homs, Syria. globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2023-10-13). Iran says to continue space program under international law. presstv.ir Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations addressed the UN chief in a letter on Wednesday.

Staff (2023-10-13). Former EU Envoy: Israel's Forced Transfer of Palestinians in Gaza Would Be a War Crime. democracynow.org Sven Kàºhn von Burgsdorff, recently retired European Union ambassador to Palestine, says Israeli pain and anger cannot justify war crimes in Gaza, where Israeli bombardment has already killed over 1,500 people. Now with Israel demanding the relocation of 1.1 million people ahead of an expected ground invasion, von Burgsdorff says Israel must adhere to international law and protect civilians. "No matter what Hamas did, it does not justify the incredible use of lethal force without distinction and without proportionality as far as the Palestinian population is concerned in Gaza," he says.

Ben Bartee (2023-10-12). Israeli Ambassador Claims Hamas Attack '10 Times Bigger Than 9/11′. globalresearch.ca

Editor (2023-10-12). 'Israel's 9/11' Is a Slogan to Rationalize Open-Ended Killing of Palestinian Civilians. scheerpost.com By Norman Solomon / CounterPunch When Israel's ambassador to the United Nations spoke outside the Security Council on Sunday, he said: "This is Israel's 9/11. This is Israel's 9/11." Meanwhile, in a PBS NewsHour interview, Israel's ambassador to the United States said: "This is, as someone said, our 9/11." While the phrase might seem logical, "Israel's 9/11" …

mforinoco (2023-10-12). Israel To Impose Total Blockade of Gaza as Air Strikes Continue. orinocotribune.com 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. | Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

teleSUR, JGN (2023-10-12). Llaman a una acción árabe para proteger al pueblo palestino. telesurtv.net Al Assad y Raisi analizaron en una conversación telefónica la situación en los territorios palestinos ocupados.

presstv.ir (2023-10-13). Iran: Fighting against Israel may expand to 'new fronts'. presstv.ir Iran says fighting against the Israeli regime, which has brought Gaza under an all-out war, may expand to new fronts.

presstv.ir (2023-10-12). 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.

The Cradle. (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…

presstv.ir (2023-10-13). Israeli onslaught against Gaza 'organized crime' backed by West: Hezbollah. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has denounced the ongoing brutal onslaught by the Israeli regime against the besieged Gaza Strip as an organized crime backed by the Western governments.

greenleft.org.au (2023-10-13). Kurdish community calls for freedom for political prisoner Abdullah àñcalan. greenleft.org.au

Staff (2023-10-13). Headlines for October 13, 2023. democracynow.org U.N. Warns of "Devastating Humanitarian Consequences" as Israel Orders 1.1 Million to Evacuate Gaza, Israel Fires White Phosphorus in Lebanon and Gaza, Iran's Foreign Minister Meets Lebanese Leaders, Warns Israel Could Face "Other Fronts", Hamas Says 13 Hostages Captured in Israel Have Died in Gaza Airstrikes, Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Says U.S. Won't Place Conditions on Weapons to Israel, Western Governments Ban Palestinian Solidarity Demonstrations, Competing Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Raise Tensions on College Campuses, Rep. Scalise Drops Bid to Become Hou…

presstv.ir (2023-10-12). Islamic Jihad calls on West Bank resistance to join operation against Israel. presstv.ir The Islamic Jihad resistance movement says Operation al-Aqsa Storm against Israel is no longer limited to Gaza and other fronts may soon join the large-scale battle.

WSWS (2023-10-12). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Strikes by teachers and support workers continue in parts of Lithuania, Portugal, Belgium, Montenegro, Germany and Serbia over pay, conditions and funding; protests across Middle East including in Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, the Yemen and Jordan in response to Israeli bombing of Gaza; polytechnic workers in Abeokuta, Nigeria begin indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries and allowances for three months…

presstv.ir (2023-10-13). Iran FM: End to Israel's war crimes in Gaza top, foremost priority. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister urges an immediate end to Israel's war crimes against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.

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