2024-10-15: News Headlines

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-15). Syria: French national Sabri Essid to stand trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. fidh.org

newarab (2024-10-15). Is Syria next in Israel's crosshairs after Quneitra incursion. newarab.com

Juan Gómez Valdebenito (2024-10-15). Third World March for Peace and Nonviolence: meeting with Ambassador of India to the UN in New York. pressenza.com Today, Monday, October 14, 2024, a delegation of World without Wars and Violence and the core team of the Third World March for Peace and Nonviolence, composed of Alessandro Capuzzo from Italy, Juan Gomez from Chile, and Vanessa Vaglio from Costa Rica, met with the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Mr. Parvathaneni Harish and Mr. Ramu Damodaran, Permanent Observer to the United Nations of the University for Peace, at the offices of the Indian Embassy in New York. Parvathaneni Harish and Mr. Ramu Damodaran, Permanent Observer to the United Nations of the University for Peace,…

____ (2024-10-15). Britain Freezes Security Talks with Georgia Amid Democratic Concerns. devdiscourse.com Britain has suspended its annual security dialogue with Georgia and cancelled other defense discussions due to concerns about democratic erosion in the country, according to Britain's ambassador to Tbilisi, Gareth Ward, during an interview released on Tuesday.

newarab (2024-10-15). Lebanon: Over 400,000 children displaced by war in past 3 weeks. newarab.com Israel has escalated its campaign against Lebanon-based Hezbollah, including launching a ground invasion, after a year of exchanges of fire during its war with Hamas in…

newarab (2024-10-15). The role of Lebanon's army as Israel wages war on Hezbollah. newarab.com On 3 October, Israeli military forces struck a Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) post in Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon, During the incident, and for the first time since hostilities began in October 2023, Lebanese soldiers

newarab (2024-10-15). Are Lebanon attacks 'revenge' for Hezbollah's Haifa army strike. newarab.com Lebanese have been bracing for further 'revenge attacks' by Israeli forces, following a At least 18 people were killed in an Israeli strike on northern Lebanon on Monday, the Lebanese Red Cross said, well outside the conflict zone in the south, with fears…

newarab (2024-10-15). UN draft resolution seeks Hezbollah disarmament, Lebanon reforms. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). In Geneva, Qalibaf says echoing voice of 'oppressed but strong Lebanon'. presstv.ir The Iranian Parliament speaker was addressing the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Hezbollah's guided missiles afflict casualties on Israeli forces advancing in S Lebanon. presstv.ir Hezbollah carries out a successful retaliatory strike against a group of Israeli forces advancing towards a town in Lebanon's extreme south.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Hezbollah hits Israeli naval base in Haifa after deadly drone strike. presstv.ir The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement launches a retaliatory attack on an Israeli naval base in Haifa.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-15). Israel's Netanyahu vows to hit Hezbollah with no mercy after deadly drone attack. scmp.com Israel expanded its targets in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, killing at least 21 people in a strike on a Christian town in the north.

tn.ai (2024-10-15). Hezbollah Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Advancing Israeli Forces in Southern Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement announced a successful retaliatory operation against Israeli forces advancing towards a southern Lebanese town on Monday.

tn.ai (2024-10-15). Funeral of IRGC General Martyred in Beirut Held in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A funeral processions for senior IRGC commander Brigadier General Abbas Nilforooshan, who was martyred along with the secretary general of Hezbollah in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on September 27, was held in Tehran on Tuesday.

tn.ai (2024-10-15). Hezbollah Gets Stronger: IRGC Deputy Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A deputy IRGC commander rejected the mistaken belief that Hezbollah has come to an end following the recent Israeli attacks, saying the Lebanese resistance movement has, on the contrary, gotten stronger and continues to strike "irreparable" blows to Zionists.

Bar Peleg (2024-10-15). Touring southern Lebanon: How Hezbollah prepared for the day when the order to invade Israel would be given. haaretz.com Between an IDF pillbox and a UN position, Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon found a tunnel shaft, which had gone unnoticed for years. 'There's a compound here every meter,' says one of the soldiers. It's hard to ignore the sense that someone fell asleep on guard duty…

Staff (2024-10-15). IDF intercepts two rockets from Lebanon after sirens in Haifa, across Israel's north. haaretz.com Report: Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iranian military targets before Nov. 5 Election ‚ñ IDF soldier killed in Gaza; Three rockets fired from Lebanon at central Israel, Tel Aviv ‚ñ Protesters target NYSE, calling for weapons embargo on Israel, cease-fire in Gaza ‚ñ U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately ‚ñ Israeli army investigating Gaza hospital strike that sparked fire, killing four ‚ñ IDF says it killed commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit…

Staff (2024-10-15). Rocket alerts sound in Haifa, across northern Israel; IDF: Two rockets intercepted. haaretz.com Report: Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iranian military targets before Nov. 5 Election ‚ñ IDF soldier killed in Gaza; Three rockets fired from Lebanon at central Israel, Tel Aviv ‚ñ Protesters target NYSE, calling for weapons embargo on Israel, cease-fire in Gaza ‚ñ U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately ‚ñ Israeli army investigating Gaza hospital strike that sparked fire, killing four ‚ñ IDF says it killed commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit…

UMMID (2024-10-15). Israeli Army Chief killed in Hezbollah attack; Rumors, say local media. ummid.com Israeli Army Chief Herzi Halevi has been killed in the Hezbollah drone attack Sunday October 13, 2024, multiple reports claimed but the local media refuted them as 'rumours'.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-15). The Media When IDF Soldiers Get Killed Vs When a Hospital Patient Is Burned Alive in Gaza. globalresearch.ca Nothing illustrates the malfeasance of the mass media like the vast disparity between how they're covering the killing of four 19 year-old IDF soldiers by Hezbollah versus their complete lack of interest in a 19 year-old hospital patient who was …

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-15). The Media When IDF Soldiers Get Killed Vs When A Hospital Patient Is Burned Alive In Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Nothing illustrates the malfeasance of the mass media like the vast disparity between how they're covering the killing of four 19 year-old IDF soldiers by Hezbollah versus their complete lack of interest in a 19 year-old hospital patient who was burned alive by the IDF in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Explainer: How Hezbollah drone evaded Iron Dome and hit Israeli military base in Haifa? presstv.ir Hezbollah drone strike on an Israeli training camp for the Golani Brigade south of occupied Haifa yet again demonstrated the movement's military capacity and vulnerability of the Israeli military.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Israeli army chief: Hezbollah drone strike 'difficult and painful'. presstv.ir The Israeli military chief has described the Hezbollah attack on a training base in the occupied territories that killed at least four soldiers and injured dozens mores as "difficult and painful".

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-15). IDF Probe Reveals Hezbollah Drone Evaded Defenses in Deadly Base Strike. themedialine.org

Mel Frykberg (2024-10-15). Hezbollah Drone Attack Causes Panic Over Iron Dome as Israel's war on UN Peacekeepers Accelerates. bylinetimes.com Hezbollah drone attack that managed to elude its sophisticated air defence system, striking a military base of the elite Golani Brigade in northern Fearing another such attack Israeli intelligence is trying to work out what went wrong and how to avoid future drone attacks as Hezbollah steps up its rocket volleys, launching hundreds of missiles into Israel in the last few days as the Jewish state continues to blanket bomb

Associated Press (2024-10-15). Hezbollah's drones are a fierce and evasive threat to Israel. scmp.com Israel investigates how an exploding drone made it through its air defences and slammed into an army mess hall, killing 4 and injuring dozens.

Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2024-10-15). United Nations Troops In Lebanon Can Shoot Back At Israel. popularresistance.org After IDF troops threatened Irish U.N. peacekeepers last week Irish President Michael D. Higgins stood up to Israel and the Israelis backed down. However there were more incidents later in the week, with the Israelis injuring U.N. soldiers from Indonesia and Sri Lanka. | Neither UNIFIL nor U.N. Headquarters in New York have publicly reiterated that the peacekeepers can shoot back at the Israelis if they are attacked. | At the daily noon briefing in New York on Friday, a U.N. spokesman was only asked if the U.N. was considering withdrawing peacekeepers given the danger Israel is putting them in.

newarab (2024-10-15). Israeli strikes on Gaza kill dozens as Lebanon bombing continues. newarab.com

Reuters (2024-10-15). Report: Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iranian military targets before Nov. 5 election. haaretz.com Officials tell Washington Post that Israel will carry out attacks against Islamic Republic before U.S. election, plans to wrap up Lebanon operation 'in coming weeks'…

Staff (2024-10-15). Report: Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iranian military targets before Nov. 5 election. haaretz.com Officials tell Washington Post that Israel will carry out attacks against Islamic Republic before U.S. election, plans to wrap up Lebanon operation 'in coming weeks'…

Jason Ditz (2024-10-15). UN Rejects Israeli Demands, Won't Withdraw Peacekeepers From Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Despite an incident Sunday in which Israeli tanks forced their way into a UNIFIL peacekeeper base in southern Lebanon and ended up firing near the base, wounding a number of personnel, the UN has rejected Israeli calls to withdraw from the area. The UN Security Council issued a statement expressing support for the UNIFIL monitoring …

IMEMC News (2024-10-15). UK, France, Italy and Germany Condemn Israeli Attacks on UN Peacekeepers. imemc.org The UK, France, Germany and Italy released a joint statement condemning the multiple and ongoing Israeli attacks on United Nations Peacekeeper troops in southern Lebanon. According to the statement, Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers are contrary to international humanitarian law. The statement did not mention the ongoing Israeli assault against civilians in Gaza and in …

ICRC (2024-10-15). Information for people affected by the conflict in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-15). Lebanon: Frequently asked questions about international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians, and our work in conflict. icrc.org

newarab (2024-10-15). Israel denies it will stop targeting Beirut, could strike soon. newarab.com A senior "Israel attacks everywhere in Lebanon, including Beirut. We proved this recently, and we will prove it again in the coming days, in accordance with operational considerations," the official said. | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netany…

newarab (2024-10-15). Israeli airstrike in north Lebanon village kills 22. newarab.com At least 22 people were killed in an The death toll gradually climbed as the Lebanese Red Cross and rescuers pulled bodies out of the rubble in Aito, a village in the Christian-majority Zgharta district. Rescue efforts continued Monday evening. | The official National News Agency said Israel targeted a "residential apartment" in the village. | A Lebanese security official told AFP the building "housed families displaced from Lebanon'

newarab (2024-10-15). Israeli strikes destroy Lebanon's historic Nabatieh market. newarab.com The air strikes on Nabatieh on Saturday night killed at least one person and wounded four others. | Nabatieh has in recent weeks become a refuge for Lebanese people displaced from other areas in the south, however Israeli forces have now warned people to evacuate from there. | Lebanon's Civil Defenc…

newarab (2024-10-15). UNIFIL to 'stay in all Lebanon positions' despite Israel threats. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday again called for the peacekeepers in southern Lebanon to move from certain areas close to Israel's border with Leba…

aljazeera (2024-10-15). Israel kills at least 21 in strike on Christian town in north Lebanon. aljazeera.com The attack in the Christian-majority town of Aitou hit a house rented to displaced families.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Borrell: EU nations took too long to condemn Israel's attacks on UNIFIL. presstv.ir The EU chief slams Israel's attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Mass funeral held in Tehran for IRGC commander assassinated by Israel. presstv.ir Iranians attend a funeral ceremony in Tehran for Major General Abbas Nilforoushan, a senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) commander who was assassinated by Israel in Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-15). Iran, Oman call for urgent international action to stop Israeli genocide in Gaza, Lebanon. presstv.ir The Iranian and Omani foreign ministers call for an immediate international intervention to end Israel's genocide and aggression in Gaza and Lebanon.

Simcha Pasko (2024-10-15). Qatar's Emir Accuses Israel of Expanding 'Aggression' in West Bank and Lebanon. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2024-10-15). Explainer: US, European Allies Increase Pressure on Israel Over Gaza and Lebanon Crises, West Bank Settler Violence. themedialine.org

____ (2024-10-15). UN Security Council voices 'strong concern' for UN peacekeepers after Israeli attacks. devdiscourse.com The UN Security Council expressed "strong concern" Monday as Israel has fired on and wounded UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its support for their role in supporting security in the region.

Alastair Crooke (2024-10-14). Israel does what it does; it was always planned this way. thealtworld.com Playing nice' won't change its paradigm. Failure does. | With the assassination of Sayed Hassan Nasrallah and a number of the Hizbullah senior leadership in Beirut — expressly without prior warning being given to the Pentagon — Netanyahu fired the start gun on an implicit Israeli widening of war to — using Israel's term — the 'octopus' tentacles': Hizbullah in Lebanon; Ansarullah in Yemen; the Syrian government and the Iraqi Hash'ad A-Shaabi forces. | Well, after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh and part of Hizbullah's leadership cadre (including a senior Iranian general), Iran —…

_____ (2024-10-14). USA [aka evil empire] Deploys THAAD Missile System and 100 Troops to Israel. transcend.org 13 Oct 2024 – The Pentagon announced today it is deploying a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel, a strong show of support for attacks against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon and ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza; part of the US and Israeli preparations for an attack on Iran.

_____ (2024-10-14). Israeli Troops Fire at 3 UNIFIL Positions in Southern Lebanon, U.N. Source Says. transcend.org 10 Oct 2024 – Israeli troops opened fire at three positions held by U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon today. The source said one of the locations fired at was the main base of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon-UNIFIL at Naqoura.

_____ (2024-10-14). Palestine and the People of the World. transcend.org 9 Oct 2024 – Israel's wanton aggression against Lebanon has overshadowed an important decision made by the UN General Assembly linked to the violence and wars that mark our present moment in history.

_____ (2024-10-14). US Arms Dealers Witness 'Record Profits' from Israel's Year-Long Genocide in Gaza, War on Lebanon. transcend.org 10 Oct 2024 – The US and Israel's ongoing military escalation across West Asia has helped the aerospace and defense industry outperform expectations.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). UN Security Council says UNIFIL must be protected after Israeli attacks. aljazeera.com Security Council urges all parties to respect 'safety, security of UNIFIL personnel and premises' in southern Lebanon.

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