Daily Archives: August 3, 2024

2024-08-03: News Headlines

APR editor (2024-08-03). Israel accused of being a 'rogue state' trying to destabilise Middle East. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian political leader and a former member of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Executive Committee, says Israel's "gangster style assassination and extrajudicial executions" are designed to "inflame the whole region", reports Al Jazeera. The killings of the Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah military commander Fuad…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). Hezbollah Strikes Occupation Settlements in Response to Israeli Aggression on South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance continued on Saturday striking the Israeli occupation posts near Lebanon southern borders in response to the Zionist aggression on South Lebanon and support of Gaza. Hezbollah Military Media issued consecutive statements to detail the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement maintained that the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Al-Assi site with artillery …

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). Iran: Hezbollah will hit 'broader, deeper' Israeli targets. presstv.ir Iran has warned that Hezbollah's response to the recent Israeli assassination of one of its top commanders will be a much "broader and deeper" attack.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance mourns Martyr All the Way to Al-Quds Ali Nazih Abd Ali (John), from the southern town of Ayteet. english.almanar.com.lb

James North (2024-08-03). Mainstream media coverage of Israel's assassination campaign misleads the U.S. public. mondoweiss.net Israel's provocative assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr have raised the risk of a wider war in the Mideast, but the U.S. media would rather celebrate Israeli espionage than hold it to account.

Rania Khalek (2024-08-03). 'We are Witnessing the End of Israel' w/ Journalist Ghadi Francis. thealtworld.com Israel assassinated two leaders of the Axis of Resistance within hours of each other, in its most explosive provocation for regional war yet. Israel bombed Beirut, killing top Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr, then struck Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran — both escalating with Iran and killing the individual Israel was negotiating with for a ceasefire in one dangerous blow. | Beirut-based journalist Ghadi Francis says that these are not "wins for Israel" and will only strengthen the resolve of the Axis of Resistance. Francis says we've entered a "new season of the war" and considers the…

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). Daughter of martyred top Hezbollah commander: Israel to suffer more after assassinations. presstv.ir The daughter of the senior Hezbollah commander who was murdered by Israel earlier this week says the occupying regime will suffer more after the assassination.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). 'Israel' Braced for Retaliation: Ministers Given Satellite Phones as Airlines Suspend Flights. english.almanar.com.lb Preparations in the Zionist entity are underway ahead of anticipated retaliation for the assassinations of top Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shokr and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that 'Israel' and the US are preparing for an "unpredictable Iranian retaliatory strike on Israel as soon as this weekend." "There is no …

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). IRGC chief to Hezbollah leader: 'Sacred rage, harsh revenge' await enemies. presstv.ir The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) strongly warns about the consequences of the Israeli regime's recent assassination of a senior Hezbollah figure.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). Hezbollah Media Relations issues a statement to mourn the Islamic Resistance fighter Hasan Imad Krayyem who embraced martyrdom all the way to Al-Quds. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-08-03). Iranian Revolutrionary Guard vow 'holy wrath' against Israel. newarab.com In response to the assassination of Hamas political bureau chief In a condolence message to Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah for the death of Hezbollah military leader

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). 2500 Attacks in 300 Days: Hezbollah Continues Supporting Gaza (Video). english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah Military Media released a video that highlights 300 days of Hezbollah support of Gaza facing the Israeli genocidal war. The video includes speedy scenes of Hezbollah attacks on the Israeli occupation sites on the border with Lebanon with the voice over of Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressing that days, nights and the battlefield …

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). Israel targeting resistance leaders to cover up Gaza defeat: Qalibaf. presstv.ir Iran's parliament speaker says Israel's killing of the resistance front's commanders aims to cover up its defeat and crimes in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). Nasrallah: Fighting has entered 'a new phase' after Israeli assassinations. presstv.ir Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah says the fighting has entered "a new phase" after Israel's assassination of its top military commander Fouad Shukr and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.

WSWS (2024-08-03). In show of support for Israel's assassination of Hamas leader, US to send more fighter jets and warships to Middle East. wsws.org The move, coming in the aftermath of Israel's targeted assassinations of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr and Hamas leader Ismail Hanniyeh, will ratchet up tensions with Iran and continues the spiral towards a region-wide war.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-08-03). Hezbollah Chief Says Israel Pushed Resistance To Battle 'On All Fronts'. popularresistance.org The Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, announced on 1 August that the Lebanese resistance is no longer just "a support front" in the fight against Israel and that the response to the assassination of top war commander Fuad Shukr "is a foregone conclusion." | "We are beyond the stage of being a 'support front'; we are now in an open battle against the Israeli enemy, on all frontiers — we have entered a new stage," Nasrallah said, stressing that operations during the next several days "are not a response to the martyrdom of Mr Fuad Shukr." | "The enemy and those behind the enemy must await our…

WSWS (2024-08-03). In show of support for Israel's assassination of Hamas leader, US to send more fighter jets and warships to Middle East. wsws.org The move, coming in the aftermath of Israel's targeted assassinations of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr and Hamas leader Ismail Hanniyeh, will ratchet up tensions with Iran and continue the spiral towards a region-wide war.

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). 'Israel demise inevitable': Millions of Yemenis vow revenge for Haniyeh, Shukr assassinations. presstv.ir Millions of Yemenis rally across the country, pledging to seek revenge on the Israeli regime over its recent assassination of senior resistance figures.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-08-03). UN calls for investigation into Beirut port explosion. plenglish.com Beirut, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, today called for a thorough and transparent investigation to get the truth about the Beirut port explosion on August 4, 2020.

Phyllis Bennis, Foreign Policy In Focus. (2024-08-03). Israel's New Assassination Campaign Could Set Middle East Further Aflame. popularresistance.org A new assassination campaign aimed at Israel's opponents has erupted across the Middle East, imperiling already shaky Gaza ceasefire talks and threatening an even greater regional expansion of war. While Israel continues its genocidal attack on desperate Gazans, killing scores, perhaps hundreds just in the last several days, the latest moves were clearly designed to escalate Israel's war in Gaza and expand the military tensions already simmering on its border with Lebanon, in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and elsewhere into a full-scale war, potentially drawing in both Iran and the United States even more directly.

presstv.ir (2024-08-03). Egypt voices support for Lebanon in confronting Israeli threats. presstv.ir Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has expressed his Northeast African country's support to Lebanon in confronting Israeli threats surrounding it.

newarab (2024-08-03). Four Syrians killed in Israeli strike on south Lebanon: ministry. newarab.com The "The health ministry announces… four Syrian nationals were martyred" in an "Israeli strike" on the southern vill…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-08-03). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports drone strike on Rub Al-Thalatheen border town, says no casualties. english.almanar.com.lb

ICRC (2024-08-03). Relief to Southern Lebanon: 8,000 Families Receive Food Parcels. icrc.org

newarab (2024-08-03). Airlines avoid Iran, Lebanon airspace, cancel Israel flights. newarab.com Airlines are avoiding Singapore Airlines stopped flying through Iranian airspace from early on Friday morning and is u…

Staff (2024-08-03). U.K. and U.S. encourage citizens to leave Lebanon as soon as possible. haaretz.com Iran: Revenge for Hamas chief's killing will be 'severe,' at 'appropriate time, place, and manner' ‚ñ Report: One person killed in strike on vehicle in southern Lebanon ‚ñ NYT: Iran arrests more than 24 people in response to Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran ‚ñ Strike on vehicle in Tul Karm in West Bank kills 9, including Hamas commander, Palestinians report ‚ñ U.S. defense secretary orders navy cruisers and destroyers to Middle East region…

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2024-08-03). Protesters gather in London for National March for Palestine — Tell Starmer Stop Arming Israel, End the Genocide. leftfootforward.org 'As a movement, we must raise our voices to prevent further escalation in Lebanon and call for an immediate end to the suffering in Gaza.'

geo.tv (2024-08-03). After Haniyeh's killing, who will lead Hamas. geo.tv Palestinian group Hamas' former top leader, Ismail Haniyeh talks after meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut, Lebanon June 28, 2021. — Reuters Palestinian group Hamas prepares to choose a political leader after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in a Wednesday…

Martin Hacthoun (2024-08-03). US reinforces its illegal military bases in Syria (+Photo). plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Local activists were quoted by several media outlets here as saying that US troops illegally deployed in northeastern Syria recently received large reinforcements, including weapons and ammunition.

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