Daily Archives: October 20, 2024

2024-10-20: News Headlines

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-20). Syria: French national Sabri Essid to stand trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. fidh.org

ICRC (2024-10-20). Syria: Twinning the Judiciary and Forensic to Address Complex Humanitarian Challenges. icrc.org

newarab (2024-10-20). Baby dies at besieged Syrian Rukban camp amid lack of aid. newarab.com A two-month-old baby died on Friday at The camp has been It is currentl…

UMMID (2024-10-20). Josh Cassada returns as Research Head for world's most sensitive light detection technology. ummid.com Quantum Opus LLC, one of the industry leaders in producing world's most sensitive light detection systems through single-photon technology, Tuesday October 15, 2024 announced the return of veteran astronaut Dr. Josh Cassada as head of research and development.

UMMID (2024-10-20). Nijjar Murder: India, Canada ties go from bad to worse. ummid.com Already strained diplomatic relation between India and Canada worsened further after Ottawa said it was investigating its Indian ambassador and other diplomats as "persons of interest" in the case related to the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Staff (2024-10-20). IDF rebuffs Hamas claims 80 killed in northern Gaza strike; Drone intercepted over sea in Haifa. haaretz.com Hamas says 80 killed, dozens wounded in Israeli strike in northern Gaza; IDF says numbers exaggerated ‚ñ IDF intercepts drone over sea in Haifa; Iraqi militia claims it launched drone that IDF says hit Golan Heights ‚ñ Lebanese report: Israel struck Beirut's Dahiyeh…

presstv.ir (2024-10-20). 53 Israeli forces injured amid resistance groups' retaliation in 24 hrs. presstv.ir The Israeli military admits that as many as 53 Israeli forces have been injured amid resistance retaliatory operations within just 24 hours.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-20). Israel PM Netanyahu says Hezbollah will pay heavy price for trying to kill him with drone. scmp.com The prime minister says the attack on his family home in Caesarea was a 'grave mistake'.

presstv.ir (2024-10-20). Hezbollah drone hits Netanyahu's residence after interception fiasco. presstv.ir A drone launched by the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah hit Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Caesarea, north of Tel Aviv, amid an interception failure.

Editor (2024-10-20). Ralph Nader: "Goodbye Lebanon" — High Israeli Official. Biden Says OK, So Far. scheerpost.com By Ralph Nader / Nader.org Biden's bombs and missiles, dropped daily on Lebanon, a U.S. ally, by his puppet master Netanyahu, is wreaking havoc in this small defenseless country. The Israeli genocidal machine is waging an incinerating assault on fleeing civilians and critical facilities. The scorched-earth Israeli strategy is the same as what we have …

newarab (2024-10-20). Is Israel using uranium, cluster munition in attacks on Lebanon. newarab.com Lebanese investigators and international law experts have accused Israel of using unconventional weapons, such as depleted uranium, in its recent wave of Lebanon's Atomic Energy Commission said it was investigating Israel's use of depleted uranium in its weapons, such as phosphorus bombs, smart guided bombs, and, lately, bunker-buster bombs, particularly in its air strikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut over the past three weeks. | The intensity of the explosions, particularly in B…

newarab (2024-10-20). Drone launched from Lebanon toward Netanyahu residence in Israel. newarab.com

UMMID (2024-10-20). Meloni visits Lebanon after Israeli attacks on Christians, UNIFIL. ummid.com Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Friday Oct 18, 2024 shamed the Muslim rulers and 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) by traveling to Lebanon in a solidarity visit after the Israeli attacks on Christians, Churches and UNIFL.

ICRC (2024-10-20). Information for people affected by the conflict in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-20). Lebanon: Frequently asked questions about international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians, and our work in conflict. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-20). Lebanon: ICRC deploys surgical team amid escalating humanitarian crisis. icrc.org

newarab (2024-10-20). Egyptian and Iranian officials meet, discuss regional tensions. newarab.com According to The New Arab's Arabic language sister site , Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, some of the key issues discussed included Israel's war on Gaza and Lebanon and tensions in the Red Sea as well as the prospect of restoring relati…

newarab (2024-10-20). Lebanon: 2 killed in Israeli strike on Jounieh, north of Beirut. newarab.com

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-20). Israel filmed illegally using white phosphorus on Lebanese village. skwawkbox.org Video taken near UN outposts shows indiscriminate shelling with deadly 'napalm equivalent' — silence from Starmer and Lammy Video from southern Lebanon shows Israel using white phosphorus shells in area bombing of the village of Kfar Shuba, close to at least three UN peacekeeper bases, 4-13, 4/31, 4-32: The footage, released by Turkish news agency …

presstv.ir (2024-10-20). Iran, Turkey urge swift action to stop Israel's genocide in Gaza, Lebanon. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Iran and Turkey have a common stance on the need to swiftly halt Israel's genocide in Gaza and Lebanon.

UMMID (2024-10-19). Josh Cassada returns as Research Head for world's most sensitive light detection technology. ummid.com Quantum Opus LLC, one of the industry leaders in producing world's most sensitive light detection systems through single-photon technology, Tuesday October 15, 2024 announced the return of veteran astronaut Dr. Josh Cassada as head of research and development.

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2024-10-19). How To Do A Conjunctural Analysis. popularresistance.org Reading legacy Western media — which dominates the world information order — is painful. During the genocidal war against Palestinians, for instance, these media outlets (such as CNN, The New York Times, The Guardian, Le Monde, and Bild) have been unable to bring themselves to describe the Israeli military's attacks on Palestinians. At most, and when it suits them, they resort to passive voice ('Palestinians die') or to a dangerous form of turning civilian areas into military targets ('Hezbollah village' or 'Hamas command and control centre').

aljazeera (2024-10-19). How Israel is trying to generate civil strife in Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israel is hitting targets far from Hezbollah-controlled areas, spreading panic and fear across Lebanon.

Amos Harel (2024-10-19). Assassination attempt on Netanyahu could shape Israel's actions in Lebanon and Iran. haaretz.com Saturday's drone strike targeting Netanyahu's house highlights Iran's and Hezbollah's sophisticated intelligence-gathering capabilities ‚ñ It's hard to predict how Sinwar's killing will affect a cease-fire deal to bring Israeli hostages home…

Staff (2024-10-19). IDF rebuffs Hamas claims 80 killed in northern Gaza strike; Iran: Hezbollah targeted Netanyahu home. haaretz.com One killed, 10 wounded as over 180 Hezbollah rockets fired at northern Israel ‚ñ Israeli military spokesman shoots down rumors of hostage rescue ‚ñ Lebanese report: Israel strikes in Beirut's Dahiyeh for first time since Wednesday ‚ñ Fire department: Multiple fires erupt in northern Israel following rocket barrage ‚ñ IDF strike on Hospital in Jabalya, northern Gaza, Kills 33, at Least 21 women and children ‚ñ Iraqi militia says it launched drone at Eilat…

____ (2024-10-19). Israeli Military Probes Hezbollah Detainee's Mysterious Death. devdiscourse.com The Israeli military has initiated an investigation following the death of a Hezbollah detainee in its custody in Lebanon, according to recent reports.

____ (2024-10-19). Escalating Tensions: Drone Attack on Netanyahu Amidst Israel-Hezbollah Conflicts. devdiscourse.com Tensions continue to rise as a drone targeted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence. Although the Prime Minister and his wife were unharmed, the drone attack symbolizes the intense conflict between Israel, Lebanon's Hezbollah, and Gaza's Hamas, further straining regional stability.

aljazeera (2024-10-19). Hezbollah rockets target Israel's north as Israel pounds Beirut suburbs. aljazeera.com Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday residence in the town of Caesarea hit in drone attack, spokesman says.

____ (2024-10-19). Tensions Escalate: Israeli and Hezbollah Strikes Intensify Amid Gaza Conflict. devdiscourse.com Beirut's southern suburbs endured fierce Israeli strikes on Saturday, coinciding with Hezbollah rocket attacks on northern Israel. A specific drone targeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday residence, according to his spokesman. Simultaneously, Israeli operations in Gaza, against Hamas, reportedly resulted in over 30 fatalities, according to local health officials.

Adi Hashmonai (2024-10-19). Hezbollah drone hits Caesarea home; Netanyahu residence was target, PMO says. haaretz.com Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife were not present on site at the time of the attack ‚ñ Eyewitness: 'I saw the drone arrives and heard it hit' ‚ñ The Shin Bet security service convenes an urgent situation assessment…

Adi Hashmonai (2024-10-19). One killed, 10 wounded as over 180 Hezbollah rockets fired at northern Israel. haaretz.com The man was killed by a fragment of an interception missile while he sat in his car on the side of the road, as rockets landed in several parts of northern Israel…

hindustantimes (2024-10-19). Sinwar, Haniyeh, Nasrallah & More: Israel's Biggest Kills Since Gaza War. hindustantimes.com Israel has launched a relentless campaign targeting top Hamas and Hezbollah leaders since October 7, 2023. From Yahya Sinwar to Hassan Nasrallah, we dive deep into how Israel's covert operations are reshaping the power dynamics in the Middle East. Watch how each assassination is pushing the region closer to the edge. Will these strikes bring peace or ignite even greater chaos?

Editor (2024-10-19). Israeli attacks on Palestinian healthcare amount to crime against humanity, UN inquiry warns. mronline.org A new UN report confirms that Israel's targeting of Gaza's healthcare amounts to crime of extermination, as hospitals in Palestine and Lebanon continue to face relentless attacks.

aljazeera (2024-10-19). G7 backs Ukraine NATO bid, raises concerns over UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. aljazeera.com Italian defence minister warns global security framework is increasingly precarious due to competing world visions.

Vanessa Beeley (2024-10-19). The Gaza Technocracy Incubator & The Global Resistance Last Stand. thealtworld.com The Last American Vagabond and Vanessa Beeley | The Last American Vagabond: | Joining me today is independent investigative journalist, Vanessa Beeley, here to discuss the growing world-war dynamic in the Middle East and the ongoing genocide in Gaza that is now being recreated in Lebanon with little to no push back by the supposed "rules-based international order". We also discuss how the global technocratic elitists are using Gaza as a testbed for artificial intelligence — fine tuning for future military use on a mass scale, as well as domestic control structures — and how the rising global resistanc…

aljazeera (2024-10-19). Left unchecked, Lebanon's displacement crisis could tear the country apart. aljazeera.com Fear and government inaction are driving a displacement crisis that risks civil strife in war-torn Lebanon.

SAM (2024-10-19). In Lebanon, Israel Sows The Seeds Of More Bloodshed And Terror. progressivehub.net CHARLES GLASS | THE NATION…

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-19). Lebanon-launched drone hits Netanyahu home. skwawkbox.org War criminal not in Caesarea residence when projectile hit An explosive drone launched from Lebanon has struck the Caesarea residence of Israeli PM and war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu. He and his family were not in the building at the time: Footage is circulating on social media of an IDF helicopter trying and failing to intercept …

tn.ai (2024-10-19). Israeli PM's House Targeted in Drone Attack from Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A drone launched from Lebanon struck Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house in Caesarea, north of Tel Aviv, prompting heightened security concerns and triggering alarms at a military base.

Tom Hussain (2024-10-19). US-backed Israeli violence reshapes old Gulf enmities. scmp.com As the Gaza war widens to Lebanon and beyond, Gulf states are reassessing their old security pacts with the West — and ill will towards Iran.

Bar Peleg (2024-10-19). Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza; reservist dies from Lebanon combat wounds. haaretz.com The soldiers killed in Gaza were targeted by an anti-tank missile in the Jabalya refugee camp; Since the start of the war, the names of 748 killed IDF soldiers have been released, including 355 who were killed during ground operations in the Gaza Strip…

Staff (2024-10-19). Israel at war, day 379: IDF asks Israelis to stop spreading rumors of hostages' rescue. haaretz.com A man killed in north Israel following rocket barrage from Lebanon ‚ñ IDF: Drone launched from Lebanon hit home in central Israeli city of Caesarea, causing no casualties ‚ñ Netanyahu's office claims drone targeted the PM's private residence in the city ‚ñ Israel drops leaflets over south Gaza bearing photo of Sinwar's body with the message 'Hamas will no longer rule Gaza,' residents tell Reuters ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 379 days into the war…

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