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CONFLICTOct 7Three years since October 7: Israelis tell Meduza how the worst terrorist attack in their country’s history changed them and the world around themThe Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, was one of the most horrific events in recent world history. Ahead of its third anniversary, Meduza spoke with residents of Israel, where the terrorist attack touched everyone. Eight people from cities across the country described what happened to them in those days and how they and the world around them have changed since.Meduza [en]
MILITARYOct 7On the road with a bomb-hunting unit in Afghanistan | 60 Minutes ArchiveA 60 Minutes crew encountered deadly IEDs while on the road with a bomb-hunting unit in Afghanistan in 2009. Today marks 25 years since the start of the U.S.-led attack on Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7Ultra-Orthodox rabbi’s anti-Zionist remarks stir Israel election rowRabbi Dov Lando's comments expose tensions over Zionism, conscription and Netanyahu's ultra-Orthodox allies.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 7IDF shifts southern Lebanon forces toward ‘forward-defense’ posture as troops prepare for winterThe Israeli military is shifting toward a deeper “forward defense” posture in southern Lebanon, rotating formations and preparing positions for winter while continuing to clear Hezbollah infrastructure. The evolving deployment comes as Hezbollah maintains that Israeli forces’ continued presence in Lebanon justifies continued “resistance.” The post IDF shifts southern Lebanon forces toward ‘forward-defense’ posture as troops prepare for winter appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
MILITARYOct 7US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional reportMilitary Times
BUSINESSOct 7Supertanker chartered from Gulf Coast to China for $76 million, 10 times higher than pre-war levelShipping costs have exploded as the war in the Persian Gulf has led to a shortage of available tankers.CNBC
POLITICSOct 7Trump mocks Sheinbaum over Gulf of Mexico and imitates her alleged reaction: 'No, no, please'The US president says the Mexican leader rang him to urge him not to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Trump justified the change with coastal data that available figures do not support.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTOct 7Saudi Arabia says Houthi attacks on airports killed three foreign nationalsAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 7Israelis gather to remember victims of October 7th attackThousands observed a moment of silence as Netanyahu promised to ‘complete the mission’Irish Times World
CONFLICTOct 7How genocide in Gaza followed Bosnia’s painful patternAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 781 US military aircraft, drones damaged during Iran war: ReportThe Hill
CONFLICTOct 7Jerusalem Daily: Gaza’s devastation, three years after October 7Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 7France rejects 'poison' of antisemitism, foreign minister says in IsraelForeign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, speaking at a commemoration in Israel marking the third anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack, said France 'rejects antisemitism' and continues to seek 'peace between Israelis and Palestinians.'Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTOct 7'Resilience' of Israelis as they mourn the loss of loved ones and 'the sense that we can be safe'Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Dr. Danny Brom, Founding Director of METIV, the Israel Psychotrauma Center in Jerusalem. According to Dr. Brom, as Israelis and Jewish people around the world continue to mourn the largest loss of Jewish life on a single day since the Holocaust, their fundamental sense of collective security has also been shattered. What strikes him, however, is the resilience that exists alongside the grieving. How can individuals, communities and society rebuild a sense of safety without allowing fear to dictate the future? Yet, as Dr. Brom observes, “the war is still goiFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7France summons Iranian ambassador over 'disinformation campaign' on school protestsFrance said the Iranian authorities' comments on high school protests currently rocking France were 'absolutely unacceptable,' after Iran, which repressed a protest movement in January, accused France of 'human rights violations.'Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTOct 7Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey: Could the Mecca defense pact become a game changer in the war against the Houthis in Yemen?Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to provide "practical measures" to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks. Could a new alliance reshape the war against the Houthis in Yemen?DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 7France summons Iranian ambassador over 'disinformation' on student protestsThe French foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the Iranian ambassador to protest against a "disinformation campaign conducted by the Iranian authorities" over the student protests that have rocked France. The move came a day after Tehran summoned the French ambassador over the treatment of protesters in France.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra to restore trust of MPSC aspirants, students to return to classesVacancies in government jobs ran to thousands, students alleged that exams were not held in accordance with procedure, and papers were leaked; when students protested, it meant their grievances needed attention, the court saysThe Hindu
CONFLICTOct 7In Yemen, loyalists launched in the delicate reconquest of Bab al-MandabLe Figaro International
HEALTHOct 7Asha Kirana facilitates over 2.5 lakh cataract surgeries in KarnatakaAsha Kirana has enabled more than 2.5 lakh cataract surgeries in Karnataka. This indicates a significant public health achievement in the region.The Hindu
CONFLICTOct 7How the Iran War Is Reaching U.S. BasesNYT US
CONFLICTOct 7Iran plans to block "illegal routes" through Strait of Hormuz, IRGC official saysCBS News
CONFLICTOct 7U.S. diplomat looks back on 3 years since Oct. 7 attacks in IsraelFormer U.S. Ambassador Dennis Ross reflects on the impact of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel, three years later.CBS News
CONFLICTOct 7More than 200,000 displaced as fighting escalates in Yemen, UN saysAl Jazeera [en]