Mid East – Page 69 – Prologue Journal

Seven People Planned to Carry Out Assassinations in Israel on Behalf of Iran

New York Times The suspects planned to assassinate two people, a senior Israeli scientist and the mayor of a large Israeli city, authorities said. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/22/world/middleeast/israel-arrests-iran-spying.html

Hezbollah rocket attack kills Israeli soldier, wounds 3

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hezbollah also claimed responsibility for a recent attack on Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/22/735775/Hezbollah-rocket-attack-kills-Israeli-soldier-

Indonesia urges UNSC to take ‘decisive action’ against Israeli regime

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Indonesia says the UN Security Council needs to take “decisive action” against Israel under the existing circumstances. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/22/735776/Indonesia-UNSC-Israel

FBI Is Investigating a Leak That Appears to Show Israel’s Plan to Attack Iran

New York Times The documents began circulating on Friday on the Telegram app, and U.S. officials are looking for the original source of the leak. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/22/world/middleeast/fbi-israel-iran-leak.html

Silent crisis: Growing number of Israeli troops refuse to return to Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli soldiers say they are depressed, worn out, psychologically damaged and unmotivated. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/22/735769/israeli-soldiers-gaza

At the Scene In Beirut After Israel’s Overnight Strike Near a Hospital

New York Times As search teams combed the ruins of residential buildings across from Rafik Hariri University Hospital just south of Lebanon’s capital, locals listened for signs of their loved ones in the wreckage. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/22/world/middleeast/israel-strike-beirut-hospital.html

‘Don’t waste time on theatrics’: Journalists tour alleged Hezbollah hospital bunker in Beirut

Jerusalem Post The journalists were allegedly not given access to the bunker beneath the hospital where at least half a billion dollars were hidden. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-825711

Yahya Sinwar may have ordered Hamas to execute hostages if killed

Jerusalem Post Gershon Baskin, who oversaw negotiation in the 2011 Schalit deal, described the situation as “a moment of opportunity or doom.” https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-825712

UN says development in Gaza set back 69 years

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A new UN report estimates development in Gaza has been set back by as long as 69 years. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/22/735761/Gaza-War-Set-Development-Back-By-Seven-Decades-UN

Yemen says successfully fired hypersonic missile at Israel’s military base

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The country’s armed forces says the missile hit the military base east of the occupied Yaffa region. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/22/735764/Yemen-hits-Israel-s-military-base-hypersonic-missile