Mid East – Page 86 – Prologue Journal

IDF strikes Hezbollah command center, raids tunnels in southern Lebanon

Jerusalem Post Hezbollah’s regional command center, which was used to launch numerous attacks on northern Israeli communities, was destroyed by the IDF in an aerial strike. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-825129

Israeli officials believe Yahya Sinwar’s brother Mohammed will replace him

Jerusalem Post Muhammad Sinwar’s familial ties to his older brother, Yahya Sinwar, cemented his status within both Israel’s security apparatus and the terror organization. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825130

Hamas confirms leader Yahya Sinwar martyred in Israeli strike

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been martyred in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza’s Rafah city, a senior Hamas official confirmed https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/17/735461/Hamas-confirms-the-martyrdom-of-its-leader-Yahya-Sinwar

Two Israeli soldiers injured in shooting operation near Dead Sea

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. At least two Israeli soldiers have been injured in a shooting operation in the occupied territories near the Dead Sea. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/18/735489/Israeli-soldiers-shooting-operation-Dead-Sea-Neot-HaKikar-settlement-

Hamas liberation movement ‘cannot be eliminated’: Official

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A senior Hamas official says the resistance group that is seeking the liberation of Palestine from the Israeli occupation “cannot be eliminated” with the martyrdom of its leaders. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/18/735490/Hamas-liberation-movement-not-eliminated

Sinwar’s Death Could Shake but Not Topple Hamas, Experts Say

New York Times Analysts call the killing of several Hamas leaders, including Yahya Sinwar, a deep blow to the Palestinian militant group, but expect it to keep fighting. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/18/world/middleeast/yahya-sinwar-death-hamas.html

France’s complicity in Israeli genocide in Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A French NGO, Europalestine, has sent a 27-page report to the International Court of Justice detailing what she said was French complicity in supporting Israel diplomatically, economically, and, militarily, since October of last…

How Israel Found and Killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza

New York Times A unit of Israeli trainee soldiers came upon Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, while on an operation in southern Gaza, defense officials said. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/middleeast/how-yahya-sinwar-killed.html

U.S. Indicts 2 Linked to Oct. 7 Cyberattack on Israeli Warning System

New York Times The Justice Department has accused two Sudanese brothers of cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure as well as preventing possibly lifesaving alerts from reaching Israelis as the Hamas attack unfolded. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/18/world/middleeast/anonymous-sudan-cyberattack-indictment.html

Lebanese PM says he rejects Iranian interference in a Lebanese matter

Jerusalem Post Lebanese PM Najib Mikati said in a statement the comments amounted to “a blatant interference in Lebanese affairs.” https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825106