Author: Steven Sahiounie

The Israeli occupation forces arrested three Palestinians on Tuesday, south of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Wafa News Agency stated that the occupation forces stormed al-Dheisheh camp, south of the city, and they arrested three Palestinians. On Monday, the occupation forces arrested dozens of Palestinians in separate areas of the West Bank. Source: SANA

As Kirill Stremousov noted, the bodies of many of the dead continue to lie where they were killed The Ukrainian armed forces lost about 3,500 servicemen who were killed during an attempted offensive towards Kherson, Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the Kherson Region’s military-civilian administration, said on Tuesday. “[The Ukrainian armed forces have tallied] about 3,500 dead Nazis who did not get to Kherson,” Stremousov said in a video message published on Tuesday on his Telegram channel. He told TASS that the last time the Ukrainian military had suffered losses like these was on August 29. As the official noted,…

The decades-old hostilities over the disputed area of Nagorno-Karabakh are back as they were instigated by Azerbaijan. Russian news media reported that clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops started early Tuesday, resuming decades-old hostilities over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijani soldiers advanced along various areas of the border, according to Aram Torosyan, spokesman for the Armenian Defense Ministry. “The enemy continues to use artillery, mortars, drones, and large-caliber small arms. Attacks are being made on both military facilities and civilian infrastructure facilities. In some areas, Azerbaijani units have taken actions to advance positions. Positional battles continue. The Armenian Armed…

Kiev’s military command earlier said longer-range weapons would force Russian citizens to feel the “acute” cost of the conflict Ukraine’s latest wish-list for US weapons reportedly includes a repeat request for longer-range tactical ballistic missiles. Washington previously declined to send such weapons, for fear of escalating the conflict with Russia. The Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMS, can be fired by M142 HIMARS and M270 MLRS multiple launch rocket systems, both of which Ukraine already has. But compared to regular rounds for the launchers, it has a significantly longer range of some 300km. The missiles are among the 29 types…

Yerevan accuses Baku of military “aggression against our sovereign territory” Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan convened an emergency security council meeting early on Tuesday to devise “countermeasures” following an escalation of hostilities along the border with Azerbaijan. “In the face of the aggression against the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia, it was decided to officially appeal to the Russian Federation in order to implement the provisions of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, as well as to the Collective Security Treaty Organization [CSTO] and the UN Security Council,” the government in Yerevan announced after the national security meeting chaired by Pashinyan.…

Police are still investigating the motive behind the mall shooting in Sariyer, Istanbul, between 2 groups of people that left 1 person in critical condition. According to the Sabah daily newspaper on Monday, at least six people were wounded in a shooting inside a shopping mall in the Turkish capital of Istanbul. Per the newspaper’s report, the injuries were the result of an argument between two groups of people at the Sariyer mall and the dispute quickly escalated into a fight with the parties involved eventually opening fire at each other. The incident was caught on surveillance cameras, and the Turkish newspaper…

Four Turkish soldiers have been killed in a clash with fighters in northern Iraq, according to a statement by Turkey’s defence ministry. The ministry said late on Sunday that the incident took place in a region where Turkey has been carrying out a cross-border operation called Claw-Lock.Operations in the region are still ongoing, the ministry statement added.Turkey regularly carries out operations against Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) members based in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq.The PKK launched an armed rebellion against the Turkish state in 1984, first seeking independence and more recently, autonomy. More than 40,000 people have been killed…

Jordan on Sunday warned against the noticeable decline in international support extended to refugees in the Middle East and the related UN institutions. The Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi made the remarks at a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi in Amman, where he stressed the need for mobilizing joint action to provide a decent life for refugees and help host countries shoulder the burden of hosting them. Safadi praised the solid partnership between Jordan and UNHCR to present necessary services to about 1.3 million Syrians residing in Jordan, of which only 10 percent live in…

Germany crossed a red line that it shouldn’t have crossed when it began delivering lethal weapons of its own production to Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev said in an interview with Izvestia. “The very fact of supplying the Ukrainian regime with German-made lethal weapons, used not only against Russian military personnel, but also against the civilian population of Donbass, is a red line that the German authorities should not have crossed. Including taking into account the moral and historical responsibility of Germany to our people for the crimes of Nazism during the Great Patriotic War,” the Russian diplomat…

Four Palestinians were injured and 23 others were arrested during the Israeli occupation forces’ storming of separate areas in the West Bank. Wafa news agency reported that large numbers of Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin amid shooting, wounding four Palestinians, including a girl, and arresting seven others The occupation forces also stormed several neighborhoods in Nablus, Qalandia camps in Jerusalem, Aida in Bethlehem, and the towns of Ethna and Beit Awa, and arrested sixteen Palestinians. Source: SANA