We have paid the price’: Gazans say Sinwar’s death will not change anything Abu Mohammed stands with red, bleary eyes as women and young men navigate a muddy path while children dart between rows of makeshift tents in the Deir al-Balah displacement camp in central Gaza. Mohammed and others residing in these temporary shelters have endured over a year of Israeli bombardments that have devastated Gaza’s streets, facing catastrophic violence, relentless killings, disfigurement, and crippling hunger. While Israel celebrated the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar this week, with allies hoping it might pave the way for peace in Gaza,…
Author: Limon Ahmed
Dozens killed amid renewed Israeli operations in northern Gaza Dozens of Palestinians have reportedly been killed in strikes on northern Gaza over the past 24 hours, as the Israeli military conducts operations aimed at preventing Hamas from regrouping. In a statement released Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) indicated that troops had “eliminated several terrorists in close-quarters encounters” in the Jabalya area of northern Gaza. This area has experienced ongoing strikes throughout the month, following an Israeli military order for the evacuation of large sections of northern Gaza. The Gaza Health Ministry reported Saturday that Israeli forces have intensified their…
Walz asserts that Trump is “more unfit” and “more deranged” now than he was during his initial campaign in 2016. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz reinforced the Harris campaign’s focus on highlighting Donald Trump’s age and questioning his fitness for office during a rally in Papillion, Nebraska, on Saturday, asserting that the former president is “not up to this anymore.” Walz claimed that Trump is “more unfit” and “more deranged” now than during his initial presidential run in 2016. He suggested that the criminal charges Trump faces make him more “desperate” to prioritize his own interests. “The Donald Trump of 2016…
Officials report that there is “no evidence of tampering” after mail ballots were found unattended near Minneapolis. After a photo circulated on social media showing nearly a dozen boxes of ballots left unattended, Hennepin County, Michigan, officials issued a statement on Friday asserting that there was “no evidence of tampering” during the time the ballots were unattended. Images shared by local Republican Party officials and supporters of former President Donald Trump depicted an election worker’s open car trunk filled with ballot boxes outside Edina City Hall. They used this incident to question the security of mail-in voting. The election worker…
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown speaks at Trump event in Pennsylvania Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown spoke at Donald Trump’s campaign event in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, praising the former president as someone who is “always ready for the fight.” “To be real, we’ve all experienced highs and lows, especially me in my career as a Super Bowl champion and as a father to seven amazing children. I’ve faced challenges and had to overcome adversity, just like Donald Trump. No matter what the media throws at him or what people say to try to bring him down, he…
Trump slams Mark Cuban as the billionaire campaigns for Harris Former President Donald Trump took to social media to attack Mark Cuban after the billionaire made an appearance on the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris. “Mark Cuban is a Loser. Wouldn’t take his phone calls anymore while at the White House, and he went rogue. A weak and pathetic ‘bully,’ he’s got nothing going. Really low clubhead speed, a total non-athlete!” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Cuban, the “Shark Tank” star and former Dallas Mavericks owner, joined Harris in battleground Wisconsin this week, where he criticized Trump’s economic…
Catch up: Intel leak is “deeply concerning,” sources say, as Israel strikes Gaza and advances in Lebanon The U.S. is investigating a leak of highly classified intelligence regarding Israel’s planned retaliation against Iran, according to three sources familiar with the matter. One of the sources confirmed the authenticity of the documents. Regional Strikes: Gaza: Around a dozen people were killed on Saturday in three separate strikes and shelling incidents across Gaza, according to local and hospital officials. The Israeli military confirmed ongoing operations, with the northern Gaza Strip seeing the most intense action. The enclave’s health ministry reported that the…
Iran denies involvement in drone launch toward Netanyahu’s residence Iran has denied any involvement in Saturday’s drone attack aimed at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Caesaria, stating that the operation was “carried out by Hezbollah in Lebanon.” Netanyahu had previously accused “agents of Iran” of orchestrating the attack, vowing they would “pay a heavy price.” However, Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations rejected the allegation, saying Iran had “already responded to the Israeli regime,” according to the state news agency IRNA. When asked about the drone incident, the mission stated, “The action in question was carried out…
Leaked documents show US intelligence on Israel’s plans to attack Iran, sources say The U.S. is investigating a leak of highly classified intelligence regarding Israel’s plans for retaliation against Iran, according to three individuals familiar with the matter, one of whom confirmed the authenticity of the documents. A U.S. official described the leak as “deeply concerning” in a statement to CNN. The documents, dated October 15 and 16, began circulating online on Friday after being posted on Telegram by an account called Middle East Spectator. They are marked top secret and designated for viewing only by the U.S. and its…
Anti-government protesters in Israel demand a deal to release hostages Large crowds of demonstrators gathered in several Israeli cities on Saturday, urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government to prioritize the return of hostages from Gaza. In Tel Aviv, protesters blocked traffic and rallied outside the Israel Defense Forces headquarters, chanting anti-government slogans. Eran Nissan, a peace activist from the progressive group Mehazkim, has been participating in anti-government demonstrations since January last year. On Saturday, he distributed T-shirts and stickers criticizing Israel’s far-right security minister Itamar Ben Gvir. Nissan emphasized that the protesters’ main demand was a ceasefire-for-hostages deal.…