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UAE floods: Homes damaged, power outages, commuter chaos amid record rainfall

 


Apr 18, 2024. Posted by  Periscope - Hellas

The unprecedented deluge caused widespread flooding, submerged streets, felled trees, saw flights diverted away from the world’s busiest airport, DXB, and disrupted daily life across the country - but also saw acts of kindness

 

February 13, Cyprus says Lebanon blocked return of 116 Syrian migrants

 


A file photo shows migrants sit on a Cyprus marine police boat as they’re brought to a harbor after being rescued from their own vessel off the Mediterranean island nation’s southeastern coast, of Protaras, Cyprus, Jan. 14, 2020. (AP)

 

Feb 13, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Cyprus said on Tuesday it was in discussions with Lebanon over the return of 116 Syrian migrants rescued off its coast after Beirut refused to accept them back.

January 13 – New strike hits Houthi-held Yemen port city: Sources

 


Jan 13, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

A new strike hit the Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Saturday following rocket fire by Iran-backed Houthis, security sources said.

Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire across border as fears of Gaza war spillover grow

 


This photograph taken on January 5, 2024 from the southern Lebanese village of Dhayra along the Israeli border, shows buildings in the Lebanese town of Tair Harfa as smoke billows over northern Israel. (AFP)

 

Jan 6, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Lebanon’s Iranian-backed Hezbollah group said on Saturday it had fired rockets at Israel and its arch-foe said it had struck a “terrorist cell” in retaliation, as top US and EU diplomats visited the region to seek ways to halt spillover from the war.

Iran’s IRGC says Oct. 7 attacks on Israel were revenge for Soleimani; Hamas denies

 


A woman holds a portrait of slain Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani during a funeral procession carrying the remains of 110 Iranian soldiers recovered from former battlefields of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), in Tehran, Iran, on December 17, 2023. (AFP)

Dec 27, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that Hamas’ October 7 attacks against Israel were in retaliation for the killing of Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, a claim that was quickly denied by the Palestinian group.

 

Hamas, Islamic Jihad reject giving up power in return for permanent ceasefire

 


The Palestinian Hamas movement's leader Ismail Haniyeh flashes the victory sign following a speech at a rally during his visit to the southern Lebanese city of Saida on June 26, 2022.


Dec 25, 2023.
Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Hamas and the allied Islamic Jihad have rejected an Egyptian proposal that they relinquish power in the Gaza Strip in return for a permanent ceasefire, two Egyptian security sources told Reuters on Monday.

US forces in Syria targeted four times in less than 24 hours, military official

 


Nov 13, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

US and international forces in northeastern Syria were attacked with drones and rockets at least four times in the past 24 hours, though there were no casualties and only minor damage, a US military official said on Monday.

Hezbollah’s anti-ship missiles bolster its threat to US Navy

 


Nov 8, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Powerful Russian anti-ship missiles acquired by Hezbollah give it the means to deliver on its leader’s veiled threat against US warships and underline the grave risks of any regional war, sources familiar with the group’s arsenal say.

Palestine says minister’s remarks on nuking Gaza reflect Israel’s ‘genocidal war’


Photo:Morocco World News

Nov 5, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Palestine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Sunday “inflammatory” remarks made by an Israeli minister hinting at the possibility of a potential nuclear strike on Gaza.

In Moscow: Senior Hamas official demands ceasefire among other conditions for release of Israeli captives


Deputy head of Hamas political bureau Moussa Abu Marzouk. AP

 

Oct 27, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Moussa Abu Marzouk, a senior Hamas member on Friday, in a statement to Al-Arabiya TV, announced a set of conditions for the release of Israeli captives, among them a ceasefire, as he led a delegation that held talks with a top Iranian diplomat in Moscow.

Israel minister says troops to soon see Gaza ‘from inside,’ hinting imminent invasion

 


Oct 19, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border on Thursday that they will soon see the Palestinian enclave “from inside,” suggesting an expected ground invasion with the aim of annihilating Hamas could be nearing.

US warns Iran, Hezbollah to ‘think twice’ about opening new front against Israel

 


A senior Pentagon official slammed the Hamas attacks on Israel as “ISIS-level savagery.”

Oct 9, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

A senior US defense official said Monday that military posture increases in the Middle East were intended to serve as a deterrent signal to Iran, Lebanon’s Hezbollah and any other proxy in the region following the Hamas attack likened to “ISIS-level savagery.”

Communication Lost with Libyan Soldiers During Storm Rescue Efforts

 


Sept 11, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The Spokesman for the Libyan National Army (LNA), General Ahmed Al-Mismari announced the loss of contact with five soldiers, during the operation to rescue stranded families in the city of Al-Bayda.

Strong US-Egypt military ties on display during latest joint exercise


Partner nation military leaders stand together during the Bright Star 23 opening ceremony at Mohamed Naguib Military Base (MNMB), Egypt, Aug. 31, 2023. (US Marine Corps)

September 1, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

The US and Egyptian militaries kicked off joint exercises this week to focus on conventional and irregular warfare scenarios.

 

Προγραμματίζεται Σύνοδος Κορυφής μεταξύ Συρίας και Αιγύπτου


Μάρτιος 31, 2023. Ελλάδα.

Διπλωματικές πηγές ανέφεραν ότι πραγματοποιούνται διευθετήσεις μεταξύ της αιγυπτιακής και της συριακής πλευράς για τη διεξαγωγή συνόδου κορυφής μεταξύ των προέδρων Αμπντέλ Φατάχ αλ Σίσι και του Μπασάρ αλ Άσαντ στο Κάιρο την ερχόμενη περίοδο, ώρες πριν από την αναμενόμενη επίσκεψη του Σύρου υπουργού Εξωτερικών Φαϊζάλ αλ Μικντάντ στο Κάιρο αύριο Σάββατο.

Το Κοινοβούλιο της Ιορδανίας ζητά την απέλαση του Ισραηλινού πρέσβη


Μάρτιος 22, 2023. Ελλάδα.

Μετά την εμφάνιση ενός χάρτη και τις ρατσιστικές δηλώσεις του Ισραηλινού υπουργού Οικονομικών, Μπεζαλέλ Σμότριχ, το κοινοβούλιο της Ιορδανίας πρότεινε την απέλαση του Ισραηλινού πρέσβη από τη χώρα.

Νεκροί μετά τη συντριβή τουρκικού ελικοπτέρου

 


Μάρτιος 15, 2023. Ελλάδα.

Η κουρδική τηλεόραση (Kurdistan 24) μετέδωσε, την Τετάρτη, ότι ένα ελικόπτερο του τουρκικού στρατού συνετρίβη κοντά σε κοίτασμα πετρελαίου βόρεια του Ντοχούκ στην Κουρδική Περιφέρεια του Ιράκ.

Λιβύη: Θα απελευθερωθούν όλοι οι άνδρες του Μουαμάρ Καντάφι από τις φυλακές;


Φεβρουάριος 22, 2023. Ελλάδα.

Πριν από λίγες ημέρες, οι σημερινές αρχές της Λιβύης απελευθέρωσαν έναν άλλο ηγέτη του πρώην καθεστώτος και έναν από τους σημαντικότερους άνδρες του συνταγματάρχη Μουαμάρ Καντάφι.