Article Link: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-signs-deal-acquire-25-f-15-fighter-jets-boeing-co-2024-11-07/ On November 7th, Israel signed a deal to acquire 25 F-15 fighter jet’s that was apart of an aid package from the United States earlier this year. The aid package gave Israel 5.2 billion dollars to buy 25 F-15’s from Boeing on behalf of the United States. Although the fighter jet’s won’t be delivered until 2031, they… Read more »
Linkto article: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/qatar-pull-out-gaza-ceasefire-mediation-source-says-2024-11-09/ On Saturday November 9, 2024 Qatar told the Palestinian group Hamas and the state of Israel that it will be halting its cease fire and hostage release negotiations in Gaza until they are able to show “willingness and seriousness” to resume their talks. Although Reuters had quoted a U.S. official saying Washington had asked Qatar to expel… Read more »
Article Link: https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-hezbollah-mideast-latest-11-november-2024-8c59ef1c325baf6267bedd8ca4bf4aa6 Israel recently got a new foreign minister and he reported that Israel and Hezbollah have made progress in stopping the war that is raging on between Lebanon and Israel. Missiles have been fired back and forth between the 2 countries and thousands of people have died. More than 3100 people have died during the missiles have been… Read more »
Article Link: https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthi-drone-shot-down-73c12a2bfd3a882ef29dbe1b3fef4997 The Yemen Houthis have claim that they shot have shot down an US made MQ-9 Reaper spy drone along the red sea corridor, but the United States has said it’s investigating if they did shoot an American drone. This is not the first time the Houthis have shot down us MQ-9 Reaper drones as early as 2017… Read more »
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant recently stepped down after Benjamin Netanyahu fired him. The position is now the responsibility of the former defense minister Israel Katz. Israel’s people very much disapprove, with mass protests being sparked throughout the country. Citizens saw Gallant as the only moderate voice in a far-right regime, and thus saw his removal as a sign that… Read more »