Link to Article:https://www.dailywire.com/news/three-uzbeks-arrested-in-uae-over-killing-of-chabad-rabbi-zvi-kogan On November 24, the United Arab Emirates confirmed the arrest of the three Uzbecken men who murdered Dubi resident, and Chabad emissary Rabbi Zvi Kogan. Legal proceedings have already been reported to have begun against the three men. The UAE has increased the number of Jewish and Israeli visitors since the signing of the 2020 Abraham Accords…. Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/france-netanyahu-icc-israel-gaza-874dc08049faa2c04379197ecb21acd6 France has decided to maintain cooperation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite an arrest warrant issued by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity in the ongoing Gaza conflict. French officials said they would uphold international law but expressed that Israel’s non-membership in the ICC grants Netanyahu immunity under France´s interpretation. France emphasized its historic ties with Israel… Read more »
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-leaders-applaud-trump-pledge-hostages-gazans-fear-worse-2024-12-03 President-elect Donald Trump demanded the release of hostages held by the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza preceding his inauguration in January, warning quite harsh consequences if his demand is not met. Hamas militants captured over 250 hostages during their 10/23 attack on Israel – around half of them remain in Gaza, with some believed to be dead. Israeli leaders… Read more »
Article Link: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-prices-rise-with-all-eyes-opec-supply-decision-2024-12-05/ On December 4th 2024, ahead of an OPEC+ meeting oil prices rose as the the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) and it’s allies. OPEC+ has been looking to phase out supply cuts through the next year. The oil market is most likely going to raise by the end of the year and one of the… Read more »
Link to Article:https://www.dailywire.com/news/israel-publishes-footage-showing-hamas-torturing-palestinians On November 10, the Israeli Defense Forces published discovered footage of HAMAS torturing Palestinian citizens in Gaza. In one of the captions, the IDF proclaimed that HAMAS was not only Israel’s enemy but an enemy of Gaza, too. The year’s worth of footage shows brutal interrogations that violate human rights laws conducted by HAMAS members against citizens… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-hezbollah-war-hamas-lebanon-news-12-03-2024-234b978b7b6cf2a9e6063a75b14c70ec Recently a ceasefire deal was struck between the state of Israel and the group known as Hezbollah that resides in Southern Lebanon. They had been fighting since the begining of the Israel and Gaza war in October 2023. However Isreal on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, carried out drone and artillery strikes in Southern Lebanon killing one… Read more »
Article Link: https://apnews.com/article/syria-turkey-idlib-aleppo-hama-hts-sdf-65b2c2c864736327da1b7662a716768f On December 3rd, 2024, a long civil war intensified as insurgents in the country have taken land and the major city of Aleppo. The insurgents was able to gain and seize small towns, but also major cities and towns. The Russians have helped the pro-Syrian forces by sending air strikes in order to stop the insurgents advance… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/syria-war-aleppo-airstrikes-russia-assad-rebels-offensive/ Airstrikes were delivered by the Syrian military and their ally Russia on areas that Islamic rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) took control of in the last few days. HTS took Syria’s president Bashar Assad by surprise with their quick offensive that took control of Aleppo, a major city in northern Syria. Assad and Russian support… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-backed-group-fights-syrian-army-reignited-conflict-spreads-2024-12-03/ On December 3rd, Syrian rebels were reported advancing against government forces, pushing close to the major city of Hama. Rebels and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said insurgents had captured villages including Maar Shahur a few miles north of the city. Attacking Hama would ramp up the pressure on Assad, whose Russian and… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-hezbollah-war-hamas-lebanon-news-12-03-2024-234b978b7b6cf2a9e6063a75b14c70ec On Tuesday December 3rd, Israeli forces carried out several new drone and artillery strikes in Lebanon, one of which involved a deadly strike that the Health Ministry and state media said killed a shepherd. This has increased the difficulty in reaching a ceasefire to end the over a year long battle with Hezbollah. The Israeli Prime… Read more »
