Another massacre was committed in Gaza on the same day, killing nine people, despite the US-brokered ceasefire deals in both Arab territories.

Dr. Issam Khawaja argues that the steadfastness of the Axis of Resistance throughout the war undermines US hegemony in West Asia, and the so-called “New Middle East” project.

The newly-appointed general commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades, Mohammed Odeh, was killed in the lethal strikes carried out on the eve of Eid al-Adha, less than two weeks after his predecessor was assassinated.

Morocco is one of four Arab states that signed the Abraham Accords with Israel, and has for the last several years cracked down on pro-Palestinian activists.

Over 850 Palestinians were killed by Israel in Gaza since the US-brokered ceasefire deal came into force in October 2025.

Iran dismissed Kuwait’s accusations as “utterly baseless” and said that four Iranian personnel entered Kuwaiti territorial waters accidentally due to a navigational system malfunction.

Hamas warned of “grave consequences”, considering the approval of the law which violates basic legal norms a “dangerous escalation”.

The move came after the Gulf country joined the US in proposing a UN Security Council resolution on the situation of the Strait of Hormuz.

Netanyahu ordered a “special project” to counter the growing threat of the drone attacks after they killed or injured several IOF soldiers.

Israel has intensified its assaults against Palestinians concurrently with its escalation on Lebanon, as part of its over two-year multi-front war in West Asia.

Hezbollah reaffirmed that it does not trust the ceasefire negotiations, and vowed to continue resistance against the IOF.

The escalation came a few days after Hamas demanded that Israel implement the terms stipulated in phase one of the US-brokered ceasefire deal.