The revenge promised by Tehran for the April 1 attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, in which at least 16 people died, including two commanders of the Guardians of the Revolution, has arrived. Overnight, over 200 drones and cruise missiles, almost all intercepted by the Iron Dome defense systems, were launched on Israeli military … Read more
Gabriel Imperiale April 14, 2024 The curtain seems to have fallen on Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel and now we are thinking about the future and Benjamin Netanyahu’s next moves. During the night in which Iranian drones and missiles launched themselves from Tehran towards the Jewish state, American President Joe Biden heard the Israeli Prime … Read more
Gabriel Imperiale April 14, 2024 An immense battlefield. This is how analysts describe the sky over the Middle East on the night of Iran’s attack on Israel. Attacks from Lebanon, Yemen and Iranian territory on the one hand. Fighters in flight and anti-aircraft batteries on the other. A very difficult night for the forces of … Read more
A truly unsuccessful attack compared to the propaganda fanfare. Three US officials told the Wall Street Journal that “about half of the ballistic missiles launched from Iran were not launched properly or crashed before reaching their destination.” According to sources, during the assault on Israel Iran launched between 115 and 130 ballistic missiles and only … Read more
The Russian army has claimed responsibility for the capture of a village near Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine. The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement that its soldiers had “liberated” Pervomaiske, southwest of Avdiivka, which it captured in February. Ukrainian military commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky admitted that “the situation on the Eastern Front has worsened significantly.” … Read more
Schools (including kindergartens) will be closed tomorrow (first day of the week) and Monday in Israel. This was established by the Home Front Command, in what appears to be a further sign of a possible and imminent retaliation by Iran. The new provisions, which are valid from 11pm this evening to 11pm on Monday and … Read more
Divided and weakened but not defeated. This is how Hamas appears six months after the attack on Israel on 7 October, according to the analysis of experts and sources close to the group, who underline that it still controls large parts of the Gaza Strip de facto, including those where the majority of of the … Read more
The mood of the Kiev troops drops further. With the Ukrainian army outnumbered by Russia on the battlefield, «the offensive continues along the entire front line. And currently it is impossible to weaken the defense forces,” Dmytro Lazutkin, spokesman for the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, announced yesterday on state television, sparking the soldiers’ anger for having … Read more