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⚡️🇮🇱❌🔴🇵🇸— An IDF special force infiltrated the city of Khan Yunis in a civilian vehicle, dressed in women's clothing, and stormed a house, where they killed Ahmed Sarhan, a high ranking member in the Al-Nasser Brigades, his wife and children were kidnapped, according to eyewitnesses at the scene.
The IDF initially attempted to kidnap Ahmed, but failed, the operation went on for 20 minutes.
🇳🇬🏴 — Borno state governor Zulum, visited the town of New Marte following the massive ISWAP attack, says 20,000 people have fled the town
➡️ Zulum says to journalists that New Marte is the last standing town out of 300 in the whole Marte LGA (state district) and every other town is controlled by ISWAP
➡️ He calls for better coordination and support with the Federal Government to make sure ISWAP doesn't take over this last town, and effectively take control of the whole Marte LGA
➡️ Zulum's bodyguards were armed with 🇮🇱 Israeli-supplied Tavor X95 bullpup rifles, Galil ACE assault rifles, 🇨🇳Chinese-made Type-56-1 assault rifles, the convoy was composed of several Chinese-made CS/VP3 MRAPs as well
🏴❌🏴 — Dozens of farmers killed by JAS in Malam Karamti, northeast Nigeria, under pretext of paying taxes to ISWAP
➡️ 57 farmers were confirmed killed on the 14th May and buried on site and 72 others are still missing, their fate is currently unknown
💭 Jama'atu Ahl as-Sunnah li-Da'awati wal-Jihad (JAS), is an Islamist group fighting ISWAP and states in the Lake Chad Basin area, the group makes takfir on ISWAP because ISWAP does not make takfir on normal civilians, which is why they are targeting civilians living in ISWAP territory.
🇷🇴🗳 JUST IN: Bucharest’s centrist mayor and independent candidate Nicușor Dan has won the Romanian presidential election, beating George Simion with over 800k votes.
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⚡️🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 - Video footage confirms the activity of IDF armored units, surrounding the "Indonesian" Hospital in "Jabalia", northern Gaza.
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🟨🇷🇴🗳 — Romanian presidential right wing candidate George Simion through his 📱 page announce he's the new president of Romania despite the vote count not yet being completed.
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🏴⁉️❌🇸🇾 — A suspected 'Islamic State' VBIED attack targeted a police station belonging to the Public Security in al-Mayadeen, Deir ez Zor
➡️ Initial reports state 3 Public Security members were killed and 3 others injured following the bombing, this comes the day after the Syrian government conducted anti-Islamic State operations in Aleppo, this is likely retaliation.
➡️ As pressure is mounting on foreign fighters and Islamic State, a direct conflict seems inevitable in Syria.
🇱🇧🗳 Context; municipal elections are held all over Lebanon today and will continue in every Sunday of May.
They are the first to be held since 2016 and the results will probably reveal the effect of new sectarian dynamics.
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⚡️🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 - Following the IDF's announcement of the full scale start of "Gideon's Chariot" Offensive Operation, Hebrew Media has reported the deployment of 5 Brigades into Gaza.
Rapid advancements have been reported in multiple axis. In the south, local sources report IDF advancements towards the area of "Fukhari", "Khuza'a", and the "European Gaza" Hospital, air struck a few days ago.
Reports have also suggested an advancement towards the city of "Mawasi".
⁉️🇮🇷🇬🇧 — UKMTO has received reports from vessels experiencing GPS interference in the Strait of Hormuz area.
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⚡️🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 - The IDF has announced the start of the "broad" invasion of Gaza, under the Operation “Gideon’s Chariots”.
The IDF has announced that over the past week, 670+ targets were air struck. the targets allegedly included weapon storage sites, underground infrastructure, Anti-Tank missile launchers and personnel.
Moreover, the IDF's ground troops have begun advancing in every sector of the Gaza strip, alongside intense bombardment.
🇱🇧❌🇮🇱 — Lebanese Presidency media office has released statement clarifying that the picture of Lebanon's president Joseph Aoun handshaking the Israeli Druze spiritual leader Muwafaq Tarif was taken by Israeli media and distributed for suspicious purposes.
➡️According to them, the Druze leader approached the Lebanese leader and shook his hands, the Lebanese leader didn't even know who that was.
🏴💥🇸🇴 | Al-Shabab Claims Deadly Blast at Somali Army Recruitment Center in Mogadishu, 11 Recruits Killed
Al-Shabab (AS) has claimed responsibility for a violent explosion targeting a Somali army recruitment center in Mogadishu, killing at least 11 recruits, according to preliminary reports.
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🇮🇱🇪🇺⁉️ — Last year Israel's representative Eden Golan said if the juries weren't antisemitic she might of have won the first place.
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🇸🇾❌🏴🇺🇿 — 3 suspected IS terrorists killed and 4 arrested as operations continues in eastern Aleppo
➡️ Combing operations ongoing in Aleppo, looking through IS hideouts, one IS terrorists reportedly blew himself up during the clashes leading to unknown casualties.
➡️ 3 members of the General Security were confirmed killed so far, some unverified reports state the clashes broke out when the General Security attempted to arrest Uzbek foreign fighters in the city.
➡️ This is the first direct battle between the new Syrian government and Islamic State terrorists since the Damascus takeover, the terrorist group has not released a statement as a confirmation yet.
🇸🇩 ⚔️ | SAF Capture Strategic Al-Atrun area of Northern Darfur State
The Sudanese Armed Forces and the allied joint forces now control the strategic Al-Atrun area in Northern Darfur State, and seized a weapons depot belonging to the RSF.
This is an important development showing the hastening collapse of the Rapid Support Forces across all frontlines.
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🇮🇱😘🇵🇸❌🇵🇸 — The Palestinian who spat at an Israeli soldier today, handed himself over to the Oslo/Palestinian Authorities, who then handed him over to Israel.
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🇺🇸 — Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer.
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🇮🇱🇵🇸⁉️ — According to Axios correspondent Barak Ravid, the indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel aren't taking place in Doha, Qatar.
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🇷🇴🗳 With 80% of the vote counted in Romania’s presidential election, Nicușor Dan has expanded his lead, now holding 52.63% of the vote—over 380,000 votes ahead of George Simion.
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🏴⁉️❌🇸🇾 — Statement by Al-Mayadeen District Director Khalil Abdel Moneim Al-Ayyoub regarding today's explosion:
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➡️An explosion rocked the city near the Al-Mayadeen police station. Initial investigations and a site inspection revealed that a car bomb was the cause of the blast, killing three members of the Public Security Forces and wounding several others.
➡️Security forces and police rushed to secure the explosion site and complete the investigations.
➡️We assure our people in Al-Mayadeen that the treacherous hand will not escape punishment, and that we are vigilant to protect the country and its people.
🇱🇧🟡🗳️ Pro-Hezbollah marches in the streets of Beirut, raising the party’s flags.
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🇱🇧🟡🗳 The Hezbollah–Amal Movement electoral list scores a significant win in Baalbek.
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🇺🇸Witkoff to ABC:
An enrichment program can never exist in the state of Iran. That's our red line.
There is no scenario in which Iran abandons its right to enrichment.
⚡️🇵🇸❌🇮🇱 - Red Alerts in "Kissufim", and initial reports of the interception of one projectile launched from southern Gaza and the landing of another in an open area.
The alert shortly follows the announcement of the start of Operation “Gideon’s Chariots”.
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🇮🇱🇸🇾⁉️ — The Mossad states they brought back 2,500 documents and personal belongings to the Israeli agent Eli Cohen in a complex operation in Syria.
➡️Among the restored items, there are books, keys, recording tapes, personal pictures and family/friends pictures, an ID and other documents of Eli Cohen, and finally, his execution order.
📝We made a post earlier about Eli Cohen, you can read it here:
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🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 — A young man spat at an IDF soldier in a bus, he's likely a Palestinian.
➡️Israel's Defense Minister called him a terrorist for spitting at a soldier in a statement and urged the police to give him a tough punishment.
➡️ Meanwhile, spitting near priests and churches has historically been viewed as a cultural tradition among some Jews. This was noted by Elisha Yered, a former spokesperson for the party of Israel's current Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, and a close associate of Ben Gvir himself.
🇮🇱🤝🇺🇸 — Footage shows one of the US C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft landing at Ben Gurion Airport.
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🇮🇱❌🇾🇪 — Footages of the Yemeni missile and the interceptors over Israel.
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1️⃣ ⚡️— Final statement of the Arab Summit:
We reiterate our categorical rejection of the displacement of the Palestinian people and call for the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip.