US warship shoots down missiles 'potentially' heading for Israel as troops attacked
Friday, 20 October 2023 A US Navy warship has shot down missiles possibly headed for Israel as American forces in the Middle East have also been targeted by drone strikes, fuelling fears the Gaza conflict could spread.
With tensions spiking in the Middle East, U.S forces in the region are facing increasing threats. A Navy warship shot down missiles appearing to head toward Israel on Thursday. According to reports, American bases in Iraq and Syria were repeatedly targeted by drone attacks. Later, a U.S. official...
In a shocking revelation, the Israeli Ministry of Military Affairs reports that over 10,000 Israeli forces have been affected by trauma in the ongoing Gaza conflict. The report highlights severe physical injuries, with 37% of troops suffering from limb trauma and 35% diagnosed with PTSD. Since the war began on October 7 last year, more than 300 Israeli forces have died. This escalation, which began as a response to the al-Aqsa Storm operation by Gaza’s resistance groups, has led to nearly 40,000 Palestinian deaths, predominantly women and children. As Israeli authorities release casualty figures sparingly, questions arise about whether the true cost of the war is being hidden. Hamas demands a ceasefire and the return of captives, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue until Hamas is eliminated—a goal deemed impossible by many. Explore the impact of this ongoing conflict and the controversy surrounding the reporting of casualties.
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In response, Putin reaffirmed Russia's support for the creation of a Palestinian state and stressed that their position on a peaceful settlement with Israel remains unchanged.
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The Israeli military said that two rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip, with one landing in the sea off central Israel and the other failing to enter Israeli territory.
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There's been a furious flurry of diplomatic activity in the Lebanese capital Beirut ahead of crucial talks in Doha aimed at reaching a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Sky News
The United States is sounding the alarm as Israel faces the threat of significant attacks this week. White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby has issued a stark warning, emphasizing the need for preparedness against potential strikes by Iran or its proxies. In a joint statement, President Biden, along with leaders from the UK, France, Germany, and Italy, called on Iran to halt its threats against Israel. The situation in the Middle East remains volatile, with Israel already retaliating against Hamas and Hezbollah commanders following recent escalations. As tensions rise, world leaders stress the urgent need for a ceasefire and the delivery of humanitarian aid. Watch as we delve into the latest developments and the global response to the escalating crisis.
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In a surprising revelation during his interview with Elon Musk, former President Donald Trump has claimed that between 50 and 60 million people are illegally crossing U.S. borders from various regions including Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. This statement has ignited a firestorm of discussion around immigration and border security. Tune in to explore Trump's claims, their implications for U.S. immigration policy, and what this could mean for future border management. Don't miss this in-depth analysis of one of Trump's most controversial statements yet!
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Sir Keir Starmer has spoken with the Iranian president as part of international efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, Sky News understands. Sky News
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