🇲🇦 - A Moroccan Royal Air Force Alpha Jet trainer crashed near Fes Saiss Airport during a routine training mission, killing both the pilot and co-pilot.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 - US President Trump:
"Iran has been sending out nasty signals. If Iran starts its nuclear program again, we will wipe it out fast".
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🇫🇷🇵🇸 - According to a classified document obtained by Israeli defense officials in Gaza, France held secret meetings with Hamas in 2020.
A senior French intelligence official, identified as the third-ranking figure in French intelligence, met with Hamas leaders Mousa Abu Marzouk and Khaled Mashal. The document indicates that France initiated the meeting, during which the intelligence representative criticized the US handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and conveyed France's desire to engage directly with Hamas in addition to the Palestinian Authority.
- Israeli Channel 12 | @thewarreporterr
🇮🇱🇮🇷 - Iranian Foreign Ministry:
"Iran will not negotiate its defense capabilities. This is absolutely not on the negotiation agenda and will not be discussed".
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🇮🇶🇮🇶🇸🇾 - The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) have tightened security along border areas with Syria following the detection of suspicious movements on the Syrian side.
- Iraqi media | @thewarreporterr
🇸🇾🇸🇾 - A Syrian government source told Syria TV that at least 7 prisoners from the Defense and Interior Ministries are alive and being held by [Druze] armed factions in Sweida following clashes in the governorate.
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🇮🇱🇱🇧🇱🇧 - Lebanese political sources told Al Araby Al Jadeed that Beirut has received international messages warning of an Israeli escalation in August 'unless the Lebanese authorities collectively take steps to align with the international agenda'.
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🇮🇱🇫🇷🇵🇸 - The Israeli Foreign Ministry has summoned the deputy French ambassador over France's decision to recognize a Palestinian state.
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🇮🇷 - Iran has banned the use of mobile phones inside parliamentary chambers and committee meetings due to rising security concerns.
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🇮🇶🇮🇶🇮🇷 - An Iraqi security source told Al Jazeera that 2 people, including a soldier, were killed and 12 Iraqi Federal Police personnel were injured in clashes with PMF brigades in Baghdad.
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🇱🇧 - Hezbollah has raised its level of military readiness and ordered its fighters to prepare for all possible scenarios.
- Al Hadath | @thewarreporterr
🇮🇱🇳🇱 - For the first time, the Netherlands has officially designated Israel as a 'potential threat to national security'.
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🇮🇱🇮🇷 - Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened again to assassinate Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei:
"I want to send a clear message to the dictator Khamenei: If you continue to threaten Israel, our long arm will once again reach Iran, with even greater force, and this time, it will reach you personally.
Do not threaten us, or you will be harmed".
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🇮🇱🇮🇷 - An Israeli citizen who immigrated from Iran has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran.
He reportedly met with Iranian agents in Turkey and passed on information regarding the flight paths of Israeli drones and an attack on an Israeli Air Force base.
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🇵🇸🇫🇷🇬🇧🇨🇦 - For many weeks, French President Macron tried to convince the UK and Canada to make a joint declaration recognizing a Palestinian state.
Despite his tremendous efforts, the attempt failed — London did not want to face the wrath of the US, and Ottawa took a similar stance, leaving Macron to go it alone.
- Reuters citing diplomatic sources | @thewarreporterr
🇮🇱🇮🇷 - The Iranian Intelligence Ministry issued a statement saying it had thwarted the assassinations of 23 high-ranking Iranian officials during the 12-day war with Israel, along with 13 other attempts prior to the outbreak of the war.
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🇫🇷🇵🇸🇮🇱 - A French official has denied the report that France held secret talks with Hamas in 2020.
"These baseless accusations are apparently intended to undermine the legitimacy of our efforts toward a two-state political solution," the diplomat said.
- The Jerusalem Post | @thewarreporterr
🇮🇷🇮🇷🇮🇱 - Iranian Foreign Ministry:
"There is no doubt that the Zionist regime supports anti-Iranian terrorist groups, financing them and providing them with various forms of assistance.
The occurrence of the Zahedan attack following the Israeli entity's aggression carries special significance".
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🇮🇱🇮🇷 - Iranian Foreign Ministry:
"It is absolutely impossible to trust the Zionist regime's commitment to the ceasefire, as every ceasefire established over the past eight decades has been violated by them".
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🇮🇶☀️ - Amid increasing drone attacks of unknown origin in Iraq, a bomb-laden drone crashed in Rizkari, Erbil Governorate, within the Kurdistan Regional Government.
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🇮🇱🇫🇷🇵🇸 - French President Macron's advisor told Al Jazeera:
"We are surprised by the storm Israel has stirred up over the issue of recognizing a Palestinian state. For over 40 years, the position of French presidents has been supportive of the two-state solution".
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🇮🇱🇾🇪 - The Houthis have announced the fourth phase of their naval blockade on Israel, which includes attacking ships belonging to any company operating with Israeli ports.
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🇧🇪🇵🇸🇸🇦 - Belgian PM Bart De Wever announced a new bill to 'ban extremist and radical organizations', paving the way for the prohibition of groups such as the Canada-based pro-Palestinian advocacy group Samidoun and the Muslim Brotherhood.
- The Jerusalem Post | @thewarreporterr
🇮🇱🇵🇸🇵🇸 - Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen:
"There is no immunity for any Hamas leader in Gaza or anywhere else in the world".
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🇮🇶🇮🇶🇮🇷 - Earlier today, clashes broke out between Iraqi Federal Police and the Popular Mobilization Forces' (PMF) 45th and 46th Brigades, affiliated with the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah, after the group stormed an Iraqi Agriculture Ministry office to reinstate a dismissed official by force.
12 Iraqi police officers were injured, and at least 14 fighters of the group were arrested.
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🇮🇱🇮🇷 - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi revealed details of alleged Israeli assassination attempts against him during the recent war with Israel.
He said a bombing occurred near his residence, but the targeted house was opposite his own, and that his 'friends' managed to thwart the attack.
He also claimed that Israeli drones were spotted above his vehicles while he was traveling to and from Turkey during the war, forcing him to switch off his mobile phone.
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🇺🇳🇫🇷🇵🇸🇵🇸 - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot:
"For the first time, Arab countries will condemn Hamas and call for its disarmament [early next week at a UN ministerial event in New York], which will seal its definitive isolation.
European countries will, in turn, confirm their intention to recognize the State of Palestine. Half of European countries have done so, all others are considering it".
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🇦🇪🇯🇴🤝🇵🇸 — UAE and Jordan Royal Air Forces are conducting an airdrop of humanitarian aid over Gaza
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🇮🇱🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 - Sources in Hamas told Al-Sharq Al-Awsat that the group has tightened security over fears of an IDF or US attempt to rescue Israeli hostages in Gaza, instructing its fighters to monitor any suspicious activity.
Additional sources in Hamas and Palestinian factions said groups holding hostages were ordered to kill the hostages if rescue operations take place in their areas — an order briefly suspended during the ceasefire but now reinstated.
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🇮🇱🇵🇸 - The IDF announces the suspension of its military activity in the Gaza Strip from 10AM to 8PM for 'humanitarian purposes'.
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