WAR REPORT - RUSSO DAILY

Syria says seven civilians killed in Israel Damascus strike

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

The defence ministry said women and children were among the dead in the strike on a residential and commercial building in the Mazzeh neighbourhood of the capit...

Israel expands offensive against Hezbollah in south Lebanon

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

The Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it fired rockets at the Israeli port city of Haifa, after the Israeli military reported 85 projectiles crossing from Lebano...

Russian regions up army pay to get more men to fight in Ukraine

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

Russia is offering lucrative salaries to join its fight in Ukraine in an effort to avoid another unpopular forced mobilisation drive, insisting it currently onl...

Coming winter could be 'toughest' of war for Ukraine: NATO chief

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

"NATO must and will do more to help Ukraine," Rutte, who took over at the helm of the alliance this month, told journalists. "Russia continues to carry out mass...

Israeli defense minister postpones trip to Washington: Pentagon

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

"We were just informed that Minister Gallant will be postponing his trip to Washington, DC. Secretary Austin looks forward to seeing him soon," Deputy Pentagon ...

Ex-NATO chief Stoltenberg to head German security meet

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

Stoltenberg stepped down as secretary general of NATO last month after 10 years at the head of the US-led military alliance. The Norwegian will take up his new ...

War piles yet more trauma on Lebanon's exhausted people

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

Cartoonist Bernard Hage, who draws under the name Art of Boo, summed it up a few weeks ago with a layer cake. These layers are "Financial Collapse", "Pandemic",...

Israel army says begins operations against Hezbollah in southwest Lebanon

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

On its Telegram channel, the military said its 146th Division began "limited, localised, targeted operational activities" against Hezbollah targets and infrastr...

UK sanctions Russian army commander over Ukraine chemical weapons claims

Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)

Britain and the United States have accused Russia of using the toxic agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention...

U.S. marks anniversary of Gaza war with sanctions targeting Hamas funding network

Oct 07, 2024 (UPI)

The punitive means announced by the U.S. Treasury is the eighth tranche of sanctions the Biden administration has leveled at Hamas' financial support networks s...

Hamas armed wing vows 'long war of attrition' against Israel

Oct 07, 2024 (AFP)

"We choose to keep up the fight in a long war of attrition, one that is painful and costly for the enemy," said Abu Obeida, spokesman of the militant group's ar...

Analysis: Year into Gaza war

Oct 07, 2024 (UPI)

One year later, the Gaza war remained unresolved, with no cease-fire in place, an official death toll close to 42, 000 people and large destruction of the besie...

Israeli strikes hit central Syria army positions: defence ministry

Oct 06, 2024 (AFP)

Since Syria's civil war erupted in 2011, Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes in the country, mainly targeting army positions and Iran-backed fighters, in...

Israel on alert ahead of Hamas attack anniversary

Oct 05, 2024 (AFP)

The alert came with Israel engaged in an intensifying war with the Lebanese Hezbollah group, which army chief Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi said would be hit ...

Hezbollah heir Safieddine out of contact; Hezbollah targets 'adjacent' to Lebanon-Syria border hit

Oct 05, 2024 (AFP)

Another source close to Hezbollah previously told AFP that the deeply religious cleric Safieddine, who has family ties to Nasrallah and good relations with its ...

Israel raises to 12 militant toll from West Bank camp strike

Oct 05, 2024 (AFP)

The army had previously given a toll of seven killed during the strike Thursday at Tulkarem refugee camp, but added five more names to the figure, saying the gr...

Israel to mark October 7 attack as Gaza war spreads

Oct 05, 2024 (AFP)

President Isaac Herzog will lead a memorial service at Sderot, one of the cities hardest hit during the onslaught by Palestinian militants. A rally calling for ...

U.S., Britain strike Houthi targets in Yemen

Oct 05, 2024 (UPI)

The joint operation Friday targeted Houthi offensive capabilities after the militant group targeted more than 100 ships, sank two and hijacked another in the Re...

30 years ago, Nobel Prize crowned hopes of Mideast peace

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

On October 14, 1994, a year after the signing of the Oslo Accords, the Peace Prize was awarded to Yasser Arafat, head of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation...

Hamas weakened, not crushed a year into war with Israel

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

But the Palestinian militant group has not been crushed outright, and a year on from its unprecedented attack on Israel, an end to its hold over Gaza remains el...