Unifil introduced that one other Blue Helmet was injured on Saturday 12 October in southern Lebanon. The Washington Post studies that years earlier than the October 7 assault, Hamas leaders had additionally deliberate the 9/11-style demolition of two Tel Aviv skyscrapers. Furthermore, in line with the WP, Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar had requested Iran for 500 million {dollars} in 2021 to destroy Israel. According to the New York Times, Sinwar and the group’s prime commanders had been planning the October 7 assault for two years, attempting to additionally contain Iran and Hezbollah. However, Iran’s mission to the UN and a spokesperson for the pro-Iranian motion denied the information reported by the NYT to CNN
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Russian army bloggers, F-16 Kiev shoots down Moscow Su-34 fighters
A army blogger linked to the Russian air power claims {that a} Moscow fighter aircraft was shot down by Ukrainian defenses: this was reported by the US weekly Newsweek, which additionally quotes one other pro-Russian army blogger, in line with whom a Sukhoi Su-34 was was shot down by a Western-supplied F-16. Neither report has been confirmed, and Newsweek has contacted the Russian and Ukrainian protection ministries for touch upon the unverified claims.
The Telegram channel Fighterbomber posted a message yesterday that seemed to be a tribute to a misplaced Su-34 fighter. Next to a picture of the supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber, which is a mainstay of the Russian air power within the ongoing battle, it reads: “The earth is the sky, brothers” Newsweek provides that the pro-Russian Telegram channel Vdv for the Honesty and Justice shared the publish with further particulars. “Urgent!!! Our Su-34 was shot down. The crew was killed,” the message reads. Furthermore, according to this channel, the plane “was apparently shot down by an F-16, which was over enemy-controlled territory” and was hit during a glide bomb launch “about 50 km from the entrance line” .
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Israel, five rockets intercepted from Lebanon
Israel says it intercepted five rockets coming from Lebanon. “The sirens sounded between 08:59 and 09:01 in the regions of Upper Galilee, Central Galilee, Western Galilee, Haifa Bay and Carmel. Around five projectiles launched from Lebanon were identified and successfully intercepted,” the army said in a statement.
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Iran: «all our links to the Hamas attack are false»
Iran rejects as “false” the revelations that Hamas tried to involve it in the October 7 attack and was therefore aware of the ‘Al Aqsa Flood’ operation. In a note cited by the IRNA news agency, the Iranian representation at the UN states that the news reported yesterday by the “New York Times” “has no credibility” and is based on “invented paperwork”. “While Doha-based Hamas officials themselves stated that they too were unaware of the operation and that all planning, decision-making and direction was carried out exclusively by the Gaza-based Hamas military wing , any claims attempting to link the operation to Iran or Hezbollah – in whole or in part – lack credibility and originate from falsified documents,” the mission stated in an announcement. According to the American newspaper, which cites recordsdata seized by the Israeli military, Hamas deliberate to assault Israel as early as 2022, however postponed the operation to attempt to receive help from Tehran and Hezbollah within the meantime.
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