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Thursday, 06 August 2026 7:17 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 06 August 2026 7:17 PM ]

Major anti-Saudi offensive

Yemeni armed forces say they have carried out a large scale military operation against Saudi-backed troops in the country. The spokesman said the armed forces targeted the areas of Al-Ruwaik, Al-Abr, Al-Thaniyah, and other camps belonging to the so-called First and Third Emergency Brigades. The Yemeni military added that the operation has killed and wounded hundreds of Saudi mercenaries and destroyed a large number of their camps, troop concentrations, warehouses, military vehicles and weapons in the Al-Wadi'ah area, east of Yemen. The Yemeni armed forces warned Saudi Arabia against committing any reckless act which would only cause further escalation. The military spokesman vowed that Yemen will continue the equation of blockade for blockade until the Saudi siege is lifted.

Spies, terrorists nabbed in Iran

Iran’s ministry of intelligence says it has dismantled a Mossad-linked espionage network, arresting of 21 operatives in Kerman province. According to the ministry, the operatives provided Mossad with intelligence about sensitive and classified military and air defense sites. The intelligence ministry has also announced seizing military-grade firearms from five armed suspects detained in the January riots. Meanwhile, the IRGC’s ground force says it's eliminated a terrorist group in the Sistan and Baluchestan province. The armed group had entered Iran from a neighboring country carrying weapons and ammunition when they were confronted by IRGC before their planned terrorist operation. The IRGC has also arrested eight armed criminals linked to terrorist groups who had formed cells to create insecurity in the Sistan and Baluchestan province.

IOF attacks in West Bank, Lebanon

Israeli forces have launched a large-scale military incursion into the occupied West Bank, arresting dozens of Palestinians and injuring several others in the Qalandiya refugee camp. At least 16 people have been injured and some 60 others, including women and children, have been abducted. The IOF has also continued attacks across other parts of the occupied West Bank, including the cities of Qalqilya, Nablus, and Hebron. On Wednesday, they raided a village near Hebron, wounding several Palestinians, including a woman and a girl. They also set several homes on fire. Meanwhile, Israeli forces fired tear gas at Press TV crew while they were covering IOF raids in Qalandiya.

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