"Over the past 24 hours, 100 combat encounters have been recorded between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invasion troops in various sectors of the front. Airstrikes targeted the settlements of Klishchiivka, Stepove, Avdiivka, Severne, Antonivka, Kostiantynivka, Novomykhailivka, and Rivnopil of Donetsk region; Robotyne, Novodarivka, and Mala Tokmachka of Zaporizhzhia region; and Kachkarivka, Monastyrske, and Krynky of Kherson region. Kupiansk area: Ukraine’s defenders repelled two attacks near Ivanivka and Tabaivka, Kharkiv region.
Lyman sector: Ukrainian soldiers repelled three assaults in the area of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region.
Bakhmut axis: the Defense Forces repelled 19 enemy attacks near Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, and Andriivka, Donetsk region.
Avdiivka direction: Ukrainian defenders continue to restrain the enemy as the Russians do not abandon attempts to besiege the town. Ukraine’s forces repelled 23 attacks in the Avdiyivka area and another 18 – south of Tonenke and near Pervomaiske and Nevelske, Donetsk region.
Marinka sector: Ukrainian soldiers continue to hold back the enemy near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Pobieda, and Novomykhailivka of Donetsk region, where 32 attacks were repelled." Ukrin
"The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) rescued two Israeli hostages in the town of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, bringing elation to Israel and hope for the rescue of more hostages......both hostage are originally from Argentina. Their release comes after the visit last week of Argentinian President Javier Milei, who visited families of Argentinian-Israeli hostages and survivors of the October 7 terror attack. Both men were abducted from Kibbutz Nir Yitzchak during the October 7 terror attack.
Earlier President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack Hamas in Rafah until there was a credible plan for evacuating the roughly one million Palestinian civilians who have fled there from elsewhere in the Gaza Strip." Breitbart
"Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage.....The five-and-a-half-hour attack targeted agricultural facilities and coastal infrastructure." Breitbart
"An Israeli drone raid that hit a car 35km (22 miles) from the Lebanese capital, Beirut, has killed at least two people, but a Hamas official who was the target survived the attack, security sources told Al Jazeera. Two missiles fired by an Israeli drone hit the Hamas official’s vehicle in the coastal town of Jadra on Saturday and two bystanders were killed in the attack, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reported from Beirut." MS
"The Russian military is reportedly increasingly using Starlink terminals at their positions in Ukraine, purchasing them through third countries, Ukrainian military news outlet Militarnyi reported on Feb. 10, citing Kyiv-based engineer Oleh Kutkov, engaged in Starlink terminals for the Ukrainian military. "In fact, the Russians have begun to actively use terminals on the front line," he said." NV
"One of the Hamas command posts was located in a tunnel under the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). UNRWA Headquarters is in Gaza City, among northern areas that Israeli troops and tanks overran early in the four-month war against the governing Islamist faction Hamas, which forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee south." Pravada
"The US Army is terminating its $7 billion Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) after spending at least $2 billion on the project. The decision, announced by acquisition officials this week as part of a broad overhaul of purchasing priorities, comes over five years after the FARA program’s approval as a prospective armed scout helicopter design meant to plug a gap in the Army’s aviation branch’s capabilities.
The Army slashed FARA, pouring money into the latest variant of the Black Hawk, the CH-47F Block II Chinook transport, as well as programs to improve its drone reconnaissance capability, with Army Chief of Staff Randy George saying the shakeup was the result of observations in the field of NATO’s ongoing proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, which he implied had effectively shown manned reconnaissance to be obsolete." Sputnik
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to prepare a plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians from the Gaza town of Rafah, on the Egyptian border, and to attack and destroy the last Hamas battalions there." Breitbart
"79 enemy attacks in five sectors in the past 24 hours, most of them near Avdiivka and Marinka. Ukrainian rocket forces struck three areas of concentration of enemy troops, weapons and military equipment, a command post and two artillery pieces." Ukrin
"In the wake of last month's drone strike on a Jordanian base which killed three Marines, likely from a pro-Iran militia in Syria or Iraq, this drive to remove Iranian state social media accounts has returned. Meta removed the Instagram and Facebook accounts of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Meta cited its policy of not allowing "organizations or individuals that proclaim a violent mission or are engaged in violence" on its." ZH
"Russian occupiers attacked the south of Ukraine with Shaheds. An agricultural enterprise was attacked in the Mykolaiv region.... The attack was concentrated in the direction of Kherson region....According to Humeniuk, an agricultural enterprise was hit and a fire broke out." MS
"The Krasnodar Krai, an oil refinery is on fire. Residents heard explosion sounds before the fire broke out.....Earlier, we reported on a fire in a residential building in Moscow, which affected an area of over 4,000 square meters. We also mentioned an explosion on a gas pipeline in Perm Krai, Russia, on February 8, resulting in a fire and casualties.
Additionally, on February 7, a fire broke out at a precast concrete plant in Belgorod, Russia. Authorities in Russia described it as a strike." MS
"The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen launched six more anti-ship missiles into the Red Sea defying U.S. warnings to halt their attacks on international shipping or face more punitive airstrikes. Insurgent leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi vowed that attacks would continue and even increase until Israel halts its war against Hamas in Gaza." Breitbart
"Over the past day, 65 combat engagements took place at the front. Ukraine’s Air Forces hitseven enemy manpower and weapons clusters. Russian airstrikes targeted Starytsia, Ivanivka, and Kislivka of Kharkiv region; Bilohorivka of Luhansk region; Kostiantynivka, Oleksandropil, Avdiivka, Kurakhove, Novomykhailivka, Vodiane, Staromaiorske, and Rivnopil of Donetsk region; Novodarivka and Orykhiv of Zaporizhzhia region; and Kachkarivka and Chervonyi Maiak of Kherson region. Ukrainian defenders repelled five attacks in the areas of Synkivka and Ivanivka of Kharkiv region, where the enemy tried to break through the Ukrainian defense lines." Ukrin
"The fallout continues in the wake of the Pentagon's assassination by drone strike of at least one or more Kataib Hezbollah leaders in a crowded east Baghdad neighborhood.Iraq's government on Thursday condemned the violation of the country's sovereignty, and warned it brings political leadership a big step closer to kicking American troops out of Iraq altogether.
Iraq’s military commander-in-chief condemned the "blatant assassination" of an Iranian-backed militia leader "in the heart of a residential neighborhood" in Baghdad, which could have killed many bystanders.The statement underscored that the US has shown "no regard for civilian lives or international laws." ZH
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