Israeli jets strike south Lebanon after Hezbollah attack

"Israel says its fighter jets have pounded Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after an incoming antitank missile wounded Israelis near the border. " MS

Australian Ports Hit By "Nationally Significant Cyber Incident" As Containers Pile Up

"Australian Federal Police are investigating a cybersecurity incident that has paralyzed

Australia's second-largest port operator, which manages container terminals in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Fremantle.
DP World Australia is responsible for 40% of Australia's maritime freight and shuttered operations on Friday after a cybersecurity incident. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil posted on X that the "cyber incident at DP World is serious and ongoing." Bloomberg

New Russian Missile "Rostekh" - Destroys Outdoor Targets,As Well As In Fortifications

"Russia has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in military technology with the

introduction of an innovative 80-millimeter caliber unguided aircraft missile, featuring a high-efficiency engine. Crafted under the expertise of A.N.
Ganichev's team at the Scientific and Production Company "Splav," this cutting-edge missile took the spotlight at a prestigious competition hosted by "Rostekh," the Russian state corporation dedicated to the advancement, manufacturing, and export of high-tech industrial products." AP

Ukrainian forces liberate Topoli in Kharkiv after 21 months of occupation

"Ukrainian armed forces have recaptured the village of Topoli in the Kharkiv Oblast .... A

video released by the Ministry of Interior shows a soldier raising the national flag in the village. According to the Steel Border unit, they are always ready to defend their country and eliminate enemies. Topoli, which had been occupied since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, is now liberated after almost 21 months." MS

Russia deploys former Wagner Group fighters to Skadovsk, Ukraine's south

"Former Wagner Group fighters have set up a military camp near the Russian-occupied port

city of Skadovsk in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine's south. UK Defense Intelligence believes that the Russian Federation has been trying to increase its control over the Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) following an attempted mutiny by the PMC and the death of its leadership. The UK Ministry of Defense said major elements of the Wagner PMC have likely been assimilated into the Russian National Guard's (Rosgvardiya) command structure and resumed active recruitment as of the end of October 2023." FT

Russians Have Developed A New Super Drone "Izdeliye-53" That Attacks In Swarms

"Russian media outlets regarding the inaugural deployment of unconventional ordnance—the

kamikaze drone known as "Izdeliye-53." This remotely piloted unmanned aerial vehicle evolved from the well-established "Lancet" drone family.... several innovations in both design and operational capabilities, with the most noteworthy being the swarm attack mode." AP

Russians keep trying to surround Avdiivka, and use aircraft

"The Ukrainian General Staff has reported that the Russians are continuing their attempts to surround Avdiivka and are using aircraft." Pravada

Russia hits Honchar regional scientific library in Kherson

"Kherson is under Russian fire again. The enemy hit the Kherson Regional Universal Scientific Library named after Oles Honchar." Ukrin

Russia launches massive Armistice Day drone and missile attack across Ukraine

"The drones were aimed primarily at the frontline areas, with air defense systems activated in Odesa, Dnipotrovsk, Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kirovohrad, and Kyiv oblasts." AP

Total of 87 combat clashes have taken place over past day

"Eighty-seven combat clashes have taken place over the past 24 hours. In total, the Russians

carried out five missile strikes and 83 airstrikes, as well as 102 attacks from multiple-launch rocket systems on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas. The Russian Federation also bombarded Ukraine once again, using two Kh-59 guided missiles, an Oniks anti-ship missile, an S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile, a Kh-31 guided missile and 31 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs. Cities, towns and villages in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts were hit by airstrikes.
More than 110 settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts came under Russian artillery fire." Pravada

Gaza war protesters march on Biden’s home

"Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside of US President Joe Biden’s residence in Delaware, denouncing US support for Israel’s military operation against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian flags were seen flying as the crowd chanted “ceasefire now” and “President Biden, you can't hide! We charge you with genocide!” RT

Moroccan who broke three crosses deported amid crackdown

"ROME, Italy - A 23-year-old Moroccan man who broke three crosses and threatened police officers was deported amid a security crackdown linked to the Gaza war, the interior ministry said. The man, Enhamel El Mehdi, was expelled by the Prefect of Alessandria on the grounds of social dangerousness. In the last few days, the interior ministry said in a tweet, El Mehdi had been reported for offences of offending a religious denomination, by breaking three crucifixes, and resisting a public official. Moreover, during identification at the police station, he had threatened police officers and the Christian population, claiming that he wanted to avenge the deaths in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. " MS

U.S. military aircraft goes down in Mediterranean after training mishap

"An American military aircraft “went down” in the eastern Mediterranean, U.S. European Command announced.
The unspecified aircraft was conducting a training flight "suffered a mishap and went down,” EUCOM reported." Task

Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down Grand Central Station, vandalize NYT building

"Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters

demonstrated on Friday in Midtown Manhattan,
shutting down Grand Central Station, as well as vandalizing and chanting in front of the New York Times building....the protesters scattered editions of a fake newspaper with the words “The New York War Crimes” written on it." MS

IDF Kills Hamas Terrorist Who Held 1,000 Palestinians Hostage at Hospital

"The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Security Agency (ISA, or Shin Bet / Shabak) announced that Ahmed Siam, a Hamas terrorist who held 1000 Palestinians hostage at a local hospital, had been killed by the IDF in an airstrike in Gaza." Breitbart