This is a summary of 8 AMN articles on the following subjects: Fakhrizadeh, INTERPOL, Iran, Deir_Ezzor, Syria, Houthis, Israel, Yemen, Egypt, Hama, IRGC, Ansarallah, Houthi.
Categories covered in this brief: Iran, Syria, Israel, Yemen, Egypt, North-Africa
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Table of Contents
- Iran requests Interpol arrest 4 suspects in assassination of nuclear scientist
- Unknown assailants assassinate prominent Syrian sheikh in Deir Ezzor
- ‘We will not hesitate to declare jihad against Israel’: Houthis
- Egyptian military receives new stealth weapon
- Syrian special forces carry out operation behind jihadist lines
- IRGC naval commander says Iran is in ‘full control’ of Persian Gulf region
- US to designate Yemen’s Ansarallah Movement as terrorist entity
- Iran will build new nuclear reactor: official
Iran requests Interpol arrest 4 suspects in assassination of nuclear scientist
Published 2021-01-11 23:12:37 by News Desk in Iran
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 P.M.) – The Iranian police have requested Interpol issue arrest warrants for four suspects involved in the assassination of nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. “We are working on preparing a defense list for Interpol to issue a red note also against the perpetrators of the assassination of Qassem Soleimani,” Iranian police spokesman Mahdi Hajian said. Earlier, the head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee in the Iranian Shura Council, Mojtaba Dhul-Nuri, announced that the security forces had found clues about those involved in the assassination of the head of the Research and Technology Center at the… Read on ->
Tags: Fakhrizadeh, INTERPOL, Iran
Unknown assailants assassinate prominent Syrian sheikh in Deir Ezzor
Published 2021-01-11 23:03:19 by News Desk in Syria
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:40 P.M.) – A group of armed assailants shot dead a dignitary from the Al-Akidat tribe and his son in their home in the eastern countryside of the Deir Ezzor Governorate. Sources close to the family stated that the attack targeted the guesthouse of Sheikh Atliosh, in the village of Hawaij Theban in the countryside of Deir Ezzor, which led to his death and his son Mahmoud, while others spoke of a third killed, Fayez Al-Hadi. A relative told Sputnik Arabic that the Sheikh was killed “at the hands of treachery and criminality” without identifying the accused. Likewise,… Read on ->
Tags: Deir_Ezzor, Syria
‘We will not hesitate to declare jihad against Israel’: Houthis
Published 2021-01-11 22:41:20 by News Desk in Israel, Yemen
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:10 P.M.) – A member of the political bureau of the Ansarallah Movement Yemen, Fadl Abu Talib, warned that “if the Israeli enemy gets involved in any foolishness against the people of Yemen, the people will not hesitate to declare jihad for the sake of God against this enemy.” Abu Talib said that the Ansarallah forces “will not hesitate to direct the harshest possible strikes to target very sensitive targets against the Israeli enemy entity.” Regarding the Israeli statements to monitor the situation in Yemen, he said: “The statements of the Zionist war criminals have been repeated, which… Read on ->
Tags: Houthis, Israel, Yemen
Egyptian military receives new stealth weapon
Published 2021-01-11 22:12:36 by News Desk in Egypt, North-Africa
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 P.M.) – The Egyptian Armed Forces announced that the Egyptian Navy has received its first stealth frigate “Port Said” from the (Alexandria Shipyard) company. The frigate joined the fleet of the Egyptian Navy, which has recently witnessed a tremendous technological breakthrough in armament systems and combat efficiency, according to the latest global systems, as stated in a statement issued by the Egyptian Armed Forces. The Port Said is one of the most important marine vessels that has been built in the Alexandria Shipyard Company with 100% Egyptian arms in cooperation with the French naval group. This frigate… Read on ->
Tags: Egypt
Syrian special forces carry out operation behind jihadist lines
Published 2021-01-11 21:56:38 by News Desk in Syria
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:30 P.M.) – A special forces unit in the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) carried out a new operation behind enemy lines of armed groups in the Al-Ghaab region last night, killing several jihadist rebels before returning to their lines. According to a field report from the Hama Governorate, the Syrian Arab Army’s special forces unit infiltrated the jihadist lines at the Al-Ankawi axis and carried out a successful ambush against the unsuspecting militants. The report said prior to the ambush, Syrian Army reconnaissance teams monitored the area, with help from the Russian Aerospace Forces, who conducted a number… Read on ->
Tags: Hama, Syria
IRGC naval commander says Iran is in ‘full control’ of Persian Gulf region
Published 2021-01-11 21:32:41 by News Desk in Iran
Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC)’s Navy, has stated that the Islamic Republic “has full control” of the Persian Gulf and that it “dominates the entire waters”. “The permanent presence of the Basij [paramilitary] force has provided us with adequate manpower to have complete control of the region. At the same time, we monitor all developments using electronic and electro-optic systems”, Tangsiri said in televised remarks on Sunday, claiming that the Gulf is in “full security”. The rear admiral pointed out that Iran’s Navy keeps a watchful eye on all foreign forces as… Read on ->
Tags: Iran, IRGC
US to designate Yemen’s Ansarallah Movement as terrorist entity
Published 2021-01-11 08:38:58 by News Desk in Yemen
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:20 A.M.) – The U.S. will designate Yemen’s Ansarallah Movement (Houthi Movement) as a terrorist entity, the Reuters News Agency reported this week. Citing two sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that the Trump administration could make the announcement of the terrorist designation on Monday. This move by the U.S. government will no doubt complicate matters in Yemen, as the country is already experiencing a violent civil war that has lasted for nearly six years. Moreover, the move will likely push the Ansarallah Movement away from peace talks with the Yemeni government, which, for the latter, could… Read on ->
Tags: Ansarallah, Houthi, Yemen
Iran will build new nuclear reactor: official
Published 2021-01-11 07:27:14 by News Desk in Iran
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 A.M.) – The spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament, Abul Fadl Amoui, announced that his country is working on designing a nuclear reactor similar to the Arak heavy water reactor. “During today’s meeting of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, they discussed how to implement the Strategic Procedure Law to abolish the embargo and protect the rights of the people,” Amoui said in an interview with the Fars News Agency. He continued, “This meeting was attended by the Assistant Head of the Atomic Energy Organization and Assistant Foreign Minister… Read on ->
Tags: Iran
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