— 🇮🇱/🇵🇸/🇱🇧/🇮🇶 16th day of the war, October 22nd status update and major events:
– Extremely heavy airstrikes on Gaza throughout the day, especially in the night. Still a huge lack of food, water, medicine and electricity, but limited humanitarian aid is starting to enter.
– Sporadic rocket attacks by Hamas and PIJ took place on cities like Sderot, Ashkelon and others.
– Throughout the entire day, Hezbollah carried out many attacks with ATGMs, MLRS and small arms against IDF troops, vehicles and radar stations in numerous settlements near the Lebanese border.
– Hezbollah announced 8 new martyrs, bringing the total amount of casualties they suffered since the beginning of the war to 27 deaths.
– As a response to the Hezbollah attacks, the IDF carried out artillery shellings, drone strikes and airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon.
– The Islamic Resistance in Iraq carried out an attack in the morning, launching two suicide drones against the U.S. military base of Ayn al-Assad.
– An Israeli tank 'accidentally' fired at an Egyptian guard post near the Rafah border crossing with Gaza, injuring two Egyptian soldiers.
– Israeli cabinet held another meeting.
– The United States announced that they will send more troops to the Middle East.
@Middle_East_Spectator
Ukrainian forces have begun training and testing exoskeletons for battlefield use. Soldiers from the 147th Separate Artillery Brigade are using them in the Pokrovsk sector for both logistics and frontline operations. The goal is to reduce physical strain, especially when loading heavy artillery shells into howitzers without automatic loaders. Artillery crews can handle up to 1200 kg of ammunition per day, and early tests show that exoskeletons help them work faster and with less fatigue Above all, by improving the conditions for those soldiers on the front lines who handle such heavy loads, plus the stress of work. Seeking to reduce overall fatigue in the troops
🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — Ground clashes are occuring between IRGC soldiers and American CSAR troops. American soldiers are inside Iran.
@GeoPWatch
⚡🇺🇸 Rumors have emerged that President Trump is in the hospital as all roads leading to Walter Reed Medical Center have been cordoned off and a "lid" has been called today by the White House, meaning Trump won't appear in public.
The White House has denied the rumors and it is Saturday, but those are the rumors.
@medmannews
🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - WAR IN IRAN | APRIL 3rd, DAY 35 RECAP:
🇮🇷🇰🇼 - Iran has struck the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery in Kuwait. Multiple fires have been reported.
🇱🇧🇮🇱 - “The disarmament of Hezbollah is not one of the objectives of the IDF’s fighting in Lebanon at this stage,” the IDF said.
🇮🇷🇰🇼 - Iran has struck a Kuwaiti power and desalination plant, causing damage, according to the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity.
🇮🇷🇦🇪 - Habshan gas facilities in Abu Dhabi have temporarily suspended operations after a fire broke out due to an Iranian attack.
🇫🇷🇮🇷 - A French-owned cargo ship crossed the Strait of Hormuz earlier this morning. It was broadcasting its position and planned route openly and encountered no incident.
🇺🇸🇮🇷 - A U.S. F-15 fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran. One pilot has been rescued, while the second is still missing, according to the Pentagon.
🇮🇷🇶🇦🇵🇰 - “In a dramatic turn of ...