INTEL ARCHIVE

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·2 days ago

HIGHAerial

Russian drone strike on business centre in Dnipro: 3 killed, 12 injured

A Russian drone hit a business centre in Dnipro, killing three people, injuring 12 others and trapping workers on upper floors during ongoing rescues.

HIGHAerial

Russians attack central Kyiv: Academy of Sciences building hit, fire breaks out, people killed – photos, video

A Russian drone struck the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, causing a fire, while another hit a non-residential site in Darnytskyi district.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·2 days ago

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·2 days ago

Sudanese military leader rejects U.S. ceasefire pressure, refuses visa to UN

Gen. Abdel Fattah al Burhan, leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces, whose war effort is backed by powerful Islamist factions, was supposed to address the UN General Assembly in New York. He never got his U.S. visa. Reuters reports Washington tied the visa to Burhan accepting a U.S. backed 90 day ceasefire. Burhan refused. Burhan responded publicly to the U.S. pressure. “No one can blackmail us, no one can intimidate us, and no one has any hold over us,” he said.

HIGHPolitical

EU adopts Russian election sanctions against those who barred anti-war party from running

The sanctions list includes three judges from Russia's Supreme Court and an official from the country's Prosecutor General's Office, according to an EU press release.

🇷🇺 Russia·Kyiv Independent·2 days ago

HIGHPolitical

Palestinian embassy urges UK action to end Israel’s occupation

Palestinian embassy urges UK action to end Israel’s occupation The Palestinian embassy in London has called for “urgent action, accountability, and an end to Israel’s unlawful occupation” as it welcomed “recent shifts in UK policy”. The appeal follows Britain’s announcement of sanctions on goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel responded by closing the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem. In its post on X, the embassy shared footage of diplomat Marwan

HIGHBOMBARDMENT

Unverified reports claim that a drone struck Ethiopia's main air base at Harar Meda/Bishoftu while PM Abiy was present for Meskel celebrations.

Unverified reports claim that a drone struck Ethiopia's main air base at Harar Meda/Bishoftu while PM Abiy was present for Meskel celebrations. Opposition sources claim three casualties including allegedly a UAE drone advisor. Abiy reportedly unharmed.

Netanyahu Asked UAE Leader to Deny Hamas Warning Report in Secret Visit

Netanyahu Asked UAE Leader to Deny Hamas Warning Report in Secret Visit Netanyahu secretly flew to Abu Dhabi and asked Mohamed bin Zayed to deny a report that he had warned the Israeli prime minister about a looming Hamas attack before October 7. READ MORE

Google Maps updated its default satellite imagery for Gaza to January-February 2026 captures, making the scale of destruction immediately visible to anyone opening the app.

Google Maps updated its default satellite imagery for Gaza to January-February 2026 captures, making the scale of destruction immediately visible to anyone opening the app. The 2026 tiles show dense residential blocks in Rafah and Khan Younis reduced to gray rubble fields, Al-Shifa Hospital area heavily altered, and massive tent camps on remaining open ground. UNOSAT's latest count: 201,290 damaged structures (82% of all buildings), 134,422 destroyed. The imagery covers ~235 km² at ~13 cm r

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·2 days ago

HIGHGround

Ukraine still holds positions in Russia's Kursk Oblast

General Dmytro Voloshyn has revealed Ukrainian troops hold forest areas in Kursk Oblast while Russia shifts focus towards Sumy.

Iran's rial hit a record low, the free-market dollar crossed 240,000 tomans and is trading around 243,000-244,000.

Iran's rial hit a record low, the free-market dollar crossed 240,000 tomans and is trading around 243,000-244,000. The currency has more than doubled in a year (was ~111,000 tomans per dollar a year ago). The official rate remains at ~173,000 tomans, creating a massive gap.

🌍 GLOBAL·@OSINTdefender·2 days ago

CRITICALESCALATION

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Why does the US control Iraq's oil revenues?

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South Korea demands explanation and apology from Ukraine after Zelensky publicly revealed at UNGA that two captured North Korean soldiers had been transferred to Seoul.

South Korea demands explanation and apology from Ukraine after Zelensky publicly revealed at UNGA that two captured North Korean soldiers had been transferred to Seoul. South Korea says Ukraine itself requested secrecy over the handover, fearing domestic criticism about losing a POW swap opportunity. Seoul agreed to protect the men's safety and their families in North Korea. Ukraine denies any confidentiality deal existed. Seoul called that denial "false" and said the disclosure was made

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CBC visual investigation uses satellite imagery showing IDF clearing bombed Gaza neighborhoods with heavy machinery, then building military bases on the sites — while bodies remain buried.

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🇮🇷 Iran·Arab News·2 days ago

Schools in Saudi capital return to in-person learning after temporary closure, AFP

Schools in Riyadh have reopened for in-person learning after an unexpected reversal of a closure decision, reflecting ongoing regional tensions and attacks by Iran-backed Houthi fighters.

🇮🇷 Iran·Arab News·2 days ago

Schools in Saudi capital return to in-person learning after temporary closure

Schools in Riyadh have reopened for in-person learning after an unexpected reversal of a closure decision, reflecting ongoing regional tensions and attacks by Iran-backed Houthi fighters.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·TASS·2 days ago

Ukraine plans to spend $175 bln on military needs in 2027 — Finance Ministry

The budget has set aside $22.17 billion, First Deputy Finance Minister Roman Yermolichev said

Europe Debates NATO-Style Action Against Russian Hybrid Warfare

Europe Debates NATO-Style Action Against Russian Hybrid Warfare An EU emergency security proposal would coordinate responses to sabotage, cyberattacks, and drone incursions, as European capitals question whether existing measures can deter Moscow. READ MORE

🇷🇺 Russia·Interfax Ukraine·2 days ago

CRITICALGeneral

Pakistan volleyball captain criticises Asian Games logistics after another win; hockey side thrash Oman

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🇮🇷 Iran·Dawn·2 days ago

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Russian attack on Dnipro kills 3 civilians, 12 injured – official

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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Gaza:

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Gaza: The biggest key to migration is: take away their hope. If you annex up to the Yellow Line and say, "This is ours," and leave them with a tiny, crowded and destroyed area, everyone will understand that there is nothing to look for there and they will start searching for solutions for where to go. That is the right thing.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·2 days ago

HIGHAerial

Russian attack causes fire at warehouse site in Kyiv region's Brovary district

A fire broke out at a warehouse facility in Brovary district, Kyiv region, following a Russian drone attack.

Netanyahu made a secret trip to Abu Dhabi on September 27 to ask MBZ to deny a report that the UAE warned him of Hamas's October 7 attack.

Netanyahu made a secret trip to Abu Dhabi on September 27 to ask MBZ to deny a report that the UAE warned him of Hamas's October 7 attack. The Haaretz investigation claimed MBZ called Netanyahu ~10 days before the attack, warning that Sinwar was planning an "earthquake." Netanyahu allegedly said Israel was prepared, then didn't share the warning with security chiefs. Netanyahu calls it an "absolute lie" and says he'll sue Haaretz. The UAE says intelligence is shared through "professional b

🌍 Global·X/@warmonitor3·2 days ago

HIGHINVASION

Ukrainian forces advance near Lyman, threatening Russian eastern offensive

Ukrainian forces have made serious advances on the eastern frontline near Lyman jeopardising Putins plan of pushing advances in eastern Ukraine…

HIGHGround

Nigeria: Troops Kill Terrorist, Rescue Kidnap Victims in Sokoto, Zamfara

[Daily Trust] Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY), have killed a suspected terrorist and rescued six kidnap victims in separate operations in Sokoto and Zamfara states.

🇳🇪 Niger·AllAfrica·2 days ago

Four Chinese men broke into a Korean restaurant named "시진핑" (Xi Jinping), spray-painted over the name, smashed furniture, and sprayed pesticide on kitchen ingredients.

Four Chinese men broke into a Korean restaurant named "시진핑" (Xi Jinping), spray-painted over the name, smashed furniture, and sprayed pesticide on kitchen ingredients. They spent an hour inside at 2:40 AM, then fled to Incheon Airport and flew back to China the same day. The restaurant in Bundang had received threats for years over its name. Police are seeking arrest warrants and considering an Interpol Red Notice. The owner plans to rename the shop.

🌍 Global·Jerusalem Post·2 days ago

HIGHInsurgency

'I'm responsible for your hell': Ben-Gvir threatens Hamas terrorist behind 1996 bus bombings

In a video posted on X/Twitter, Ben-Gvir told the terrorist, Hassan Salameh, that he had protested after the 1996 terror attacks against the 18 bus line in Jerusalem, which Salameh had helped plan.

Pakistan cruise past Oman to seal Asian Games hockey semi-final berth

Pakistan completed their Asian Games hockey pool campaign with a commanding 7-2 victory over Oman on Monday, recovering from their defeat by Malaysia to finish the group stage strongly and keep their medal hopes alive. Sufyan Khan scored twice from penalty corners, while Rana Waheed completed a hat-trick as Pakistan dominated Oman at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium. Ghazanfar Ali and Ammad Butt were also on target for Pakistan, who led 2-0 after the first quarter and extended their advantage

🇮🇷 Iran·Dawn·2 days ago

Hamas condemns Ben-Gvir’s threat to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh

Hamas condemns Ben-Gvir’s threat to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has published a video threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh, prompting condemnation from Hamas. The group described the threat as “provocative” and a “flagrant violation of all international laws”, saying the video “will not weaken his resolve or that of our other prisoners”. Hamas also reaffirmed its commitment to securing the release of P

Greece and France are considering a reroute of the Great Sea Interconnector (Crete-Cyprus HVDC cable) to avoid Türkiye's new Fethiye-Kaş marine park, declared in August 2026 near Kastellorizo (Meis).

Greece and France are considering a reroute of the Great Sea Interconnector (Crete-Cyprus HVDC cable) to avoid Türkiye's new Fethiye-Kaş marine park, declared in August 2026 near Kastellorizo (Meis). France now controls the project. Meridiam took 66% ownership in August, Nexans will lay the cable, and a French-flagged survey vessel will be used. Athens and Paris have agreed to notify Türkiye of survey work rather than request permission, citing UNCLOS rules that cables don't require coastal-

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·2 days ago

HIGHBOMBARDMENT

Ukrainian drone narrowly missed Russian Su-30SM fighter jet during takeoff in Crimea

Seconds too late. A Ukrainian drone closed in on a Su-30SM as it took off in Crimea and missed. https://t.co/moIrQfWWhK

🌍 Global·X/@warmonitor3·2 days ago

Iran attacks US ship with anti-ship missiles in Strait of Hormuz; US marines injured

Last week Iran attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz with anti ship missiles which had US marines onboard causing injuries. What…

Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) delivered the first 2 HÜRKUŞ trainers to the Turkish Air Force after completing acceptance tests.

Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) delivered the first 2 HÜRKUŞ trainers to the Turkish Air Force after completing acceptance tests. 12 total deliveries planned by end of 2026, ramping to 2/month in 2027, with all 55 aircraft delivered by 2028. The 1,600 hp turboprop reaches 30,000 ft and 320 KCAS. It forms the first step of Türkiye's all-domestic pilot training chain: HÜRKUŞ → HÜRJET → 5th-gen KAAN. Export contracts signed with 3 countries for the HÜRKUŞ-B variant.

🇮🇷 Iran·Arab News·2 days ago

Qatar-linked LNG traffic through Hormuz strait picks up despite conflict

Qatar-linked LNG vessels have resumed passing through the Strait of Hormuz despite ongoing US-Iran tensions. In August, no vessels were visible due to conflict-related fears.

HIGHMISSILE_ATTACK

Houthis threaten to target Saudi bridges in retaliation for airstrikes

A military source in Sana'a linked to the Houthis says bridges in Saudi Arabia, particularly in Riyadh, may be added to the group's target bank in response to Saudi Air Force strikes on bridges and infrastructure in Yemen. The source called it a legitimate response, speaking to the Lebanese newspaper al-Akhbar.

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·2 days ago

WATCH: Ukrainian drone targets a Su-30SM jet taking off in Crimea but arrives seconds too late.

WATCH: Ukrainian drone targets a Su-30SM jet taking off in Crimea but arrives seconds too late. The pilots were very lucky.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·TASS·2 days ago

Kiev, Western countries fail to find $27 bln to cover military budget shortfall — PM

Sergey Koretsky highlighted that some of Ukraine’s Western partners are willing to fund only social spending

🇾🇪 Yemen·France 24·2 days ago

Saudi schools adopt remote learning amid mounting Gulf tensions

Parents across Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh received messages from schools on Sunday announcing a last-minute plan to shift to remote learning for a week. There was no official reason given but the move comes amid heightened tensions in the Gulf and near-daily attacks aimed at Saudi Arabia by Iran-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen.