INTEL ARCHIVE

🌍 GLOBAL·Clash Report·about 8 hours ago

Ukrainian soldiers on the Zaporizhzhia front:

Ukrainian soldiers on the Zaporizhzhia front: Our relatives and our battalion command were being told that we are provided with everything and have everything we need. But this is not the case. Given the situation, to sustain our bodies, we are drinking our own urine and waiting for them to drop at least something. Our Starlink was destroyed, and we only had contact via radio. We were told that there were backup positions and main positions, and that they were ready for occupation. We w

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Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings and torture

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🇸🇾 Syria·Al Monitor·about 8 hours ago

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Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings, torture

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🇸🇾 Syria·Al Monitor·about 8 hours ago

🇸🇾 Syria·BBC World·about 8 hours ago

Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.

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Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·BBC World·about 8 hours ago

HIGHNaval

UKMTO reports incident involving military in Gulf of Oman

UKMTO reports incident involving military in Gulf of Oman The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Tuesday it received a report of an incident involving a tanker and military forces in the Gulf of Oman. UKMTO ADVISORY 109-26 UKMTO WARNING 109-26 Click here to view the full product ⤵️ https://t.co/352rLshzGu#MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic.twitter.com/5g4OTPteMc — UKMTO Operations Centre (@UK_MTO) August 11, 2026

🌍 Global·Middle East Eye·about 8 hours ago

HIGHINVASION

IDF downs Hezbollah drones attempting supply mission to Ali Tahr Ridge

Hezbollah attempted to smuggle water by drone to fighters trapped on the Ali Tahr Ridge in Lebanon. The IDF uncovered the plan and downed several of the drones, Lebanese reports say.

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·about 8 hours ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·about 8 hours ago

Russians attack minibus and yard in Kherson with drones, casualties reported

Russians attacked a minibus in downtown Kherson with a drone; one person was injured. Additionally, an enemy drone dropped explosives on a yard in the Korabelnyi district, injuring a woman.

🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·about 8 hours ago

Brent oil price passes $90 as Iran-US deal hopes fade

Brent oil price passes $90 as Iran-US deal hopes fade The price of Brent North Sea crude, the main international oil contract, climbed above $90 on Tuesday as hopes that the United States and Iran reach a deal to end the war fade. Brent reached $90.02 a barrel, a gain of more than 2.5 percent from Monday, while the main US contract, West Texas Intermediate, jumped 2.7 percent to $84.32 a barrel. Crude has surged more than 10 percent over the past week, with the US and Iran appearing no closer t

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Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

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🇸🇾 Syria·Dawn·about 8 hours ago

🇮🇷 Iran·France 24·about 8 hours ago

Donald Trump took secret flight out of Turkey over Iran threat, the Washington Post reports

US President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flying on Air Force One, according to a report published by The Washington Post. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·about 8 hours ago

China detains Japanese executives in dual-use technology export probe: report

China has detained several Japanese nationals, including top executives of companies with offices in China, for allegedly violating export restrictions on dual-use goods, Japanese newspaper The Mainichi said, citing multiple sources. Dual-use items comprise goods, software and technologies with both civilian and military applications, including critical minerals essential for manufacturing drones and advanced semiconductors. The detentions follow a string of enforcement measures, including the..

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Russian attack on Kyiv: missiles fall on children's hospital grounds

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·about 8 hours ago

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Russians strike Zaporizhzhia with North Korean ballistic missiles, Zircon missiles and guided bombs, Zelensky says

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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·about 8 hours ago

🇮🇷 Iran·BBC World·about 8 hours ago

Trump hidden in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say

The US president was moved from the old Air Force One to a military plane as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, US media say.

🇦🇫 Afghanistan·Dawn·about 8 hours ago

'I hide to cry': Torment of Afghan fathers as daughters deprived of education

Father after father AFP spoke to in Afghanistan about the education ban that stops their daughters from going beyond primary school choked up in despair. The pain and anguish it is causing behind closed doors is clear from interviews AFP conducted across the country, with even deeply religious fathers questioning the ruling. The Taliban authorities justify the ban — the only one of its kind in the world — on their interpretation of Islamic law. But “you will never find in the Quran that educatio

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#Russia #EU

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🇷🇺 Russia·Middle East Eye·about 9 hours ago

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Syria: Court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia in landmark trial

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Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity in absentia

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🇸🇾 Syria·France 24·about 9 hours ago

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·about 9 hours ago

Two wounded in Israeli drone attack in Lebanon

Two wounded in Israeli drone attack in Lebanon Lebanon's health ministry said on Tuesday that an Israeli drone strike in the city of Nabatieh wounded two civilians. The ministry added that a second strike targeted a rescue team from the Al-Risala Association, damaging an ambulance that was transporting a wounded person. مسيّرة استهدفت فرق اسعاف اثناء نقلها اصابة جراء غارة على سيارة في حي الجامعات https://t.co/qrx4Opskbk August 11, 2026

A Syrian court sentenced Bashar al-Assad to death after convicting him of murder, torture, arbitrary detention and crimes against humanity.

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#USA #Iran

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#Russia #Ukraine

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🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·about 9 hours ago

Turkey’s rise increases risk of confrontation with Israel, former national security chief warns

Meir Ben-Shabbat to Maariv: Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa 'came from the heart of jihadist darkness, do not assume he abandoned his path' • Erdogan's ambitions 'increase the potential for confrontation'

🇸🇾 Syria·Sky News World·about 9 hours ago

Bashar al Assad sentenced to death in absentia by Syrian court for war crimes

Former Syrian president Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes, following a ruling by a court in the country.

#KSA #Iran

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CRITICALESCALATION

#Russia #EU

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🌍 Global·Dawn·about 9 hours ago

HIGHNaval

Trump says would be 'terrible mistake' to oust embattled FIFA president Infantino

US President Donald Trump said on Monday it would be “a terrible mistake” to replace Gianni Infantino, the embattled FIFA president who tried, and failed, to sell off part of the World Cup to private investors. Infantino came under renewed fire in an open letter signed by three confederations — Europe’s UEFA, North and Central America’s CONCACAF and Asia’s AFC — accusing the world football boss of breaking trust “through deception”. But Trump backed Infantino, who awarded the US president a “FIF

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·about 9 hours ago

Battlegroup North UAV crews destroy over 10 Ukrainian UAV control centers near Kharkov

A Russian serviceman, call sign Svat, said the enemy is constantly attempting to strike the civilian population and civilian infrastructure

🇺🇦 Ukraine·LiveUAMap·about 9 hours ago

Damascus Criminal Court: Death sentence for ousted regime leader Bashar al-Assad and Daraa's political security chief Atef Najib https://syria.liveuamap.com/en/2026/11-august-08-damascus-criminal-cour

Damascus Criminal Court: Death sentence for ousted regime leader Bashar al-Assad and Daraa's political security chief Atef Najib https://syria.liveuamap.com/en/2026/11-august-08-damascus-criminal-court-death-sentence-for-ousted

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·about 9 hours ago

Damascus court sentences deposed Pres. Assad & cousin to death for war crimes

A Damascus court has sentenced deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death. The same court sentenced his cousin Atef Najib, a former lieutenant colonel, to death. Najib served as head of the political security directorate in Daraa province and was known for ordering the violent crackdown and arrest of boys who painted graffiti in 2011, the event that sparked the Syrian revolution. The verdict found Najib responsible for crimes against humanity and war crimes. He is also accused of tortur

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NEW: Damascus criminal court sentenced former Assad-era officer Atef Najib to death for premeditated murder and torture.

NEW: Damascus criminal court sentenced former Assad-era officer Atef Najib to death for premeditated murder and torture. Najib, Bashar al-Assad’s cousin, was accused of overseeing the torture of detainees, including children, and responsibility for multiple deaths.

🛢️ Oil rebounded from below $80 to ~$89 Brent, nearing $90, as hopes for a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz fade.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Al Jazeera·about 9 hours ago

HIGHNuclear/Missile

Ukraine’s 40-day campaign has not brought the war closer to an end

Kyiv is facing a brutal Russian response as its air defence missile stocks dwindle.

🇮🇷 Iran·France 24·about 9 hours ago

Trump secretly swapped planes in Turkey over Iran threat, report says

US President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported Monday.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·LiveUAMap·about 9 hours ago

Lebanese Ministry of Health: Two injured in an Israeli drone strike on a car in the southern city of Nabatieh https://lebanon.liveuamap.com/en/2026/11-august-07-lebanese-ministry-of-health-two-injured

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·LiveUAMap·about 9 hours ago

Sky News Arabia sources: Two Pakistanis and an Indonesian killed in a Houthi missile attack on a commercial vessel near Bab al-Mandab https://yemen.liveuamap.com/en/2026/11-august-07-sky-news-arabia-s

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6 Ships Cross Hormuz, Down From 140 In Pre-War Days Amid US-Iran Deadlock

Four commodity vessels, including two empty oil product tankers, entered the waterway, data from Kpler showed on Tuesday as of 0420 GMT.

🇮🇷 Iran·NDTV World·about 9 hours ago

A Financial Times investigation reports that during the opening of Sudan’s civil war in April 2023, RSF forces stole at least 1.5 tonnes of gold worth ~$100 million from Sudan’s state refinery an

A Financial Times investigation reports that during the opening of Sudan’s civil war in April 2023, RSF forces stole at least 1.5 tonnes of gold worth ~$100 million from Sudan’s state refinery and banks. Witnesses say the gold was smuggled through Chad and South Sudan before being flown from Juba to the UAE, allegedly aboard Emirati cargo aircraft. Dubai is the dominant destination for Sudanese gold, including substantial volumes believed to be smuggled through neighboring countries. Go