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UAE Offers Influencers Thousands to Campaign Against Hamas Leaked direct messages expose a $1,500 pitch by Abraham Accords activist Loay Alshareef offering supplied talking points on the Muslim Brotherhood to a U.S. influencer. READ MORE

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Scenes from an unknown attack targeting several vehicles in Idlib carrying a cache of ammunition.

Unconfirmed local reports say the Israeli military carried out air and artillery strikes after a raid by an Israel-backed militia was discovered.
Israeli special forces carried out a deep operation inside Gaza to capture a senior Hamas figure. What we know so far: • The target was captured alive and extracted from Gaza into Israel. • Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the capture of a senior Hamas operative. • The detainee is reportedly the head of Hamas’s General Security Apparatus. • Israeli officials describe the position as roughly equivalent to the head of Israel’s Shin Bet. • The apparatus is responsible for protecting se
Footage of the exchange of fire from the IDF operation that captured Hamas' head of Intelligence. https://t.co/fBchIqUnsr

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Ukrainian officials say 20 people, including two children, were injured in the capital and the wider region.

Award-winning Swedish chip expert Henry Homayoun Radamson has died in Shanghai at the age of 63. Radamson, who moved to China in 2016, was working as the chief scientist at the Guangdong Greater Bay Area Institute of Integrated Circuit and System. The institute said on Tuesday that he died from a “sudden illness” on August 12. Radamson was best known for his research into nanotechnology and its use in medical diagnostics. He also worked on the development of short wave infrared chips. The...

Many Iranians in the diaspora remain caught in the paradox of opposing the war and the government in Tehran.

According to an estimate by a French nuclear official, building a large spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant requires around 40 bln euros in investment and 10 years of construction
Footage in Gaza reportedly shows the vehicle special forces used to exit the scene. The man captured heads Hamas's General Security, its top internal security apparatus. He was wounded in the operation and taken into Israel. @ariel_oseran https://t.co/6lcaha8yWm

Russia's finance minister is at the G20 meeting in Asheville but some key US press corps members are not. The mood was already tense amid the lengthy Iran war and Trump's renewed beef with neighbor Canada.
Turkish President Erdogan: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, representing approximately 3.5 billion people and a gross domestic product of $35 trillion, has become one of the indispensable elements of the multipolar order over the past 25 years. We see the organization, which brings the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East together on the same platform, as a supporter and complement to the United Nations.

An explosion of unknown origin was heard in the city of Binnish in the Idlib countryside.

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Maria Zakharova pointed out that the statement had been made to the Japanese embassy in Moscow in connection with the military exercises conducted by Tokyo, Washington and Canberra

Ukrainian drones appear to have flown into Estonia briefly today a NATO country on their route to attacking Russian critical port infrastructure near St Petersburg flying alongside the border is intended to confuse Russian air defences. https://t.co/dEXxsHDUaM
Operation Hadin Kai neutralises 152 terrorists, arrests 142 in August @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/mobLcIvAdZ

The Ukrainian military released the breakdown on the day many schools across the country stayed shut because of Russian strikes.

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Falling debris was recorded in several locations of the Irpin community. Debris was found in the Lastivka modular town, on Kyivska and Lysenko streets in Irpin after air defense operations.

Operation Hadin Kai neutralises 152 terrorists, arrests 142 in August By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded major operational successes across the North-East theatre, neutralising 152 terrorists and arresting 142 others, including suspected logistics suppliers, during operations conducted between Aug. 1 and 31, 2026. The latest operational figures indicate sustained pressure by the joint security forces against terrorist groups, their logistics networks and m
Turkish President Erdogan: The Mecca Defense Alliance that we have established with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will make significant contributions to regional and global peace and stability based on regional ownership and collective deterrence. When talking about peace, we must not forget Gaza, where 74 thousand people, including children and women, have lost their lives due to Israel's attacks, and Lebanon. The entire region is paying the price for this aggressive policy.

China has made the first amendment in 16 years to its national defence mobilisation law to include a fresh focus on new technologies – a move experts said would cover AI and drones. Analysts said the inclusion would make it possible to rapidly convert emerging infrastructure, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and unmanned systems, into defence capabilities. The revised law, passed by the top legislature on Friday, says that “the state promotes the application of advanced technologies in...

Israeli security source: The man arrested in Gaza heads Hamas's general security apparatus.
China warns its EV makers against launching price wars abroad

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Russian occupiers attacked an enterprise in Poltava community, reported Head of Poltava Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Dyakivnych.

Speaking on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan, Iran's president Pezeshkian called on the US to return to a ceasefire deal.

Andrei Kelin’s tenure between November 2019 and July 2026 spanned the Covid-19 pandemic, the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and a ban on Russian diplomats from entering the British parliament.

The NATO Submarine Rescue System has completed an exercise testing how its 350 tonnes of specialist equipment could be moved rapidly by road and Royal Air Force transport aircraft. British crews test NATO submarine rescue airlift first appeared on UK Defence Journal.

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, September 1st

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Petro Poroshenko has tabled a five-point plan for how the capital survives permanent air raid alerts.

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and his business empire, along with Henderson Land Development and the Lee Shau Kee Foundation, have pledged 15 million yuan (US$2.2 million) each to support relief efforts for victims of the deadly flash flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border. Nina Wang Charity Management also pledged HK$10 million (US$1.27 million) to support relief efforts. CK Asset Holdings, CK Hutchison Holdings and the Li Ka Shing Foundation, as well as Henderson Land and the Lee Shau Kee...

Valentina Matviyenko added that the objectives of the special military operation had been stated in advance
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says a senior Hamas operative was captured in Gaza, following reports of a coordinated operation involving the IDF and an anti-Hamas militia. Katz: “This is our policy: we do not wait for threats, but pursue Hamas terrorists, thwart them and destroy their terrorist infrastructure. We have built a strong and unprecedented security zone in Gaza to protect the residents and IDF soldiers.” “We are not withdrawing from Gaza until the Strip is demilitarized, Hama
Three people were injured in a high-rise building in Kyiv’s Podilskyi district, where a fire broke out following an attack by Russian UAVs, reported Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

Over the course of the month of August, Russia launched more than 2,800 jet-propelled drones at Ukraine, a type of drone that is harder to shoot down. That has come with a massive uptick in the number of drones used, considerind those now found on the frontline are quite a new model: Ukrainian authorities say they are pressed into service almost immediately after leaving the factory. FRANCE 24's Oliver Farry looks at those new drones, and how Russia is using them to try and change the course of