
Sunday, November 8
Explosions in southern Iran and the US military forms a new force
Explosions in southern Iran and the new US military decision
Kamîran: Explosions occurred in southern Iran, following strong statements from the United States administration.
Ronahî: Two blasts took place on the eastern side of Qeshm Island, which belongs to Hormozgan Province; several explosions were also heard in the Jask area.
Ronahî: Iranian official sources did not disclose the cause or the damage from the explosions, but they came one day after the United States president announced that limited strikes had been carried out against Iranian air-defense systems.
Kamîran: A new military step also came from Washington.
Ronahî: The United States military established a new force named Irongate; its headquarters are in the city of Tampa, Florida, and its goal is to stop the transfer of weapons to Iran, especially along the land borders and the Caspian Sea.
The political situation and Israeli military movements in southern Syria
Kamîran: In Israel the task of forming a government changed hands, while military movements continue on the Syrian border.
Ronahî: Israeli President Ishaq Herzog officially tasked the leader of the Yesh Atid party, Gadi Eisenkot, with forming the new cabinet; Eisenkot has received the support of sixty-seven out of one hundred twenty members of parliament and replaces Benjamin Netanyahu.
Ronahî: On another front, an Israeli military force entered the village of Semedaniyeh west of Quneitra with fourteen vehicles and then moved into a school building there.
Kamîran: New checkpoints have also been set up in the countryside of the province.
Ronahî: Inspection checkpoints have been placed in the Kesrat area near Jabata al-Hashab and on the road to Mezreeta al-Amal, and heavy weapons were used to shell the surroundings of the village of Jemlayeh west of Daraa.
Ill prisoner Tuncer Saglam lost his life
Kamîran: There is grave news from prisons in Turkey.
Ronahî: The ill prisoner Tuncer Saglam lost his life after twenty-five days of treatment at Etlik City Hospital in Ankara.
Ronahî: Saglam had previously been held at the High-Security Prison in Van, but after his condition worsened on the ninth of October he was transferred to Prison Number Two in Sincan; his body was handed over to his family for burial in Van.
Rise in the unemployment rate in Syria
Kamîran: The long war and instability have completely weakened Syria’s economy.
Ronahî: Syrian Minister of Industry Nidal al-Shaar stated that by the end of two thousand twenty-five the unemployment rate had exceeded sixty percent.
Ronahî: Economic experts say nearly fifty-five percent of the economy’s capacity has been lost, and this situation affects young people who have recently graduated from universities the most.
State of emergency declared on Spain’s El Hierro Island
Kamîran: In Europe the refugee route is facing a new crisis.
Ronahî: Since the beginning of this November more than three thousand three hundred refugees have reached El Hierro Island, part of the Canary Islands, aboard nearly thirty boats.
Ronahî: Island council president Albido Armas announced that because of this sudden influx the council has declared a state of emergency in order to request urgent assistance from state institutions.