Two senior Iranian officials were killed in an Israeli strike in Damascus, Syria

Conflict is spreading in the Middle East. Four Iranians, including the Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence chief in Syria and his deputy, were killed in an Israeli strike that targeted a building in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday, January 20, according to Iran’s ideological army. Since the start of the war in Syria in 2011, Israel has carried out hundreds of airstrikes on neighboring Syrian territory, mainly targeting forces backed by Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah, allies of the Syrian regime and sworn enemies of the state. Israel, as well as the Syrian army. Follow our live stream.

Europe is raising its voice. The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, accused Israel on Friday “created” And “Finance” The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas is in power in Gaza and was behind the unprecedented October 7 attack on Israeli soil. A statement in which the Israeli Prime Minister reaffirmed his opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state.

New Israeli strikes. During the night from Friday to Saturday, Israeli forces bombarded the north and south of Gaza, especially the Khan Younes sector (south), a new focus of ground fighting and airstrikes after the first phase of the war centered in the north of the territory. . Earlier Saturday, Hamas’ health ministry reported at least 90 deaths overnight.

Tensions between the United States and Israel. Israel’s main ally and main supporter in its war against Hamas, the United States has in recent weeks called on the Israeli army to reduce the number of civilian casualties in its operations and reiterated its support for the creation of a Palestinian state. The center of disagreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.

escalating conflict. The Houthis Yemeni It claimed responsibility for a fresh attack on an American oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, prompting fresh American strikes against them on Friday.