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Nov- 2023 -

3 November

War

A second UK flight carrying equipment that will support humanitarian agencies to deliver lifesaving supplies to Gaza arrived in Egypt today. This will be followed by a number of flights to deliver 30 tonnes of vital equipment such as forklift trucks, belt conveyors and lighting towers, which have been specifically requested by UK partners in the region, including the Egyptian Red Crescent. RAF delivers another large load of essential equipment to Middle East, consignment includes · Generators · Forklift trucks · Pallet trucks, including 2 for rough terrain Fuel store · Conveyor belt loader · Vehicle service kits The equipment will be set up close to the Rafah border crossing increasing the capacity of agencies to manage and deliver significant quantities of aid to those in Gaza. Rafah is currently the only entry point for aid into Gaza. This is the second Royal Air Force humanitarian flight from Brize Norton and follows the delivery of 21 tons of essential supplies, including wound care packs and water filters, which arrived in Egypt last week and was handed over to partner agencies working on the ground in Gaza.

UK Conducts Egypt Airlift to Deliver Lifesaving Supplies to Gaza

The UK Royal Air Force has conducted an airlift operation to Egypt to support humanitarian agencies in delivering lifesaving supplies to Gaza.

Oct- 2023 -

28 October

Middle East

An Israeli Air Force pilot walks to his F-16 fighter jet during the "Blue Flag" multinational air defense exercise at the Ovda air force base

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Warplanes Hit 150 ‘Underground Targets’ in Gaza: Army

Israeli fighter jets struck 150 "underground targets" in northern Gaza during an intense night of raids, the army said.

21 October

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Eyes End to ‘Responsibility’ for Gaza: Minister

Israel intends to end all responsibility for Gaza as part of a "new regional reality" it expects to emerge after its war with Hamas.

21 October

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Requests $106B for Ukraine, Israel, Border

President Joe Biden requested urgent military aid for Ukraine and Israel in a massive $106 billion security package.

17 October

War

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III at Ben Gurion airport in Israel on 15 October 2023 supporting assisted departure flights for Australian citizens and their families, and other approved foreign nationals, due to the Hamas-Israel conflict. *** Local Caption *** In October 2023, Defence deployed a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A and a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft under Operation BEECH. Operation BEECH is Defences support to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade-led assisted departure flights being undertaken as a result of the Hamas-Israel conflict. The Australian Defence Force aircraft will assist Australian citizens and their families, and other approved foreign nationals, to depart from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to Dubai.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Deploys Military Transport Aircraft to Evacuate People From Israel

Australia is sending KC-30A and C-17A transport planes to the Middle East for an airlift mission in response to the Hamas attacks.

17 October

War

Rojoef Manuel

US Prepares 2,000 Troops to Support Israel Following Hamas Attack

The US Department of Defense is preparing approximately 2,000 troops to support Israel's defense against Hamas militants.

16 October

Middle East

Palestinian terrorists take control of an Israeli tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Expanding Armed Civilian Response Groups to Cities

Israeli police announced it would begin arming civilians to serve as first responders in cities nationwide.

16 October

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

US, Israeli Cyber Agencies ‘In Very Close Contact’ After Hamas Attacks

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has teamed with the Israeli National Cyber Directorate in response to Hamas attacks.

15 October

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

US Sends Second Aircraft Carrier ‘To Deter Hostile Actions Against Israel’

The US is sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean "to deter hostile actions against Israel."

15 October

Middle East

Israeli army soldiers sit in a humvee at a checkpoint near the border with the Gaza Strip, Sderot, Israel

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Admits Intelligence ‘Mistakes’ in Failing to Predict Hamas Attacks

An Israeli official admitted "mistakes" in intelligence assessments ahead of a brutal Hamas attack that took the country by surprise.

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