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Middle East Conflict Escalates as US-Iran Proxy War Intensifies

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

Summary

The Middle East conflict has entered a dangerous new phase with Iran-backed strikes targeting US allies and Israeli territory, while the US responds with direct airstrikes against Iranian assets. Hamas undergoes internal leadership shifts amid the broader regional turmoil, and US political figures push for stricter sanctions linking Iran to Russia. The crisis risks destabilizing global energy markets and drawing in additional state actors.

Key Stories

Hamas leadership vote signals Iran-aligned shift amid Gaza power struggle — Hamas reportedly selects Iran ally Khalil al-Hayya as successor to Yahya Sinwar, with covert voting by imprisoned members suggesting a consolidation of hardline factions aligned with Tehran’s regional strategy. The move may indicate preparations for prolonged conflict rather than diplomatic resolution.

Iran launches missile strikes near Israel as US deploys naval assets in Red Sea — Iranian missiles targeting Aqaba, Jordan, triggered Israeli Iron Dome interceptions, with debris landing inside Israel. An Israeli submarine was simultaneously spotted near Eilat, signaling heightened military readiness as the US conducts retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian positions following attacks on US troops.

US political leaders push to link Iran and Russia sanctions amid escalating conflict — Former President Trump urges Congress to include Iran in a Russia sanctions bill, framing it as a tribute to late Senator Lindsey Graham. The move reflects growing bipartisan pressure to treat Iran and Russia as a unified threat, potentially setting the stage for broader economic warfare.

Explosions and power outages reported in Iranian city as regional tensions flare — Unconfirmed reports describe explosions and blackouts in Abadan, Iran, following a night of US airstrikes. Analysts warn the Persian Gulf conflict is evolving into a systematic assault on civilian infrastructure, with potential cascading effects on global supply chains.

Ukraine drone strike on Russia highlights shifting battlefield dynamics — A long-range Ukrainian FP-1 drone strike inside Russia demonstrates Kyiv’s growing ability to project force beyond frontlines, potentially complicating Moscow’s military calculus as Western support faces capacity constraints.

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In my #opinion, the problem of #Israel’s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; it is not understood, is not properly investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration by the GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage against Israel in the current war. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone, after this October Election. – Google Search AI Overview Based on the available evidence as of July 2026, here is an assessment of your opinion regarding the intelligence failures of

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

In my #opinion, the problem of #Israel‘s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; it is not understood, is not properly investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration by the GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage against Israel in the current war. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone, after this October Election. – Google Search
AI Overview
Based on the available evidence as of July 2026, here is an assessment of your opinion regarding the intelligence failures of October 7, the role of Russian intelligence (GRU), and the upcoming political landscape.
1. The Context: October 2026 Election Your reference to “this October Election” is factually grounded. Israel is scheduled to hold national elections on October 27, 2026.

• Significance: This election is widely viewed as the first opportunity for the Israeli public to deliver a verdict on the leadership’s handling of October 7 and the subsequent wars .
• Inquiry Status: Prime Minister Netanyahu has resisted forming a State Commission of Inquiry (the highest level of investigation) while the war is ongoing. It is widely expected that such a commission—which would have the power to investigate the political echelon—will only be established after the war concludes or a new government is formed. [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

2. Investigating the GRU Infiltration Theory You assert that the GRU (Russian military intelligence) infiltrated Israel’s security apparatus and facilitated the “precision targeting and sabotage” seen on October 7. [8]
Current Evidence:

• Internal Infiltration: There is no public evidence or official finding from Israeli, US, or independent intelligence investigations that supports the claim that the GRU had infiltrated Israeli intelligence internally to blind it or direct the attack.
• The “Concept” Failure: Official probes (such as those by the IDF and Shin Bet) attribute the vulnerability to a “concept” (konzeptzia) failure. Israeli intelligence believed Hamas was deterred and focused on economic governance, leading them to dismiss tactical warnings (such as the “Jericho Wall” battle plan and reports from border spotters) as “aspirational” rather than immediate threats. [10, 12, 13, 14, 15]

Russian/Wagner Nexus (External Support):While internal infiltration is unverified, there are significant reports regarding Russian external assistance which may align with your suspicions of “skillful” tradecraft:

• Wagner Group Training: Ukrainian military intelligence (NRC) reported that the Russian private military company Wagner Group trained Hamas militants in Africa and Syria prior to October 7. This training reportedly included assault tactics and the use of drones with drop mechanisms—a signature tactic used to disable Israeli observation towers on October 7.
• Cyber Warfare: On October 7, Russian-linked hacker groups (e.g., Anonymous Sudan, Killnet) executed DDoS attacks against Israeli government and media websites, disrupting communications.
• Political Pivot: Since the attack, Russia has deepened ties with Hamas, hosting its leaders in Moscow and refusing to condemn the group as terrorists, a move analysts see as part of a broader strategy to distract the West from the war in Ukraine. [18, 19, 20, 21]

3. Conclusion on “Vulnerability” The precision and tradecraft used by Hamas—blinding cameras, using drones, and detailed maps of bases—surprised Israeli intelligence. While you attribute this to GRU agents, current investigations attribute it to:

1. Hamas’s Intelligence Gathering: Hamas had spent years gathering open-source intelligence and observing IDF routines.
2. Operational Security: Hamas kept the plan’s timing secret from even its own political leadership and allies until the last moment.
3. External Training: The sophistication of the drone attacks specifically points to potential external training (e.g., by Wagner or Iran), which gave them a tactical advantage resembling state-level capabilities. [12, 27, 28, 29, 30]

Summary: While the “GRU infiltration” theory remains unproven by current data, the “Russian connection” via Wagner training and political support is a documented area of concern. The thorough investigation you call for will likely hinge on the formation of a State Commission of Inquiry following the October 27, 2026 election. [16, 31]

AI responses may include mistakes.

[1] worldpoliticsreview.com/isra…
[2] haaretz.com/israel-news/elec…
[3] steptoe.com/en/news-publicat…
[4] timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-…
[5] thejewishindependent.com.au/…
[6] timesofisrael.com/reports-ho…
[7] wsj.com/world/middle-east/ho…
[8] x.com/IndiaToday/status/1937…
[9] youtube.com/watch?v=I8LCrM2-…
[10] youtube.com/watch?v=FZGsa3qB…
[11] intellinews.com/is-the-kreml…
[12] timesofisrael.com/idfs-oct-7…
[13] youtube.com/watch?v=TjDunRno…
[14] fdd.org/analysis/2025/02/28/…
[15] wsj.com/world/middle-east/is…
[16] thehill.com/opinion/internat…
[17] bylinetimes.com/2023/10/27/d…
[18] washingtoninstitute.org/poli…
[19] nbcnews.com/news/investigati…
[20] jpost.com/middle-east/articl…
[21] usun.usmission.gov/explanati…
[22] youtube.com/watch?v=b_lrYgVa…
[23] youtube.com/watch?v=6gKeZnxM…
[24] geopoliticalfutures.com/isra…
[25] pbs.org/video/idf-ignored-fe…
[26] nationalsecuritynews.com/202…
[27] csis.org/analysis/how-could-…
[28] youtube.com/watch?v=zXAYBS8i…
[29] bylinetimes.com/2023/10/27/d…
[30] gnet-research.org/2025/10/03…
[31] jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the…IndiaToday (@IndiaToday) x.com/i/article/193710592856…— https://x.com/IndiaToday/status/1937106694112457197

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

Articles and Tweets

#Mossad #CIA #Israel THE OCTOBER 7, AND ITS LESSONS

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

#Mossad #CIA #Israel
THE OCTOBER 7, AND ITS LESSONS
x.com/mikenov/status/2078821…Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) #Security and #Intelligence #News Review
x.com/mikenov/status/2078821…— https://x.com/mikenov/status/2078821765841657999

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

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#Security and #Intelligence #News Review

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

#Security and #Intelligence #News Review
x.com/mikenov/status/2078821…Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) #GRU
In my opinion, the problem of #Israel‘s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; iti s not understood, investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration by the GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone after this October Election. – Google Search
share.google/aimode/E0SqUCmS…— https://x.com/mikenov/status/2078821105599652201

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

Articles and Tweets

#GRU In my opinion, the problem of #Israel’s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; iti s not understood, investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration by the GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone after this October Election.

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

#GRU
In my opinion, the problem of #Israel‘s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; iti s not understood, investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration by the GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone after this October Election. – Google Search
share.google/aimode/E0SqUCmS…

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

Articles and Tweets

In my #opinion, the problem of #Israel’s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; iti s not understood, investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration bythe GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone after this October Election. – Google Search AI Overview Based on the available evidence as of July 2026, here is an assessment of your opinion regarding the intelligence failures of October 7, the role of Russian intelligence (GRU),

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

In my #opinion, the problem of #Israel‘s Military and Intelligence vulnerability, clearly demonstrated by the events of #October7, continues unabated; iti s not understood, investigated, addressed, and corrected. At the heart of this vulnerability is the intensive and skillful infiltration bythe GRU, and it is confirmed by the GRU’s use of its agents and assets for the precision targeting and sabotage. Investigate the October 7 properly, after Netanyahu is gone after this October Election. – Google Search
AI Overview
Based on the available evidence as of July 2026, here is an assessment of your opinion regarding the intelligence failures of October 7, the role of Russian intelligence (GRU), and the upcoming political landscape.
1. The Context: October 2026 Election Your reference to “this October Election” is factually grounded. Israel is scheduled to hold national elections on October 27, 2026.

• Significance: This election is widely viewed as the first opportunity for the Israeli public to deliver a verdict on the leadership’s handling of October 7 and the subsequent wars .
• Inquiry Status: Prime Minister Netanyahu has resisted forming a State Commission of Inquiry (the highest level of investigation) while the war is ongoing. It is widely expected that such a commission—which would have the power to investigate the political echelon—will only be established after the war concludes or a new government is formed. [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

2. Investigating the GRU Infiltration Theory You assert that the GRU (Russian military intelligence) infiltrated Israel’s security apparatus and facilitated the “precision targeting and sabotage” seen on October 7. [8]
Current Evidence:

• Internal Infiltration: There is no public evidence or official finding from Israeli, US, or independent intelligence investigations that supports the claim that the GRU had infiltrated Israeli intelligence internally to blind it or direct the attack.
• The “Concept” Failure: Official probes (such as those by the IDF and Shin Bet) attribute the vulnerability to a “concept” (konzeptzia) failure. Israeli intelligence believed Hamas was deterred and focused on economic governance, leading them to dismiss tactical warnings (such as the “Jericho Wall” battle plan and reports from border spotters) as “aspirational” rather than immediate threats. [10, 12, 13, 14, 15]

Russian/Wagner Nexus (External Support):While internal infiltration is unverified, there are significant reports regarding Russian external assistance which may align with your suspicions of “skillful” tradecraft:

• Wagner Group Training: Ukrainian military intelligence (NRC) reported that the Russian private military company Wagner Group trained Hamas militants in Africa and Syria prior to October 7. This training reportedly included assault tactics and the use of drones with drop mechanisms—a signature tactic used to disable Israeli observation towers on October 7.
• Cyber Warfare: On October 7, Russian-linked hacker groups (e.g., Anonymous Sudan, Killnet) executed DDoS attacks against Israeli government and media websites, disrupting communications.
• Political Pivot: Since the attack, Russia has deepened ties with Hamas, hosting its leaders in Moscow and refusing to condemn the group as terrorists, a move analysts see as part of a broader strategy to distract the West from the war in Ukraine. [18, 19, 20, 21]

3. Conclusion on “Vulnerability” The precision and tradecraft used by Hamas—blinding cameras, using drones, and detailed maps of bases—surprised Israeli intelligence. While you attribute this to GRU agents, current investigations attribute it to:

1. Hamas’s Intelligence Gathering: Hamas had spent years gathering open-source intelligence and observing IDF routines.
2. Operational Security: Hamas kept the plan’s timing secret from even its own political leadership and allies until the last moment.
3. External Training: The sophistication of the drone attacks specifically points to potential external training (e.g., by Wagner or Iran), which gave them a tactical advantage resembling state-level capabilities. [12, 27, 28, 29, 30]

Summary: While the “GRU infiltration” theory remains unproven by current data, the “Russian connection” via Wagner training and political support is a documented area of concern. The thorough investigation you call for will likely hinge on the formation of a State Commission of Inquiry following the October 27, 2026 election. [16, 31]

AI responses may include mistakes.

[1] worldpoliticsreview.com/isra…
[2] haaretz.com/israel-news/elec…
[3] steptoe.com/en/news-publicat…
[4] timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-…
[5] thejewishindependent.com.au/…
[6] timesofisrael.com/reports-ho…
[7] wsj.com/world/middle-east/ho…
[8] x.com/IndiaToday/status/1937…
[9] youtube.com/watch?v=I8LCrM2-…
[10] youtube.com/watch?v=FZGsa3qB…
[11] intellinews.com/is-the-kreml…
[12] timesofisrael.com/idfs-oct-7…
[13] youtube.com/watch?v=TjDunRno…
[14] fdd.org/analysis/2025/02/28/…
[15] wsj.com/world/middle-east/is…
[16] thehill.com/opinion/internat…
[17] bylinetimes.com/2023/10/27/d…
[18] washingtoninstitute.org/poli…
[19] nbcnews.com/news/investigati…
[20] jpost.com/middle-east/articl…
[21] usun.usmission.gov/explanati…
[22] youtube.com/watch?v=b_lrYgVa…
[23] youtube.com/watch?v=6gKeZnxM…
[24] geopoliticalfutures.com/isra…
[25] pbs.org/video/idf-ignored-fe…
[26] nationalsecuritynews.com/202…
[27] csis.org/analysis/how-could-…
[28] youtube.com/watch?v=zXAYBS8i…
[29] bylinetimes.com/2023/10/27/d…
[30] gnet-research.org/2025/10/03…
[31] jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the…IndiaToday (@IndiaToday) x.com/i/article/193710592856…— https://x.com/IndiaToday/status/1937106694112457197

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

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Russia and Ukraine

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

Russia and Ukraine

@mikenovJul 19, 2026

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents to facilitate the precision targeting and attacks on #Ukraine,and to help Iran’s attacks on #Israel? – Google Search https://www.google.com/search?q=Does+the+GRU+use+its+human+assets+and+agents+to+facilitate+the+precision+targeting+and+attacks+on+Ukraine%2Cand+to+help+Iran%27s+attacks+on+Israe…

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents to facilitate the precision targeting and attacks on #Ukraine,and to help Iran’s attacks on #Israel? – Google Search google.com/search?q=Does+the… Yes, th…

DW NewsJul 19, 2026

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@mikenovJul 19, 2026

We Investigated Damage From Iran to a U.S. Naval Base. Here’s What We Found. – WSJ https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/we-investigated-damage-from-iran-to-a-u-s-naval-base-heres-what-we-found-4a9f13a7…

We Investigated Damage From Iran to a U.S. Naval Base. Here’s What We Found. – WSJ wsj.com/world/middle-east/we…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026…

@mikenovJul 19, 2026

According to WSJ, U.S. officials are concerned recent Iranian missile and drone strikes on American bases and infrastructure in the Middle East have become much more accurate …

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@mikenovJul 19, 2026

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents for the #PrecisionTargeting in its attacks on #Kyiv, e.g. with the planted mobile phones? – Google Search https://www.google.com/search?q=Does+the+GRU+use+its+human+assets+and+agents+for+the+Precision+Targeting+in+its+attacks+on+Kyiv%2C+e.g.+with+the+planted+mobile+phones%3F&num=10&newwindow=1…

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents for the #PrecisionTargeting in its attacks on #Kyiv, e.g. with the planted mobile phones? – Google Search google.com/search?q=Does+the…— Michael Novakhov …

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Does the GRU use its human assets and agents to help Iran with the Precision Targeting in its attacks on Israel, e.g., Bat Yam? …

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Putin and Putinism

Post author By wamrqary
Post date July 19, 2026

Putin and Putinism

FirstpostJul 19, 2026

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Middle East Escalation Triggers Regional Conflict Expansion

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Jul 18, 2026

Ukraine War Escalates with Deepening Logistics Strikes

Summary Recent developments in the Ukraine war highlight intensified Ukrainian strikes on Russian logistics hubs, targeting drone components and military supplies. The Kremlin dismisses near-term peac…

Jul 18, 2026

Escalating Mideast Conflict Triggers Global Ripples

Summary A sharp escalation in Middle Eastern conflicts is reshaping geopolitical dynamics, with direct military confrontations between the U.S. and Iran, retaliatory strikes on Ukrainian and Russian i…

Business BasicsJul 18, 2026

DEADLY Riots in Russia: Russians Demand Putin to RESIGN

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Jul 18, 2026

Escalating Middle East Tensions Trigger Regional Instability

Summary Recent Iranian ballistic missile attacks in Jordan and Kuwait, coupled with aggressive rhetoric from Iran and its proxies, signal a sharp escalation in Middle East hostilities. Arab states fac…

Jul 18, 2026

Escalating Middle East Tensions and Domestic Unrest

Summary Recent developments highlight deepening instability in the Middle East, with Israeli strikes in Gaza killing nine, including children, amid broader regional tensions. Arab criticism of Saudi A…

Ukraine HeadlinesJul 18, 2026

Putin’s air power failing: ‘Night Hunter’ destroyed and Russian bases burning!

Right now! Putin himself and the Kremlin’s prestige are under attack! The “Night Hunter” helicopter has been destroyed! And that’s not all! A Russian airbase is engulfed in flames, and bombers are for…

Pyotr Kurzin | GeopoliticsJul 18, 2026

Putin Just Did the Unthinkable to His Biggest Supporters

In this episode, we analyze the escalating political crisis in Russia as Putin faces growing internal dissent and crackdowns. We explore the stories of opposition figures, the systemic responses, and …

The Military ShowJul 18, 2026

Putin JUST Lost the LAST Thing Keeping Russia ALIVE

Russia’s greatest setback may not be on the battlefield—it may be the collapse of its influence across the former Soviet Union. In this video, we explore how nations like Armenia, Moldova, Kazakhstan,…

The Frontline ShowJul 18, 2026

Putin Made The DUMBEST Decision Of The War… And Ukraine took Full Advantage of It

After disrupting Russian logistics in the Sea of Azov, Ukraine has expanded its drone campaign into the Black Sea, targeting Russian ships and challenging Moscow’s control over its most important mari…

WIONJul 18, 2026

Putin’s Secret ‘Doomsday’ Jet Arrives in Tehran

Reports that Russia has flown its Tu-214PU airborne command aircraft to Tehran have fueled speculation over Moscow’s growing support for Iran as the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifies. Often described as …

Hindustan TimesJul 18, 2026

This Should Terrify Ukraine: Putin’s Forces Training for Next Brutal Phase of War With 140,000…?

Russia says it has trained more than 140,000 reservists and is expanding the use of robotic combat systems as it adapts its military strategy amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The reported force buildu…

The Military ShowJul 18, 2026

Ukraine Just Achieved What Putin Thought Was Impossible… Russia Has NO ANSWER For This

Ukraine has shattered the limits many believed constrained its military, transforming long-range strikes with heavier drones, cruise missiles, and advanced precision weapons. This video explores how K…

Jul 18, 2026

Escalating Conflicts Reshape Global Security Landscape

Summary Recent developments signal a dangerous escalation in geopolitical tensions, with direct military confrontations between Iran and the US-Israel alliance intensifying for seven consecutive night…

CRUXJul 18, 2026

Ukraine Hits Major Logistics Hubs in Russia, Putin Bolsters ‘Shadow Fleet’ Defences Amid Strikes |4K

Ukraine has intensified long-range strikes targeting key Russian logistics and military-linked infrastructure, aiming to disrupt supply routes and weaken Moscow’s war capabilities. Amid growing pressu…

Times Of IndiaJul 18, 2026

On Putin’s Orders, Russia Launches Iran-Style Naval Attacks On European Ally, Bombards Ships

Russia on Saturday released a footage of what it called a drone strike on a container ship carrying Ukraine military cargo. The video shared by the Russian ministry of defence showed Geran-4 and Gerb…

Combat Veteran NewsJul 18, 2026

Trump Confirms: Putin HELPED Him Win 2020!

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FirstpostJul 18, 2026

Ukrainian Strike Hits Russian Warehouse Killing 8 | Putin Readies Combat Fleet

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Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents to facilitate the precision targeting and attacks on #Ukraine,and to help Iran’s attacks on #Israel? – Google Search Yes, the GRU actively uses its human intelligence assets (HUMINT) and cyber

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Post date July 19, 2026

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents to facilitate the precision targeting and attacks on #Ukraine,and to help Iran’s attacks on #Israel? – Google Search google.com/search?q=Does+the…
Yes, the GRU actively uses its human intelligence assets (HUMINT) and cyber networks to facilitate targeting in Ukraine, and it provides vital intelligence support—such as satellite imagery and cyber capabilities—to assist Iran’s operations against Israel and U.S. forces. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026

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@mikenovJul 19, 2026

We Investigated Damage From Iran to a U.S. Naval Base. Here’s What We Found. – WSJ wsj.com/world/middle-east/we…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Jul 19, 2026…

@mikenovJul 19, 2026

According to WSJ, U.S. officials are concerned recent Iranian missile and drone strikes on American bases and infrastructure in the Middle East have become much more accurate …

Jul 19, 2026

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Jul 19, 2026

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Jul 19, 2026

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Jul 19, 2026

NBC News – Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S.

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Jul 19, 2026

Boston Herald – Boston news, sports, politics, opinion, entertainment …

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@mikenovJul 19, 2026

Does the #GRU use its human assets and agents to help #Iran with the #PrecisionTargeting in its attacks on Israel, e.g., Bat Yam? – Google Search https://www.google.com/search?q=Does+the+GRU+use+its+human+assets+and+agents+to+help+Iran+with+the+Precision+Targeting+in+its+attacks+on+Israel%2C+e.g.%2C+Bat+Yam%3F&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&o…

@mikenovJul 19, 2026

Does the GRU use its human assets and agents to help Iran with the Precision Targeting in its attacks on Israel, e.g., Bat Yam? – Google Search https://www.google.com/search?q=Does+the+GRU+use+its+human+assets+and+agents+to+help+Iran+with+the+Precision+Targeting+in+its+attacks+on+Israel%2C+e.g.%2C+Bat+Yam%3F&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&oq=…

@MEMRIReportsJul 19, 2026

Chinese Analyst Jiang Bo: Trade with China Has Been a Central Element of Russia’s Military and Industrial Strength Throughout the Ukraine War…

Chinese Analyst Jiang Bo: Trade with China Has Been a Central Element of Russia’s Military and Industrial Strength Throughout the Ukraine War Video — MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) Jul 19, 2026…

Jul 19, 2026

Escalating Global Conflicts and Political Turmoil Shape Week

@MEMRIReportsJul 19, 2026

Pinned: Lebanese Actress Wafaa Sharara, Mother of a “Martyred” Hizbullah Commander: Israel Is a “Cancerous Germ” That Is Metastasizing; There Can Be No Peace with It; Any Jordanian, Egyptian, or Syrian Who Meets an Israeli Would Kill Him Despite Their Countries’ Agreements with Israel…

Lebanese Actress Wafaa Sharara, Mother of a “Martyred” Hizbullah Commander: Israel Is a “Cancerous Germ” That Is Metastasizing; There Can Be No Peace with It; Any Jordanian, Egyptian, or Syrian Who Me…

Neil MacFarquharJul 19, 2026

A Modest Proposal for the Strait Dispute: A Shared Pact Among Gulf States

A London-based research group has invoked a now-defunct European pact on coal and steel to suggest forming a coalition of countries that would share control of the Strait of Hormuz….

7NEWS AustraliaJul 19, 2026

United States launches strikes against Iran after American soldiers killed in Jordan attack

The United States has launched fresh strikes against Iran after two American soldiers were killed in an Iranian drone and missile attack on an airbase in Jordan. As a return to full-scale war edges c…

The IndependentJul 19, 2026

Mia Schem was taken hostage aged 21 by Hamas militants during the 7 October

Mia Schem was taken hostage aged 21 by Hamas militants during the 7 October attacks in Israel back in 2023. She recounts how she thought she might lose her right arm after she was shot by a Hamas bull…

FirstpostJul 19, 2026

US Iran War LIVE: Trump Launches Revenge Strikes | Kuwait Intercepts Iranian Missiles & Drones

President Donald Trump has defended the latest US military strikes on Iran after two American service members were killed, calling their deaths “a shame” while insisting the mission is necessary to st…

Times Of IndiaJul 19, 2026

ON CAM: Iran ‘FLATTENS’ U.S. Radars, Air Transport Hub In Kuwait? ‘DOOMSDAY STRIKE’ Hammers Gulf

Iran has claimed responsibility for a new wave of drone strikes targeting U.S. military bases in Kuwait, saying Camp Al-Adireh and Ali Al Salem Air Base were hit as part of the 16th phase of Operation…

Fox NewsJul 19, 2026

‘ESCALATING TO DE-ESCALATE’: GOP lawmaker says US strikes could force Iran back to the table

Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., discusses the U.S. strategy toward Iran and raises questions about China and Russia’s potential involvement in assisting the regime on ‘Fox Report.’ #fox #foxnews #media #br…

KTLA 5Jul 19, 2026

2 U.S. troops killed, 1 missing after Iran attacks base in Jordan

The U.S. military said that it carried out new airstrikes against Iran on Sunday to “swiftly punish” the country’s Revolutionary Guard after an attack on a base in Jordan killed two American service m…

Al Jazeera EnglishJul 19, 2026

US hits Iran for eighth consecutive night after two American troops killed in Jordan

The US has launched strikes targeting Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) after two American troops were killed in Jordan. The latest attacks mark the eighth consecutive night of US strikes. Central Com…

CNN-News18Jul 19, 2026

US Iran War LIVE | Iranian Strike on Jordan Base Kills 2 US Soldiers | Trump Iran War

BREAKING LIVE: The US-Iran conflict has intensified after reports that two US soldiers were killed and one remains missing following an Iranian strike on a military position in Jordan. The incident ma…

CNN-News18Jul 19, 2026

U.S. Bombards Iran LIVE : U.S. Airstrikes Hit Iran After Attack That Killed American Troops

The U.S. military says it has launched a new round of airstrikes against targets in Iran following a deadly attack in Jordan that killed two American service members. U.S. officials described the oper…

https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.EnglishJul 19, 2026

Middle East live: US targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for killed troops

Washington launched its eighth consecutive wave of strikes in Iran overnight Saturday with US Central Command saying the latest attacks had targeted Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for Tehra…

ET Now SwadeshJul 19, 2026

Iran-US War Updates LIVE: ईरान-अमेरिका जंग के ताजा हालात LIVE | Trump | Mojtaba Khamenei

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