More and more tension …….
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law Tuesday vowing to eliminate “anti-state” forces as he struggles against an opposition that controls the country’s parliament and which he accuses of sympathizing with communist North Korea.
The surprising move harkens back to an era of authoritarian leaders that the country has not seen since the 1980s, and was immediately denounced by the opposition and by the leader of Yoon’s own conservative party. More Here
13:25 – Israel reportedly struck Hezbollah official in Damascus, Syria
A security source confirmed to Kan News that an earlier airstrike in Damascus was carried out by Israel.
According to Syrian media, the strike aimed to eliminate a senior Hezbollah official traveling in a car.
11:06 – Syrian news site reports alleged Israeli strike on vehicle near Damascus airport
Syrian opposition news site “Voice of the Capital” reported that an Israeli drone targeted a vehicle near Aqraba Bridge on the road to Damascus International Airport.
10:17 – Belgian pro-Palestinian org files complaint for war crimes against new Israeli military attache
Kan News reported that the pro-Palestinian HRF organization filed a complaint against Col. Moshe Tetro, the new Israeli military attache in Belgium, over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
The Hind Rajab Foundation alleges that under Tetro’s command, who served in the Gaza Coordination and Liaison Directorate at the start of the war, “policy was enforced to systematically starve the population of Gaza.”
Israeli officials responded to Kan News, saying that HRF “is an obsessive organization that has filed and is filing dozens of complaints against officers in The Hague, Brussels and other places in the world. The head of the organization, Diab Abu Gege, is a Lebanese who justified the September 11 attacks in the past. The military attache has diplomatic immunity in Belgium.”
09:05 – Foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey, and Russia to meet in Doha to discuss renewed fighting in Syria
The foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey, and Russia are expected to meet on the sidelines of the Doha Forum, on December 7 and 8, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said, according to Iranian state media.
“We all agree that no one will benefit from another war in Syria,” Araqchi wrote in a post to X after his visit with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
08:20 – Hamas and Fatah reach agreement on the “day after” in Gaza