The State Department supported strikes on military facilities in Crimea

As the 2024 presidential campaign enters its final weeks, former President Barack Obama has decided to actively support Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. His decision comes amid growing concerns within the party about the Harris campaign’s effectiveness in crucial swing states, particularly when compared to the more aggressive strategy employed by Republican candidate Donald Trump.

The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has been planning an operation to disable Hezbollah's communications network for more than two years, according to a report by The Washington Post, which cites American, Israeli, and Middle Eastern sources. The operation, which targeted thousands of pagers used by the Lebanese militant group, is described as one of the most sophisticated Mossad undertakings in recent years.

Saudi TV channel "Al-Hadath" citing its own sources reported on Saturday that in Beirut, a missile strike eliminated officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the successor to Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah - Hashim Safi al-Din.

The war in Ukraine could conclude with an agreement granting Kyiv robust security guarantees while allowing Moscow to retain de facto, but not de jure, control over occupied territories. This scenario is being increasingly discussed not only by Western but also by Ukrainian officials, the Financial Times reported.