Middle East on fire: US bombs pro-Iran groups – Iran threatens to avenge the general's killing

In the bloody aftermath of Christmas Gaza stripPrime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu who He declared that the war in Gaza was not over yet, while Hamas and Islamic Jihad rejected this Design Egypt For the “comprehensive Palestinian solution.”

A senior advisor to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard was killed in an Israeli air strike near… Damascus According to Reuters. The same sources say that this is the executive official who coordinated the military alliance between Iran and Syria. In the first reaction, Revolutionary Guards He warned that Israel would pay the price for Mousavi's death while Iranian President Ibrahim takes over rice “I warned Israel”He will definitely pay for this crime».

Mr. Radhi Mousavi was the coordinator of the military alliance between Syria and Iran and an associate of Qasem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force, the Revolutionary Guard Corps, who was killed in a US drone strike in Iraq in 2020.

Israel: The Egyptian plan is under study

Meanwhile, the Israeli government is expected to consider, according to a report published by the Jerusalem Post. Egypt proposal Which stipulates its declaration in principle A two-week truce And then “ending” the war in the Gaza Strip.

His Prime Minister Israel Benjamin Netanyahu He was booed during a speech in the Knesset by families Of hostagesheld in Gaza strip Since the beginning of the war against it agitation 80 days ago.

“The week-long ceasefire, which ended on December 1, allowed the release of 105 hostages, including 80 in exchange for the release of 240 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons, but 129 people remain hostage in Gaza.

Netanyahu stressed that he “will do everything in his power” to release the hostages:

He added, “We must not stop the war until we achieve victory over those who want our lives.”

Losses of American forces in Iraq

theThe US military launched strikes in Iraq on Monday against facilities of pro-Iranian armed movements, in response to a previous drone strike that injured “three American soldiers,” a press release said, one of whom was in “critical” condition. Pentagon.

The United States bombs faction sites Hezbollah Brigades (“Hezbollah Brigades”) is a member of the coalition Envy like popular (“Popular Mobilization Units”), part of the Iraqi regular forces.

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin emphasized in the announcement, among other things, that he was “praying” for “the three brave Americans who were injured” in the attack.

Amid fears of a war igniting in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas, since mid-October. 100 missile or drone attacks Against the American and international coalition forces anti-jihadists in Iraqi and Syrian territories.

And take responsibility for most of them.”Islamic resistance in Iraq“, which is considered a representative of the armed factions loyal to Iran and their components Envy like popular (“Popular Mobilization Units”), an alliance that has been officially integrated into the Iraqi regular forces. Kataib Hezbollah is also part of the Popular Mobilization Forces.

And Washington continues to spread somewhere 900 soldiers in Syria And almost others 2500 in Iraq In the context of action against the Islamic State jihadist organization (ISIS) by an international coalition formed in 2014.