What threat may Sweida still pose on Israel’s north border?

Resistance security in Gaza reported that Israeli forces are sending text messages to residents, which they claim are attempts at malicious recruitment through monetary offers or threats. These messages are characterized as tools for espionage aimed at infiltrating society, and residents are urged to ignore, delete, and not respond to them for the sake of community safety amid ongoing conflict that has resulted in significant casualties since October 2023. Want More Context? 🔎

The ongoing war in Gaza has prompted regional and international actors to consider deploying an Arab-international force to stabilize the region, spurred by Egypt's recent acceptance of such a plan. This shift aims to prevent Israeli reoccupation, support the Palestinian Authority's governance, and address security concerns, but it raises questions about the force's mandate, composition, and potential clashes with resistance factions. Want More Context? 🔎

Iraqi buffalo herder Watheq Abbas faces dire challenges as persistent drought and climate change shrink the wetlands that sustain his livelihood, with his herd dwindling from 120 to 30 buffaloes due to water scarcity and pollution. As the ecosystem deteriorates and traditional ways of life vanish, local residents, including Abbas and others, grapple with the loss of their water sources and the threat of extinction for their livestock. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia expelled Iran's ambassador, Ahmad Sadeghi, and three officials, citing Iranian responsibility for antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, marking the first such expulsion since World War II. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced plans to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, emphasizing the need to protect social cohesion and community safety. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia will expel the Iranian ambassador due to Iran's involvement in two antisemitic attacks in the country, announced Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday. This decision underscores Australia's stance against antisemitism and its commitment to protecting its communities. Want More Context? 🔎

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest with nearly $2 trillion in assets, divested from Caterpillar due to its alleged involvement in rights violations during the Israel-Hamas war, citing risks of serious violations of individual rights. Additionally, the fund withdrew investments from five Israeli firms linked to illegal settlements, amid scrutiny over its investments in Israeli companies during ongoing conflict. Want More Context? 🔎