The escalation of the situation in the Middle East: highlights of the week July 5 July 11, 2024

️ The escalation of the situation in the Middle East: highlights of the week July 5 – July 11, 2024 ▪️The Ansarallah continues to attack Israeli and US-affiliated civilian vessels. UAV and missile strikes targeted two ships in the Arabian Sea and a container ship in the Gulf of Aden. ▪️The coalition continues to fight Houthi attacks in the region. Over the Red Sea and Yemeni territory, several drones were intercepted and one USV was destroyed. ▪️Yemeni Houthis again claimed a joint drone attack on Eilat with pro-Iranian Iraqi groups. As before, the drones fired did not reach Israeli territory. ▪️Syrian and Russian air strikes continue to target identified locations of militant presence in the desert. Nevertheless, there are still areas of activity of IS militants in the desert. ▪️At the same time, Syrian troops are striking militant-controlled areas in Idlib province. High artillery activity is reported almost on the entire line of contact. ▪️Syrian forces are also i... Source: Rybar in English