IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza, including one hitherto presumed alive Six hostages' bodies retrieved from Gaza tunnels, says IDF www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23lgy1k22zo 'They could have been saved': Relatives of returned dead hostages voice deep frustration Hamas sends threatening calls, messages to hostage relatives from loved ones phones - Families of hostages received alarming messages demanding ransom payments and threatening that without action, they may never see their loved ones again www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-815612 Hostage's mother claims Mossad chief told her deal 'impossible' because of politics Netanyahu demands swift release of living hostages, control of 'security assets' www.jns.org/netanyahu-demands-swift-release-of-living-hostages-control-of-security-assets/ Meeting hardline hostage relatives, Netanyahu says 'not sure there will be a deal' Netanyahu, accused of 'abandoning' hostages, says cease-fire deal may not happen Report: Netanyahu recently met with Smotrich twice to try and persuade him to support hostage deal Netanyahu accuses Hamas of being 'completely obstinate' in Gaza cease-fire talks US official says Netanyahu's 'maximalist' remarks not helpful in reaching hostage deal Hamas says Biden shows 'blind bias' toward Israel in cease-fire talks www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2024-08-20/hamas-biden-bias-israel-cease-fire-14923925.html Blinken urges 'maximum flexibility' from Israel and Hamas in hostage-ceasefire talks After Israel trip, Blinken meets Egypt's Sissi as he looks to shore up ceasefire deal Biden says Hamas 'backing away' from hostage-ceasefire deal, as Blinken heads to Egypt Blinken: Ceasefire deal needs to happen in coming days, trying to get Hamas on board with 'bridging proposal' Starmer speaks with Netanyahu, discusses urgent need for 'regional de-escalation' Revolutionary Guard says wait for Iran's retaliation against Israel 'could be long' Iran says it will not take 'hasty action' against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader www.yahoo.com/news/iran-says-not-hasty-action-160144411.html IRGC founder to 'Post': Iran unable to sustain long-term war with Israel - exclusive www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-815572 For second straight night, Israel said to launch airstrikes in Lebanon's Baalbek www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-august-21-2024/ Hezbollah fires 115 rockets at Israel after IDF hits weapons depots in east Lebanon Gallant: Israel's 'center of gravity' gradually moving from Gaza to the northern front Blinken: US won't accept a long-term occupation of Gaza www.israelnationalnews.com/en/news/394930 Israel strikes market and school in Gaza, killing at least 20 Palestinians Twelve killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9zxlpz5evo Gaza City footage shows scale of destruction caused by Israeli bombardments Countries fueling Israel's Gaza war may be complicit in war crimes, experts warn www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/20/israel-war-gaza-fuel-war-crimes-warning Amid troop shortage, IDF begins calling up 15,000 previously released reservists Israeli diplomat laments 'institutional support' Chicago providing to anti-Israel protesters Chicago Democrats let anti-Israel protesters march, but block pro-Israel Jews during DNC 13 protesters arrested after clashing with police at Gaza ceasefire rally near DNC Cook County State's Attorney Preemptively Announces that DNC Protesters Will Not Be Prosecuted Gaza activists disrupt DNC Women's Caucus, scream 'stop killing women in Gaza' - "Stop killing women in Gaza." New fencing goes up outside DNC a day after pro-Palestinian protesters breach outer barrier www.cnn.com/2024/08/20/politics/dnc-protests-day-2/index.html Democratic National Convention hotels 'hit with bomb threats and anti-Semitic notes' Heavy Police and SWAT Response to Gunman Barricaded in Store Near DNC Convention in Chicago www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/developing-heavy-police-swat-response-gunman-barricaded-store/ Anti-Israel protesters disrupt Orthodox Jewish group's DNC side event about domestic antisemitism Jewish organizations warn against AfD ahead of key polls in Germany - In a brochure published Tuesday, the AfD is described as an "right-wing extremist" and "anti-Western" party with a "blatantly anti-Semitic ideology." www.yahoo.com/news/jewish-organizations-warn-against-afd-135622878.html Candace Owen's father in law Lord Farmer distances himself from her antisemitic rant German cookie company apologizes for forced labor of Jews during Holocaust www.ynetnews.com/article/hyfgiefsc Belarusian president claims Ukraine is 'pushing' Russia to strike with nuclear weapons Fierce fighting in Russia as Ukrainian forces attempt to seize more territory Ukrainian military says its forces have captured more territory in Russia in two weeks than Putin's troops have seized in Ukraine this year www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-captured-more-territory-kursk-than-russia-seized-ukraine-year-2024-8 Ukraine Has Destroyed or Damaged All 3 Bridges over Russia's Seym River, Russian Sources Say Ukraine destroys 3rd key bridge, threatening to cut off Russian troops, amid incursion, Russian military bloggers say abcnews.go.com/International/ukraine-destroys-3rd-key-bridge-threatening-cut-off/story?id=112939280 Russia says captured key hub of New York in east Ukraine insiderpaper.com/russian-forces-say-captured-key-hub-of-new-york-in-eastern-ukraine/ Russia Hunts Down Deserters to Backfill Its Massive War Losses www.wsj.com/world/russia/russia-ukraine-war-deserters-cd1b9a11 Joe Biden Reportedly Orders U.S. Forces to Prepare for Possible Coordinated Nuclear Confrontations with Russia, China, and North Korea www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/joe-biden-reportedly-orders-u-s-forces-prepare/ Biden Approved Secret Nuclear Strategy Refocusing on Chinese Threat dnyuz.com/2024/08/20/biden-approved-secret-nuclear-strategy-refocusing-on-chinese-threat/ Report: Venezuela Gets Rich Sending Oil Tankers to U.S. Even After Sham Election Another Titan Linked to Fraud Trial Missing in Superyacht Disaster www.yahoo.com/news/morgan-stanley-boss-among-six-104540593.html Trump-Appointed Judge Smacks Down Hunter Biden's Bid to Dismiss Federal Tax Indictment www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/trump-appointed-judge-shuts-down-hunter-bidens-bid/ Biden says he dropped out of 2024 race so Dems could focus on House, Senate seats - "No one influenced my decision." Stephen Colbert Mocks DNC Day One: Biden Proved He Can Stay Up Past 8 P.M. "Large Sections" of Empty Seats as Delegates Walked Out Early on Angry Joe Biden's DNC Speech: Report www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/large-sections-empty-seats-as-delegates-walked-early/ Joe Biden addresses DNC, spreads multiple hoaxes about Trump, claims Democracy has 'prevailed' despite being replaced by Kamala Warnock tells Democratic National Convention that election is choice between promise, peril "He should try reading it": Raphael Warnock calls out Trump for hawking $60 Bibles - "The lie and the logic of January 6 is a sickness," Warnock said at his Democratic National Convention speech www.salon.com/2024/08/20/he-should-try-reading-it-raphael-warnock-calls-out-for-hawking-60-bibles/ Report: DNC Speakers Mention 'Trump' 130 More Times than 'Crime,' 'Inflation,' and 'Border' Combined ABC presidential debate moderator links Trump to KKK in DNC interview Republican leader in Montgomery County swatted after publicly endorsing Kamala Harris Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Running Mate Says They Are Considering Dropping Out and Endorsing Donald Trump - DNC Planted Insiders In Their Campaign www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/breaking-robert-f-kennedy-running-mate-says-they/ New Secret Service Docs Show Shocking Lodging Costs For Agents on Travel with 'Party Boy' Doug Emhoff as Trump Was Repeatedly Denied Requests For Additional Security www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/new-secret-service-documents-show-shocking-lodging-costs/ Grassley, Loudermilk: DHS Must Stop Interfering in Inspector General Investigations Nevada Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Democrats: Declines to Block Election Officials from Withholding Certification in Cases of Fraud www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/nevada-supreme-court-delivers-blow-democrats-declines-block/ RNC asks Supreme Court to block 41,000 Arizona voters over citizenship proof badlandsmedia.tv/rnc-asks-supreme-court-to-block-41000-arizona-voters-over-citizenship-proof/ Trump attorney was targeted by hackers, sources say www.cnn.com/2024/08/20/politics/trump-attorney-targeted-hackers/index.html Climbers narrowly escape death after eruption at Mount Dukono, Indonesia watchers.news/2024/08/20/climbers-narrowly-escape-death-after-eruption-at-mount-dukono-indonesia/ Mudflows impact 497 buildings in Issyk-Kul district, Kyrgyzstan watchers.news/2024/08/20/mudflows-impact-497-buildings-in-issyk-kul-district-kyrgyzstan/ Waterspout outbreak off the coast of northern Italy and Sardinia watchers.news/2024/08/20/waterspout-outbreak-off-the-coast-of-northern-italy-and-sardinia/ Six people missing and one dead after tornado sinks luxury yacht off Sicily Sunday's massive rainfall may have been most in Connecticut history: NWS Texas Grid Faces Biggest Test of Summer With Extreme Heat 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Shikotan, Russia earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000n83y/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000n8by/executive Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 23,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH24/SANGAY3/2024H202314.html Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 19,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH24/RUIZ/2024H200908.html Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH24/FUEG/2024H210108.html Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH24/SANTAMA/2024H200655.html Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 10,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Massive Sculpture of Monkey-Headed God Raised Over US City: At 90 Feet Tall, It's the Third-Tallest Statue in America A North Carolina woman dies after going on a Vodou retreat in Haiti. Her son wants answers. Accused serial killer dubbed 'vampire' and suspected of killing 42 women escapes custody nypost.com/2024/08/20/world-news/accused-serial-killer-dubbed-vampire-escapes-custody/ Sen. Blackburn rolls out resolution condemning 'border czar' Kamala Harris 291,000 of migrant children may be unaccounted for under Biden-Harris admin: DHS report Trump proposes death penalty for human trafficking thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4110469-trump-proposes-death-penalty-human-trafficking/ Milei's Government Protects Children from Gender Ideology and Bans Inclusive Language in the Armed Forces gatewayhispanic.com/2024/08/mileis-government-protects-children-from-gender-ideology/ New Star Wars Series 'The Acolyte' That Recently Featured Lesbian Space Witches Gets Canceled After Just One Season www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/new-star-wars-series-acolyte-that-recently-featured/ Kate Cox, Texas woman denied an abortion, announces she's pregnant again www.npr.org/2024/08/20/g-s1-18197/kate-cox-texas-pregnant-abortion-democratic-national-convention Dem Gov Dismissively Suggests Vance Family Member Be Impregnated by Rape in Attempt to Knock His Abortion Stance Arizona Supreme Court clears way for voters to decide on constitutional right to abortion Beyond Restoring Roe: Democrats See Moment to 'Reimagine' Abortion Rights dnyuz.com/2024/08/20/beyond-restoring-roe-democrats-see-moment-to-reimagine-abortion-rights/ Planned Parenthood offers free abortions and vasectomies at mobile clinic near DNC to 'show what is possible' Pure Evil: Planned Parenthood Reportedly Ends Lives of 25 Innocent Babies with Medicated Abortions Offered at the DNC Another Lie? Tim Walz Says "Thank God for IVF" For Giving Him His Children - His Own Wife is Forced to Clarify They Did Not Use IVF www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/08/another-lie-tim-walz-says-thank-god-ivf/ Campaigners strongly criticise Scotland's assisted suicide plans US pharmaceutical companies ran drug trials with Chinese military for more than a decade, House committee reveals Birth Pang Tracker Link:
