ISWNews Analysis Group: Iraqi forces launched an operation named “Black Soil” in the Zur Kan’us area northeast of Saladin province with heavy US-led coalition air support against ISIS remnants in the area.

ISWNews Analysis Group: The Interior Ministry of Yemen’s National Salvation Government announced the killing of the main perpetrator of the assassination of Sayyed Ibrahim Badruddin al-Houthi, the brother of Ansar Allah’s leader.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Abu Abd al-Mohsen al-Jazrawi, one of the commanders of the Tahrir al-Sham (al-Nusra Front) along with their bodyguards, was killed in an attack by unknown assailants in north of Saraqib.

SWNews Analysis Group: Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi announced the downing of an unidentified drone in Diyala province that was planning to attack Iraqi forces in the Kanaan area.

Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Vladimir Putin, president of Russia to talk about increasing military collaboration and about issue of Syria.

ISWNews Analysis Group: The Syrian National Defence Forces and the Syrian Army launched a security operation in the remote areas of al-Mayadin and al-Fidhah in the desert of Deir Ezzur against the remaining ISIS cells.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Moqtada al-Sadr, the leader of the Iraqi Sadr Movement and one of Iraq’s most popular religious figures, attended the Ashura day ceremony at Imam Khomeini’s Husseiniyah in Tehran.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Nigerian government forces attacked Hussein’s (AS) mourning ceremonies and martyred and injured dozens of Nigerian oppressed Shiites.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Palestinian Resistance groups fired five rockets at the Israeli positions in Ashdod and Ashkelon.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Israeli satellite company “ImageSat Intl.” has released images of a base under construction near the Syria’s Al-Bukamal border, which is claimed to be a logistics base for Iranian forces.

ISWNews Analysis Group: The Syrian government, in a statement, strongly protested the “Safe Zone” agreement and joint patrols by US and Turkish forces in northeast Syria, saying its an obvious violation of international law and the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Syrian Republic.

Hezbollah has stated that the drone was targeted with appropriate weapon and is currently under the control of Islamic Resistance fighters.