Archive for the 'War' Category
Ukraine Forces Reach 10km Into Russia’s Kursk Region As Raid Enters 3rd Day
August 8th, 2024I don’t think the explanation below is very convincing, but I’ve got nothing better. Via: ZeroHedge: One question remains is: why?… given that this is basically a suicide mission. Some Ukraine war analysts have claimed it is at least in part about causing confusion in Russian military ranks and forcing the diversion of resources away […]
And Now… “Robot Dog With Gun Turret For Hunting Aerial Drones Being Tested By Army”
August 8th, 2024Via: The War Zone: A rifle-toting “robot dog” has become one of the latest additions to the ever-expanding array of concepts the U.S. military is exploring to help protect friendly forces from drones. Observations from the war in Ukraine and ongoing crises in the Middle East have provided renewed impetus for the acquisition of new […]
Ukrainian Forces Fight Inside Russia For Second Day
August 7th, 2024Via: The War Zone: For the residents of Russia’s Kursk Oblast, the war is hitting home in a way few envisioned as a surprise mechanized Ukrainian incursion there stretches into its second day. Hundreds of Ukrainian troops and dozens of vehicles including tanks and other armor are said to have poured over the border, creating […]
Sexual-Abuse Case Rocking Israel’s Military Broke After Doctors Sounded Alarm
August 6th, 2024Via: Wall Street Journal: An Israeli military investigation that has roiled the country with allegations of sexual abuse by its own ranks was set in motion by doctors who reported injuries to a Palestinian detainee that were so severe they required surgery, medical staffers familiar with the matter said. … The injuries shocked doctors, who […]
Lockheed Martin, Daily Candles
August 5th, 2024Someone knows… pic.twitter.com/970MnLfpSV — cryptogon (@cryptogon) August 5, 2024
Cold War: FBI Ran Operation That Sold Sabotaged Electronics to Soviets
August 4th, 2024Was the purpose of the operation described below actually meant to thwart the Soviet Union? It was probably the opposite. Even if some of the equipment didn’t work properly, much could still be gleaned from having it in hand. The USSR was a disaster and would have collapsed decades earlier if it wasn’t for assistance […]
Riots in Britain: “Enough Is Enough”
August 3rd, 2024Via: Daily Mail: Riots have broken out across the UK amid ‘anti-immigration’ protests linked to the far right with officers firing tear gas into crowds and battling thugs as they are pelted with bricks and rocks. Simmering tensions in the wake of the Southport stabbings have erupted into protests around the country, with mayhem breaking […]
Ukraine War: First Successful One Way Drone Attack On In-Flight Helicopter
August 2nd, 2024Via: The Warzone: This morning, a Russian Mi-8AMTSh Hip helicopter crashed near Donetsk City. Russian sources report it was downed by a Ukrainian one-way attack drone. “Yesterday we wrote about the enemy’s attempts to operate drones against our army aviation,” wrote the Voivode Broadcasts Telegram channel, which first reported the incident. “Unfortunately… today they succeeded.” […]
New York Times Claims Hamas Leader Killed by Bomb Placed Months in Advance
August 2nd, 2024Via: The Warzone: In the hours after Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran on Wednesday, speculation emerged that an Israeli airstrike, missile, or drone attack, among other possibilities, caused the fatal explosion. However, Haniyeh was killed by a bomb smuggled into the guesthouse where he was staying, The New York Times reported. […]
Hamas Leader Haniyeh Assassinated In Iran By Israeli Strike
July 31st, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps has confirmed the death of Ismail Haniyeh, the top political leader of Hamas, during an inauguration event for Iran’s new president. Haniyeh, who is based in Qatar, and an Iranian security guard were reportedly killed at their place of residence. Israel had vowed to kill Hamas leaders soon after […]
