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Launch attacks on targets in the "heart of Tehran"
WorldFrance 24irozhlasorf+4morgunbladidindex-hrchannel-news-asianewsbeast3h ago7 sources

Launch attacks on targets in the "heart of Tehran"

The Israeli army has launched attacks on targets deep inside Tehran, the capital of Iran, a day after Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fell in a joint attack by the United States and Israel.

The Passport That Saved Lives
Worldobservador1d ago

The Passport That Saved Lives

An article reflects on rare historical moments when a simple piece of paper, like a passport, held more power than an army by recognizing humanity and saving lives.

Five Killed in Gaza After Israeli Airstrikes
WorldAPReutersle-figaro+1rte-news2d ago4 sources

Five Killed in Gaza After Israeli Airstrikes

Gaza's Civil Defense reported at least five fatalities from Israeli airstrikes, while the Israeli army stated it identified armed terrorists sheltering under rubble and responded to a ceasefire violation.

Suspected NPA rebel killed in Samar clash
Politicsinquirer2d ago

Suspected NPA rebel killed in Samar clash

TACLOBAN CITY — Government troops killed a suspected member of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) following an armed encounter in the hinterlands of Barangay Cabalagnan, Hinabangan, Samar on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. Troops from the 63rd Infantry Battalion, which is based in Basey, Samar, engaged remnants of the Sub-Regional Committee Sesame of the Eastern

Lakurawa kills 5 worshippers in Kebbi mosque
Worldvanguard-ng3d ago

Lakurawa kills 5 worshippers in Kebbi mosque

Some suspected Lakurawa terrorists have attacked a Mosque, killed five worshippers and injured three others in a reprisal following a failed ambush on the convoy of a Nigerian Army General Officer Commanding (GOC). The post Lakurawa kills 5 worshippers in Kebbi mosque appeared first on Vanguard News.

How the Pentagon picks what drones to buy in a Chinese-dominated market
TechnologyBusiness Insider3d ago

How the Pentagon picks what drones to buy in a Chinese-dominated market

The Blue UAS List has a rigorous process for selecting drones that US military personnel can use. US Army photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Herrera The Pentagon has a list of drones approved for military personnel to buy and use. The Blue UAS List is one of the ways DoD is dealing with China's dominance of the drone market and supply chain. DoD has a larger focus on buying more drones and boosting US drone production. The US Department of Defense is rapidly embracing drones across the services an...

Friday's local scoreboard for Feb. 27
SportYahoo1d ago

Friday's local scoreboard for Feb. 27

Feb. 28—Friday's results Atlantic Hockey Niagara 3, Canisius 2 Holy Cross 5, RIT 1 Robert Morris 5, Mercyhurst 3 Sacred Heart 3, Army 2 Air Force 3, Bentley 2 Big Ten Michigan 4, Minnesota 2 Penn…

Bomb terrorists harder — Nigerians call for more US strikes
Politicsvanguard-ng1d ago

Bomb terrorists harder — Nigerians call for more US strikes

The presence of a team of the US army on Nigerian soil to assist with intelligence gathering and training of our soldiers in the fight against terrorism coupled with the Christmas day bombing of the terrorists’ enclave in Sokoto by the US has not stopped the killings and abductions in the country. The post Bomb terrorists harder — Nigerians call for more US strikes appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman-led govt transfers 'pro-Pak & pro-Jamaat' army officers
PoliticsTimes of India1d ago

Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman-led govt transfers 'pro-Pak & pro-Jamaat' army officers

The Bangladesh government has reshuffled army officers for the second time in a week. High-level officers facing criticism for their alleged pro-Pakistan and pro-Jamaat roles have been transferred. This move strengthens the position of army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman. The government is also ending services of contractual appointees from the interim government, breaking old chains of influence.

Legal challenge over plan to use East Sussex army camp as asylum housing dismissed
PoliticsThe Guardian2d ago

Legal challenge over plan to use East Sussex army camp as asylum housing dismissed

Judge rules that Crowborough residents cannot challenge a decision before it has been formally made A residents’ group has lost its high court challenge against a Home Office decision to use an army training camp to house asylum seekers. Crowborough Shield, a group of concerned residents, launched a legal challenge after securing more than £100,000 for legal fees with crowdfunding, after a government announcement to use Crowborough army training camp as accommodation for asylum seekers. Cont...

Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi
Worldvanguard-ng2d ago

Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi

Following a failed ambush on an Army General Officer Commanding, GOC, in Kebbi State, suspected Lakurawa terrorists have attacked a mosque in Dadinkowa community, Maiyama Local Government Area, killing six worshippers and injuring three others in the latest assault on fasting Muslims. The post Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mexican Drug Lord Captured Thanks to Mistress
Worldaktualne-cz2d ago

Mexican Drug Lord Captured Thanks to Mistress

A powerful Mexican drug boss, who rose from an avocado farmer, was captured by the army after a meeting with his mistress. A political scientist warns that his death will not change the cycle of violence.

China’s top legislature removes 9 military officials ahead of Beijing’s ‘two sessions’
PoliticsSCMP3d ago

China’s top legislature removes 9 military officials ahead of Beijing’s ‘two sessions’

China’s top legislature has removed nine military officials from its list of representatives ahead of Beijing’s biggest annual political meeting next week, according to state news agency Xinhua. The National People’s Congress (NPC) updated its list of representatives from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and People’s Armed Police delegation on Thursday, reducing the total to 243. Among the representatives removed were five full generals, one lieutenant general and three major generals. The...

Gravely Ill Hungarian Man Captured by Russia After Ukraine’s “Comedy” Conscription
Politicshungary-today3d ago

Gravely Ill Hungarian Man Captured by Russia After Ukraine’s “Comedy” Conscription

On February 25, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Ukrainian recruitment centers (TCK) had forcibly mobilized the dual Hungarian-Ukrainian citizen, who later surrendered to Russian troops on the Krasnoarmiysk front. Albert Roman, a soldier of the 14th Ukrainian Brigade who has dual citizenship, surrendered to units of the “Center” army group, the Russian daily […] The post Gravely Ill Hungarian Man Captured by Russia After Ukraine’s “Comedy” Conscription appeared first on Hungary ...

Israeli army listed dead Iranian officials
WorldAl Jazeeradelfi-ltYahoo+1hindustan-times17h ago4 sources

Israeli army listed dead Iranian officials

US President Donald Trump confirmed Israeli claims that Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on Saturday, according to The Guardian.

Swiss Army Procurement Delays and Risks
Politics20-minuten3d ago

Swiss Army Procurement Delays and Risks

Two Swiss Army procurement projects with the company Elbit are delayed by years. The financial control warns of further risks and possible additional costs for the army's radio project.